(1) The alternate member of a Member of the European Parliament is the first candidate not elected to the European Parliament in the election from among the candidates in the same list in which the resigning Member of the European Parliament or the person who declined the mandate stood as a candidate. (2) The National Electoral Committee registers the alternate members of the European Parliament by its resolution. (3) Candidates unelected in the list of the same political party are registered as alternate members when re-ranked according to the number of votes received (subsection 2 of § 61). [RT I 2010, 10, 42 – entry into force 15.03.2010]
§ § 73Registration of alternate members of European Parliament
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