Section 83. Conduct of town elections

The town board shall select from the
  list of election inspectors and ballot clerks previously designated  for
  general  election purposes, pursuant to the election law, persons to act
  as election inspectors and ballot clerks for each voting place at  which
  a  special  town  election shall be held. Election inspectors and ballot
  clerks for biennial town elections shall be those appointed as  provided
  by  the  election  law,  and  both  special  town elections and biennial
  elections shall be conducted,  the  votes  canvassed,  and  the  results
  certified and returned so far as practicable in the manner prescribed by
  such  law.  Upon  the  closing  of  the polls at any election at which a
  proposition or propositions shall be voted upon, the election inspectors
  shall proceed to canvass the  votes  thereat  and  shall  complete  such
  canvass  without  adjournment.  As soon as possible after completion the
  inspectors shall file with the town clerk a  certificate  setting  forth
  the  holding  of  the election, the total number of votes cast upon each
  proposition,  and  the  number  of  votes  cast  for  and  against  each
  proposition,  together  with the name and address of every person voting
  at such election upon such proposition or propositions.