The ballot for a bond election shall be written or printed and shall state the question in substantially the following form:
Shall the __________ irrigation district issue its bonds in the amount of not to exceed
$__________ (here insert the amount) for the purpose of __________ (here insert the purpose)?
Yes [ ]
No [ ]
Spoiled or blank ballots cast at such election shall not be counted either for or against the proposed issue.
N.D.C.C. § 61-08-04