 The county prefects and city and municipal mayors are elected to four @-@ year terms by majority of votes cast within applicable local government units . A runoff election is held if no candidate achieves a majority in the first round of voting . Members of county , city , and municipal councils are elected to four @-@ year terms through proportional representation ; the entire local government unit forms a single constituency . The number of council members is defined by the councils themselves based on applicable legislation . Electoral committees are then tasked with determining whether the national minorities are represented in the council as required by the constitution . If the minorities are not represented , further members , who belong to the minorities and who have not been elected through the proportional representation system , are selected from electoral candidate lists and added to the council . 
 The county prefects and city and municipal mayors are elected to four @-@ year terms by majority of votes cast within applicable local government units . A runoff election is held if no candidate <a href='uninflect' title='1'><mark>achieves</mark></a> a majority in the first round of voting . Members of county , city , and municipal councils are elected to four @-@ year terms through proportional representation ; the entire local government unit <a href='uninflect' title='2'><mark>forms</mark></a> a single constituency . The number of council members is defined by the councils themselves based on applicable legislation . Electoral committees are then tasked with determining whether the national minorities are represented in the council as required by the constitution . If the minorities are not represented , further members , <a href='null_relcl' title='3'><mark>who</mark></a>belong to the minorities and who <a href='been_done' title='4'><mark>have</mark></a> not been elected through the proportional representation system , are selected from electoral candidate lists and added to the council . 
The county prefects and city and municipal mayors are elected to 4 @-@ year terms by majority of votes cast within applicable local government units . A runoff election is held if no candidate achieve a majority in da first round of voting . Members of county , city , and municipal councils are elected to four @-@ year terms through proportional representation ; the entire local government unit form a single constituency . The number of council members is defined by the councils theyself based on applicable legislation . Electoral committees are then tasked w/ determining whether the national minorities are represented in tdacouncil as required by the constitution . If the minorities ain't represented , further members , belong to the minorities and who done not been elected through thdaroportional representation system , are selected from electoral candidate lists and added to the council .