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Section U15
 

  1. The candidates elected shall be those on the list designated for this purpose by applying sections P 15 to P 18 and section P 19a mutatis mutandis.


 



  1. The candidates shall be arranged in order in accordance with the provisions of section P 19, provided always that section P 19, subsection 5 is read as: ‘The order shall not apply in the case of lists or sets of identical lists for which no candidates have been declared elected and which do not form part of a group of lists to which one or more seats have been awarded.’


 



  1. Notwithstanding section P 15, subsection 1, and section P 19, subsection 2, candidates who have obtained a number of votes exceeding or equal to the electoral quota on the joint lists on which they appear shall be elected or arranged in order of the number of votes cast for them.