The members of the restricted formation of the departmental commission for inter-municipal cooperation are elected at the installation meeting of this commission and after each general renewal of the municipal councils. The representatives of the municipalities are elected within each of the electoral colleges referred to in article R. 5211-20. The representatives of the établissements publics de coopération intercommunale à fiscalité propre and those of the syndicats de communes and syndicats mixtes are elected within this college.
Applications are submitted to the chairman of the departmental commission for inter-communal cooperation. The members of the select committee are elected by a three-round uninominal majority ballot. If, after two rounds of voting, no candidate has obtained an absolute majority, a third round is held and the election takes place by relative majority. In the event of a tie, the oldest candidate is declared elected.