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UK Data Service variable record for:

Political Party Database, 2002-2014

Variable Details

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LabelBallot access rules
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cratic, secret election by an assembly of the party members in a constituency, or by a similar board (§21 (3)). The Land list must include a ranking of candidates, and candidates need to give their written acceptance to their nomination (§ 7
een 500,000 and 1 million inhabitants and 500 in districts with more than 1 million inhabitants. 12
ely, the candidate may lodge a deposit of €500 with the returning officer. 3
ely, the candidate may lodge a deposit of €500 with the returning officer. / 1
o later than at midnight 40 day before elections.  Candidates may only run in one district, and cannot run simultaneously for the Sejm (lower chamber) and Senate (upper chamber) seat.  They m 6
on, list(s) must be signed by two members of the party`s highest body in the county which the list is fro. For other parties or unregistered groups, list(s) must be signed by at least 500 people with voting rights in the county. 7
ts constitution to the Electoral Commission. The Commission does not stipulate what must be in the party constitution, but it will ensure that there are no provisions that conflict with the requirements of PPERA. 7
y declarations by 30 assentors to the nomination who are registered as Dáil electors in the relevant constituency. (ii) Alternatively, the candidate may lodge a deposit of €500 with the returning officer. 1
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationPolitical Party Database, 2002-2014