Election numbers

1. The Central Electoral Commission shall draw the election numbers of political parties and political committees by lot. Municipal electoral committees shall draw the specific numbers of the political committees by lot under the procedure laid down by the Central Electoral Commission from the numbers reserved for political committees.

2. Each political party shall have the same election numbers across all the constituencies.

3. The political parties in their capacity of coalition members shall chose the election number of the joint list of candidates by consensus from the election numbers assigned to them. If the parties as coalition members fail to choose the election number of the coalition, the Central Electoral Commission shall assign to their joint list of candidates the lowest of number drawn by lot from the numbers assigned for political parties as coalition members.

4. The Central Electoral Commission and – for the purposes of municipal councillor and mayoral elections – the municipal electoral committee shall forward to the election representatives the candidates’ certificates indicating the election numbers. A candidate’s election number shall be identical to the candidate’s successive number on the list of candidates. A candidate’s election number may not be changed until the final results of the elections are published.