...certificate of election; and, if a certificate has not already been issued to him, the county clerk must immediately make out and deliver to such person...signed by him, and authenticated with the seal of the superior court. If the clerk has issued any certificate for the same office to any other person than...

...the county recorder in general elections. The board of directors must declare elected the person or persons having the highest number of votes given for...must, immediately, make out and deliver to such person or persons a certificate of election signed by him and authenticated with the seal of the board. In...