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Election Obligations & Standards Database

Summary

There should be a clear deadline after which the validity of candidatures cannot be challenged.


Obligations

  • Right and Opportunity to Be Elected

Election Parts

  • Candidacy and Campaigning

Issues

  • Candidature

Criteria

  • Every citizen had the right to be elected, subject only to reasonable restrictions

Quotes

  • A deadline should be set by the electoral law, after which the validity of candidatures may no longer be challenged...The time-frame for the verification process of the candidatures should be adjusted accordingly.
EOS EOS

Election Obligations & Standards Database

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