CA 194 Section 1

Section 1

SECTION 1. Whenever it shall atroear from the canvass in a regular or special election for Member of the National Assembly that two or more candidates have obtained the same plural number of votes, the provincial board of canvassers concerned shall proclaim that candidate elected who shall be favored by fortune in the drawing herein provided for, and the candidate so proclaimed shall he entitled to a seat in the National Assembly as if he had obtained a majority of votes.

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CitationCA 194 Section 1 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)

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