No election shall be called and held in the town under the provisions of this article within three (3) years from the holding of the last election there under. It shall be the duty of the board of elections for the Town of Valdese to order the special liquor election herein authorized within 60 days after request by the town council or after the filing of a sufficient petition requesting the same, but no election under this act shall be held on the day of any biennial county or town general election or primary election, or within 45 days of any such election.