Determination of the Results of Voting for Municipal Councillor 

(1) The results of the voting for municipal councillors shall be determined according to the methodology referred to in Annex No. 5.

(2) The results of the voting for municipal councillors in the elections according to the proportional representation system shall be determined using the Hare-Niemeyer Method.

(3) (Amend. - SG 39/16, in force from 26.05.2016) The right to share in the allocation of seats shall be limited to the political parties and the coalitions of parties which have received valid votes of not less than the municipal electoral quota.

(4) The number of seats which are allocated to the parties and coalitions of parties referred to in para. 3 shall equal the number of members of the municipal council less the number of the elected independent candidates.

(5) The municipal election commission shall declare the results of the voting for municipal councillors disaggregated by party, coalition of parties and independent candidate and shall issue certificates to the elected municipal councillors candidates as well as the number of preferences for each candidate for a municipal councillor of a political party or coalition of parties.