Variable

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Political Party Database, 2002-2014

Variable Details

VariableB24CANRUL4TXT
LabelCandidate selection process: regional organization
Responses
Annual Meetings of the regional (i.e. county) party branches elect a Nomination Committee with 5-9 members.The County Boards in the counties decide if the Nomination Meeting is held as a separate meeting or as an own-point-item on the agenda of the county 1
Can determine the 'regional places' at the bottom of its electoral sub-district candidate list. 1
Can propose candidates. 1
Can propose candidates; determines the last places on the list in their own electoral sub-district. 1
Constituency candidates: According to electoral law, the Land executive can veto the selection of a constituency candidate. In this case, the procedure has to be repeated and will be binding thereafter. List candidates: A general assembly of delegates of 1
Constituency candidates: According to electoral law, the Land executive can veto the selection of a constituency candidate. In this case, the procedure has to be repeated and will be binding thereafter. List candidates: A general assembly of individual me 1
Constituency candidates: According to electoral law, the Land executive can veto the selection of a constituency candidate. In this case, the procedure has to be repeated and will be binding thereafter. List candidates: According to electoral law, a gener 4
Constituency candidates: The Land Leadership has the right to propose candidates and can veto the selection of a constituency candidate. In this case, the procedure has to be repeated and will be binding thereafter (Statute §41). List candidates: 1
Consultative and veto power; can select a candidate if requested (NSW). 1
County organizations proposed candidates for the county lists. 3
Decide on the candidate selection procedure. 1
Decides on whether candidates stand in parallel or on party list. 1
District council prepares the list. 1
District/constituency congress MAY choose candidates, having chosen a "selection committee" at a previous congress. 1
District/constituency congress chooses candidates, having chosen a "selection committee" at a previous congress. 1
District/constituency congress chooses candidates, having chosen a "selection committee" at the previous congress. 4
District/constituency congress chooses candidates, having chosen a "selection committee" the year before. 2
Each Regional Party shall have a Candidates Committee elected by the Regional Party by its internal procedures. The chair of each regional committee sits on the 'state' (i.e., English, Scottish or Welsh) candidates committee. 1
Election of candidates for the regional and federal state level list which need to be confirmed by the national party congress. 1
Election of candidates on the regional and federal state level list for the national election which need to be confirmed by the national party executive in mutual agreement. 1
Elects all candidates except the top nominee. 2
Has veto power (NSW). 1
Local party assemblies propose candidates which are submitted to the National Executive Body (Consejo Nacional - Euzkadi Buru Batzar). 1
May invoke a procedure whereby candidate is selected at constituency meeting by members, where an election is called at short notice and no candidate is in place. 1
NA- party did not run in 2011 elections. 1
No role. 33
Nominate candidate of the gender that is not represented among the candidates if all candidates have same gender. 1
Not Applicable 6
Not Provided 404
Not mentioned 12
Power of veto and to review nominations; members of State Council serve on selection committees (NSW). 1
Proposed the list. 1
Provincial Electoral Committees draft the province's electoral ticket which are submitted to the National Electoral Committee. 1
Provincial branches draft the province's electoral ticket. Regional branches may issue a report on the drafted lists which are submitted to the National Electoral Commission. 1
Provincial campaign chair establishes the rules within existing guidelines (cut-off date for membership, notice to eligible members, may add additional voting stations where geography necessitates). 1
Provincial party's in their respective provinces set rules for candidate selection. 1
Reference to ‘6 counties’ vs ’26 counties’ 1
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). 1
Regional council submits opinion on the candidates to the Political Committee (national). 1
Regional federations draft the final tickets. 1
Responsible for nomination of candidates and arranges nomination meeting. 1
The Annual Meetings of the regional (i.e. county) party branches or Board of Representatives of the regional party branches, elect the Nomination Committee with 7-9 members. The regional branch of the youth organization is represented with at least one me 1
The District and Regional Assemblies propose to the Mesa Nacional the lists of candidates for public offices in accordance with the general direction of the Movement. 1
The Political Committees of the Party Federations approve the list of candidates for the respective electoral constituencies in compliance with the list of objective criteria and prerogatives formulated by the National Political Committee. 1
The Political Committees of the Party at District/Regional level propose the lists of candidates to the National Political Committee after hearing the opinion of their Assemblies and of the Political Committees of the local parties (Secções/ 1
The Regional Committee proposes the list of candidates for national elections. 1
The Voivodship convention sets the lists. 1
The executive of the regional parties (Landesparteivorstand) selects the federal state level list for the national elections. 1
The federation organizes the hustings in each constituency of the department. 1
The national selection committee may decide to consult the relevant departmental committee, which in turn may decide consult party members in the constituency (optional). 1
The regional (i.e. county) Annual Meeting elects/appoints a County Nomination Committee. If the youth organization has a branch in the county, it shall be represented in the committee. Unless otherwise decided by the branches, the composition of the Nomin 1
The regional (i.e. county) Annual Meeting or County Board appoints the county Nomination Committee. The boards of the youth- and women organizations elect three delegates each to the Nomination Meeting. 1
The regional (i.e. county) Annual Meeting or a meeting in the County Board elects a Nomination Committee with a leader, deputy leader and 1-3 other members. The youth organization or other side organizations may participate as members. 1
The regional (i.e. county) Boards appoint the Nomination Committees, which should have limited number of members (7-11) - more members in larger the county branches with many local (i.e. municipal) branches, and many party members. The youth organization 1
The regional (i.e. county) Nomination Committee is appointed at the county Annual Meeting, and consists of 9 members, including one each from the women- and youth organization. The County Board sets the date for the Nomination Meeting. 1
The regional party organizations make their proposals for the regional list after consulting ad hoc regional constituency organizations (Wahlkreisorganisationen) and the parties' regional women organization. The regional party organization make their prop 1
The regional secretary draws up a pre-selection list that must be approved by the national coordinator. 1
The regional/district organizations are consulted during the whole process. 1
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationPolitical Party Database, 2002-2014