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Section 64A of Representation Of The People Act - Destruction, loss, etc, of ballot papers at the time of counting
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At every election where a poll is taken votes shall be counted by or under the [supervision and direction] of, the returning officer, and each [contesting candidate], his election agent and his [counting agents], shall have a right to be present at the time of counting.
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