§ 922Which Candidates Nominated

Candidates of the
various political parties for nomination, except for the office
of President of the United States, who receive a plurality of
votes of their party electors in the State, or in the political
district, as the case may be, at the primary election, together
with the candidates for the office of presidential elector
nominated as herein provided, shall be candidates of their
respective parties, and it shall be the duty of the proper
county boards to print their names upon the official ballots
and ballot labels at the succeeding election: Provided, That
when a candidate for nomination shall have died before or on
the day of the primary election and shall nevertheless receive
a plurality of votes of his party electors cast for the office
for which he sought nomination, then no candidate shall have
been nominated for the office at such primary and a substituted
nomination may be made in the manner hereinafter provided.
   (922 amended May 6, 1943, P.L.196, No.100)