Section 21 in Rajasthan Street Vendors (Protection of Livelihood and Regulation of Street Vending) Rules, 2016
21. The counting of votes shall take place immediately after close of the poll. If this is not possible, the ballot box shall be sealed with the seal of the Election Officer and the contesting candidates or their agents, if they so desire, and deposit with the local authority for safe custody, the Election Officer shall then announce the next day of counting. The votes shall be counted by or under the supervision of the Election Officer. Each candidate and his authorised agent shall have a right to be present at the time of counting. But absence of any candidate or his agent at the time of counting shall not vitiate counting and announcement of results by Election Officer. The number of votes secured by each candidate and the result of the elections shall be announced by the Election Officer as soon as the counting is over.
