ARTICLE 7. Candidates for Representative who receive a majority vote are elected as Representatives. In case of tie, the candidates shall draw lots to decide who is the elected Representative. ARTICLE 8. After the full number of Representatives has been obtained, those candidates who obtain some votes [but less than a majority] will be reserve Representatives. Their rank will be based upon the number of votes. In number the reserve Representatives shall correspond to the elected Representatives. CHAPTER II. DISTRICT ELECTION ARTICLE 9. All provinces and cities directly under the Executive Yüan shall elect a number of Representatives corresponding to the attached List No. 1, and according to the laws governing District Elections. ARTICLE 10. The Representatives from various provinces are elected in various districts. The division of districts and the number of Representatives elected in every district are fixed in the attached List No. 2. ARTICLE 11. The Heads of the _hsiang_ [suburb of a city] and of the _chên_ [a village market] of each _hsien_ in the electorate should nominate candidates. The number should be ten times that of the number of Representatives to be elected. If there is a _shih_ within the electorate, the Head of the _fang_ [a group of houses in a _shih_] should also participate in the nomination. If there is no Head of the _hsiang_ or _chên_ in a _hsien_, then the corresponding officials of the _hsiang_, _chên_, or _hsien_ shall nominate. ARTICLE 12. Candidates for Representative should have the following qualifications: _i._ Possess the qualifications of an elector of the Representatives and have taken the citizenship oath in an electorate other than this one. _ii._ Be above twenty-five years of age. _iii._ Be a resident of the respective electoral district. ARTICLE 13. Representatives to the National Congress in each district are elected in the manner prescribed in Article 6. ARTICLE 14. The Special Municipalities directly under the Executive Yüan should elect their Representatives according to Articles 11-13 and Article 15. CHAPTER III. PROFESSIONAL ELECTION ARTICLE 15. The various professional organs in provinces or Special Municipalities should elect a number of Representatives according to the attached List No. 3. ARTICLE 16. Organs of the liberal professions shall elect Representatives not according to localities or districts. Their numbers are fixed in attached List No. 4. ARTICLE 17. The professional organs participating in the election are limited to those who were legally recognized before the adoption of this code of laws. ARTICLE 18. The officers of the various professional organs shall nominate Representatives for those particular professions. Their number should be three times the number of Representatives to be elected. The officers mentioned above are limited to those who have executive power in that particular professional organ.