(1) The local council shall elect a number of appointed electors to assist in the election. Appointed electors are elected by proportional representation in one step from among all voters residing in the municipality.

(2) The regional council may elect a number of appointed electors to assist in a renewed recount of votes cast in the regional election. The election follows the rules referred to in subsection (1).

(3) A voter standing in the election is eligible as an appointed elector by the local council or the regional council, respectively.