diff --git a/example/tests/out.txt b/example/tests/out.txt
index ea82012..d623820 100644
--- a/example/tests/out.txt
+++ b/example/tests/out.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 Enter the number of vacancies: Enter the number of votes: Enter the number of candidates: Enter the names of the candidates (space-separated): Enter the ballots (space-/line-separated): 
 
-Elected candidates: JoseBishop AntonyMorrow JadenWall VanessaPacheco 
+Elected candidates: JoseBishop JadenWall AntonyMorrow VanessaPacheco 
diff --git a/src/hare-clark.hpp b/src/hare-clark.hpp
index e5c1f0f..3d306da 100644
--- a/src/hare-clark.hpp
+++ b/src/hare-clark.hpp
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ class HareClark {
     std::vector<double> votes(candidates.size()); // Current value of votes for each candidate
     for (const auto& [ballot, weight] : ballots_with_weights) votes[ballot.back()] += weight;
     
-    while (number_of_vacancies) {
+    while (number_of_vacancies < candidates.size() - unavailable_candidates.size()) {
       int winner = -1;
       int loser = -1;
       for (int i = 0; i < candidates.size(); ++i) {
@@ -97,6 +97,9 @@ class HareClark {
         votes[loser] = -1;
       }
     }
+    if (number_of_vacancies) {
+      for (int i = 0; i < candidates.size(); ++i) if (!unavailable_candidates.count(i)) elected_candidates.push_back(candidates[i]);
+    }
     return elected_candidates;
   }
 };