Paragraph 10

United Kingdom

If the application of paragraph 9 produces fewer than five delegates, then—

(a)

there shall be calculated for each party (excluding any whose constituency list has been exhausted) the quotient representing—

\frac{V}{N + 1}

where V is the number of votes given for the party and N is the number of the party’s candidates returned as delegates by the previous application of paragraph 9 (or paragraph 9 and this paragraph);

(b)

a candidate on the list of the party with the highest quotient shall be returned as a delegate.

Notes on the whole Act

Textual amendments

F1: Act repealed (2.12.1999) by 1998 c. 47, s. 100(2), Sch. 15 (with s. 95); S.I. 1999/3209, art. 2, Sch.