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"A provision requiring would-be registered parties to obtain a certain number of signatures (between one and five hundred) as a pre-condition to acceptance was upheld as reasonable."
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IPU: Free and Fair Elections: International Law and Practice
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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.