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Article 191
 

(Decision on, Announcement and Notification of, Elected Heads of Local Governments)


(1) In an election of the head of a local government, the constituency election commission shall decide the person who has obtained a majority of the valid votes as the elected person, and notify the chairman of the local council concerned thereof: Provided, That where two or more persons have obtained the largest votes, the senior shall be decided as the elected person.


(2) Deleted. <by Act No. 9974, Jan. 25, 2010>


(3) Articles 187 (4) and 188 (2) through (6) shall apply mutatis mutandis to the decision on the elected head of a local government.


<Amended by Act No. 9974, Jan. 25, 2010>