second, third, or fourth classes, the remaining members of the
board of school directors shall, by a majority vote thereof,
fill such vacancy from the qualified electors of the district
within thirty (30) days thereafter. In a district of the second,
third, or fourth class, the person selected to fill such vacancy
shall be a qualified elector of the district and shall hold his
office, if the term thereof so long continues, until the first
Monday of December after the first municipal election occurring
more than sixty (60) days after the vacancy shall have occurred.
At such election an eligible person shall be elected for the
remainder of the unexpired term. If, by reason of a tie vote or
otherwise, such vacancy shall not have been filled by the board
of school directors within thirty (30) days after such vacancy
shall have occurred from the qualified electors of the district,
the court of common pleas of the proper county, upon the
petition of ten or more resident taxpayers, shall fill such
vacancy by the appointment of a suitable person from the
qualified electors of the district if the term of the vacant
office so long continues, until the first Monday of December
after the first municipal election occurring more than sixty
(60) days after the vacancy shall have occurred. At such
election an eligible person shall be elected for the remainder
of the unexpired term. When any member of a board of school
directors heretofore or hereafter enlists or is inducted into
the military or naval forces of the United States in time of
war, or is called to active duty in the military or naval forces
of the United States, a temporary vacancy shall be declared,
which shall be filled by the remaining members of the board or
the court, as the case may be from the qualified electors of the
district, until the return of such member of the board from the
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