# The National Assembly for Wales (Representation of the People) Order 1999, Paragraph 6: Rule 10(1) of the 1960 Rules (identifying votes at issue)


In rule 10(1) of the 1960 Rules, in the case of a petition relating to a regional election, “he had a majority of lawful votes,” shall be construed as “he or the registered political party for which he was a candidate had a higher electoral region figure (within the meaning of section 6(3) of the Government of Wales Act 1998) than another candidate or registered political party,”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/450/schedule/8/paragraph/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/national-assembly-for-wales-representation-of-the-people-order-1999/schedule-8/paragraph-6
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