When a special election has been held to filla vacancy, pursuant to section 69.14, the board ofcounty canvassers shall meet no earlier than 1:00 p.m. on the second day after the election, and canvass the votes cast at the election. Ifthe second day after the election is a public holiday, section 4.1, subsection 34, controls. The commissioner, as soon as the canvass is completed, shall transmit to the state commissioner an abstract of the votes so canvassed, and the state board, within five days after receiving such abstracts, shall canvass the tally lists.A certificate of election shall be issued by the county or state board of canvassers, as in other cases. All the provisions regulating elections, obtaining tally lists,and canvass of votes atgeneral elections, except as to time, shall apply to special elections. [R60, §673; C73, §791-793; C97, §1171; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §885; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §50.46]
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