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Article 41
 

Article 41 Election Returns              (1)       The candidates with the highest number of valid votes in the relevant constituency are elected the members of the Council.              (2)       Where there is a tie between two or more candidates of the same political party in one constituency, the candidate listed first in the nomination paper of the relevant political party shall be elected.              (3)       Where it is not possible to determine who was elected the deputy of the Council under paragraph (2) above because the candidates were nominated by different political parties or are independent candidates, the District Election Commission shall determine elected member by lot.              (4)       The candidate who received absolute majority of votes is elected the Chairman [of the regional government].