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Article 217
 

In order to determine the allocation of the seats of the co-opted senators, the chairmen of the principal Committee of the electoral constituency mentioned in article 94, establish after having counted the votes and allocated the seats of the Chamber of representatives a recapitulatory table showing the number of votes for each list.


In the electoral constituency of Flemish Brabant for a list that has handed in a declaration of correspondence for the cast votes in the municipality of Hal-Vilvorde with one or several lists of electoral constituencies mentioned in article 217quater, the electoral number is divided between the number of votes obtained for the list in the administrative municipality of Hal-Vilvorde and the number of votes obtains for the list elsewhere in the constituency.


The chairman of the central electoral committee of the constituency or the person he appoints, sends the table without delay and by digital transmission using the electronic signature from his identity card to the clerk of the Senate.


The chairman of the central electoral committee of the constituency sends a paper versions of the table within 24 hours signed by all the members of the committee and the witnesses to the clerk of the Senate.