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Article L3631-4 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The President of the Metropolitan Council is elected by secret ballot, by an absolute majority of the members of the Metropolitan Council. If this election is not obtained after the first two ballots, a third ballot is held and the election takes place by relative majority. In the event of a tie, the election is won on the basis of age.

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Article L3631-4
Le président du conseil de la métropole est élu au scrutin secret, à la majorité absolue des membres du conseil de la métropole. Si cette élection n’est pas acquise après les deux premiers tours de scrutin, il est procédé à un troisième tour et l’élection a lieu à la majorité relative. En cas d’égalité de suffrages, l’élection est acquise au bénéfice de l’âge.

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