PROCLAMATION NO. 416

: The legal basis is section 22 of Republic Act No. 180, known as the Revised Election Code, in relation to section 21(c) of the same code.
: The special election was called to fill the vacancy in the office of the mayor of the municipality of Victoria, Province of Tarlac.
: Because the election held on November 13, 1951, resulted in failure to elect a mayor as the person with the highest votes was declared ineligible to hold the office.
: The special election was scheduled on November 10, 1953.
: The special election coincided with the regular elections for the President and Vice-President of the Philippines, eight senators, and members of the House of Representatives.
: The provisions of the Revised Election Code, insofar as they are applicable, govern the conduct of the special election.
: Marciano Roque served as Acting Executive Secretary.
: It was signed in Vigan, Ilocos Sur.
: Section 21(c) likely pertains to the rules regarding vacancies and special elections for local government positions such as mayor.