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Article 41
 

Establishment of the Election Result in the Constituency

(1) The District Electoral Committee shall establish how many votes have been cast in the constituency for the individual constituency nominations and Land lists and which candidate has been elected the member for the constituency.

(2) The District Returning Officer shall notify the candidate who has been elected the member for the constituency and shall request him or her to state in writing within a week whether he or she accepts the election.