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Article 313
 

313.1. The district count of the votes for senator will be subject to the following procedure:


a) The operations set out in subparagraphs a) to e) and h) of paragraph 1 of article 311 of this Law will be carried out;


b) Next, the files of the special polling stations relating to the election of senators will be extracted and the operations referred to in the previous subparagraph will be carried out;


c) The district count of the election of senator by the principle of plurality will be the result of adding the numbers obtained according to the two previous subparagraphs, and it will be recorded in the certificate corresponding to this election;


d) The provisions of paragraphs 2 to 9 of article 311 of this Law are applicable to the district count of the election of senators by the principle of plurality;


e) The district count of the election of senators by the principle of proportional representation will be the result of adding the numbers obtained according to subparagraphs a) and b), and it will be recorded in the certificate corresponding to the election by proportional representation, and


f) The minutes of the session will include the results of the counts and the incidents that occurred during the same.