Section 81(1) in The Chhattisgarh Panchayat Nirvachan Niyam, 1995
(1)The Returning Officer shall prepare a return of election to the office of -(a)Panch in Form 20 on the basis of result sheet compiled in Form 16;(b)Sarpanch in Form 21 on the/ basis of result sheet compiled in Form 17;(c)Member of Janpad Panchayat in Form 22 on the basis of the result sheet compiled in Form 18;(d)Member of Zila Panchayat in Form 23, on the basis of the result sheet compiled in Form 19. and declare the candidate who has received the largest number of valid votes elected.
