A Constituency Labour Party Shortlisting Committee draws up a shortlist of eligible nominees on whom the local members vote. |
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At least 2/3 of the overall candidates are presented by the local level. |
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At the congress local delegates vote to approve the candidate list. |
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Call nomination meeting, send notice to members, search for candidates, hold meetings and votes. |
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Can propose candidates. |
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Can propose candidates; has the right to vote for the entire candidate list. |
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Club (smallest unit) proposes candidate list to the district council. |
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Constituency candidates: According to the electoral law (Bundeswahlgesetz), constituency candidates must be elected in a democratic and secret election by an assembly of the party members in a constituency or by a similar board defined by the party (BWG Ã |
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Constituency candidates: According to the electoral law (Bundeswahlgesetz), constituency candidates must be elected in a democratic and secret election by an assembly of the party members in a constituency or by a similar board defined by the party (Â |
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Constituency candidates: The Local Leadership has the right to propose candidates. Holds a constituency assembly. List candidates: The Local Leadership has the right to propose candidates (Statute §41 (1)). |
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Constituency conventions administer the selection process. |
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Constituency executives responsible for establishing and administering conventions to select candidates. |
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Constituency group administers the selection meeting. |
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Constituency organization is responsible for organizing candidate selection. The selection takes place at constituency level, with the selection convention comprising three delegates from each branch. |
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District/constituency congress MAY choose candidates, having chosen a "selection committee" at a previous congress. |
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District/constituency congress chooses candidates, having chosen a "selection committee" at a previous congress. |
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District/constituency congress chooses candidates, having chosen a "selection committee" at the previous congress. |
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District/constituency congress chooses candidates, having chosen a "selection committee" the year before. |
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Elects the list-leader (Lijsttrekker); can propose candidates for the rest of the candidate list; advises the national executive about the candidate list. |
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Formal input: provincial executive advises national executive |
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Formal vote on the lists proposed by national level |
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Forms a Constituency Committee and 'Designated Officer' that manages the selection process in the constituency. This includes the task of drawing up a short-list. |
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Hold nomination meeting and facilitate voting. |
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In the first round, the local (i.e. municipal) party branches are asked to suggest five names from the county, at least one from their own branch. In the second round, after the county Nomination Committee has used the first round-results to suggest 3-5 n |
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Initiative and Formal input (amendements): constituency and national levels coordinate the building of the list |
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Initiative and Formal input (amendements): executive at the level of constituency builds the list together with national executive |
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Initiative and Formal input: Electoral college at constituency level can decide which places on the list are protected, deals with the unprotected places on the list and makes suggestions to the national level |
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Initiative and formal input (amendements): The constituency level organizes the poll for federal elections (House of representatives) |
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Initiative and formal input: constituency organization is in charge of building the list, in accordance with the directives from national executive and congress |
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Initiative and formal input: executive of the constituency proposes a list, congress approves |
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Initiative, formal input (amendements) and formal approval: The constituency organization |
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Initiative, formal input (amendements) and formal approval: The constituency organization analyzes candidacies for all eligible places on the list, and votes via membership vote ((quorum of at least 20% of members required) |
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Initiative: can build the list to be submitted for membership approval |
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Local (i.e. municipal) branches may suggest candidates in the first round. After the Nomination Committee proposes an unranked list of candidates based on the first round-results, local branches are asked to return the list with a ranking of the candidate |
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Local (i.e. municipal) party branches are encouraged to propose candidates in the first round. After the county Nomination Committee has delivered its first draft of a list of candidates, the local branches may suggest changes to the list. The delegates t |
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Local (i.e. municipal) party branches are encouraged to propose candidates. After the county Nomination Committee has delivered its first draft of a list of candidates, the local branches can suggest changes to the list. The local delegates to the county |
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Local (i.e. municipal) party branches are encouraged to suggest candidates. After the county Nomination Committee has delivered its first draft of a list of candidates, the local branches can suggest changes to the list. Local party branches should hold a |
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Local constituency organizations may propose candidates (advisory role) for the federal state level lists. If there is no pre-election on the regional (state) level, ad hoc regional constituency conferences (Regionalwahlkreiskonferenz) select the regional |
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Local organizations proposed local candidates. |
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Local party Candidate Selection Committee sifts applications and recommends at least 3 to the Constituency Association Executive Committee. The Executive Committee then interviews these applicants and nominates at least 2 to the Special General Meeting of |
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Local party assemblies propose candidates. |
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NA- party did not run in 2011 elections. |
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No role. |
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Nominate candidates. |
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Nominates candidates. |
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Nominates one candidate in each of the nomination districts at the annual meeting. |
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None for the lowest level. One level higher- district council proposes candidates. |
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Not Provided |
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Open nomination contest, search for candidates, provide membership lists for candidates, hold nomination meetings and votes. |
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Regional Organizer and Regional/County and Branch Chairman shall provide a confidential statement concerning the strengths and weaknesses of each applicant (Party Rule Book, p.48). |
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Search for candidates, provide membership lists for candidates, hold meetings and membership votes. |
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Selects candidate. |
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Send notice to membership, search for candidates, interview candidates, hold nomination meetings, provide candidates with membership information, hold membership votes. |
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Short-listing of candidates shall be carried out by the executive committee of the Local Party or by a short listing sub-committee appointed by it. |
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Stage hustings meetings and appoint Electoral Returning Officer. |
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The Assembly of the Local Organization proposes SMD candidates. The Electoral District Organization evaluates/endorses the proposals made by local organizations. |
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The Political Committees of the local parties (municipality level) are consulted by the Political Committees of the district/regional level. (The local level does not correspond to the electoral constituency). |
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The county Nomination Committee must arrange for a high degree of influence for members, local branches and the youth organization in the nomination process. Unless otherwise decided by the branches, the composition of the county Nomination Meeting is the |
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The local (i.e. municipal) party branches are asked to suggest candidates. After the county Nomination Committee delivered its first draft of a list of candidates, all member-meetings in the local branches must propose a list of 10 prioritized candidates. |
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The local assembly (at least 50% of the eligible members) decides about SMD candidates. According to the new (2011) rules the candidates need the support of 10 percent of the eligible voters. |
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The regional parties select the regional lists for the national elections after a pre-selection process that is decided by the national party executive (Bundesparteivorstand). |
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Unclear |
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Vote for each place on the candidate list; determines the final candidate list. |
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