Criterion
Every citizen had the right to be elected, subject only to reasonable restrictions
Election Parts
Issues
Summaries
- With respect to candidates for office, there should be no restrictions on candidacy based on any form of disability.
- With respect to candidates for office, there should be no restrictions on candidates for reasons such as requirement of party membership or nomination.
- With respect to candidates for office, there should be no restrictions on candidates for reasons such as religion.
- Limits on individuals wishing to run for office may only be based on objective and reasonable criteria, including a reasonable monetary fee or deposit.
- Limits on individuals wishing to run for office may only be based on objective and reasonable criteria, including holding a position that could constitute a conflict of interest if also holding elective office.
- Limits on those wishing to run for office must be based on objective and reasonable criteria.
- With respect to candidates for office, there should be no restrictions on candidates for reasons such as ethnic origin.
- Every citizen has the right to be elected.
- Limits on individuals wishing to run for office may only be based on objective and reasonable criteria, including citizenship.
- With respect to candidates for office, there should be no restrictions on candidates for reasons such as education.
- Limits on individuals wishing to run for office may only be based on objective and reasonable criteria, including residency.
- With respect to candidates for office, there should be no restrictions on candidates for reasons such as political opinion or affiliation (past and present).
- Limits on individuals wishing to run for office may only be based on objective and reasonable criteria, including support from a minimum number of citizens.
- Limits on individuals wishing to run for office may only be based on objective and reasonable criteria, including criminal conviction.
- With respect to candidates for office, there should be no restrictions on candidates for reasons such as race.
- Limits on individuals wishing to run for office may only be based on objective and reasonable criteria
- With respect to candidates for office, there should be no restrictions on candidates for reasons such as economic status.
- With respect to candidates for office, there should be no restrictions on candidates for reasons such as sexual orientation.
- Limits on individuals wishing to run for office may only be based on objective and reasonable criteria, including a minimum age limit.
- Suspension or exclusion of participatory rights is prohibited except on grounds established by law and which are objective and reasonable.
- With respect to candidates for office, there should be no restrictions on candidates for reasons such as language.
- There should be a clear deadline after which the validity of candidatures cannot be challenged.
- Residency requirements should not be excessive, or may be considered discriminatory.