The members of the committee to fill vacancies appointed by the petitions at issue herein all reside in the City of Albany and, therefore, do not reside in the political unit of candidates being nominated by the petitions as required by section 6-140 of the Election Law. Accordingly, the judgment granting petitioner's application to declare the petitions invalid, must be affirmed (see Matter of Dolan v Platt,
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