Section 6-150. Nomination; vacancy caused by death or disqualification, unfilled at time of general or special election  


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  • If  a  vacancy  shall
      occur  in  a  nomination,  caused  by  disqualification  or death of the
      candidate subsequent to noon of the Tuesday before a general or  special
      election  and  prior  to  the closing of the polls on such election day,
      such vacancy shall not be filled, and the votes cast for  such  deceased
      candidate  shall  be  canvassed  and  counted, and if he shall receive a
      plurality of the votes cast, a vacancy shall exist  in  the  office  for
      which  such  nomination  was made to be filled in the manner provided by
      law for vacancies in office occurring by reason of death after election.