Sentences with phrase «constituency candidates»

Scrap the rule, introduced in 2006, that constituency candidates can not also stand on a regional list.

In 1992 for the first time it exceeded the sum total of what all the constituency candidates put together spent on their campaigns.

Constituency candidates Joan McAlpine, Aileen Campbell and Jeanne Freeman top the SNP list, although the placement of the latter two of those is a bit of a puzzle given that they hold constituencies quite safely.

Labour's Fiona McDonnell and Liberal Democrat Andrew Metcalf make up the list of constituency candidates.

Five Labour constituency candidates are also on the party's regional list, as are eight of the Conservative candidates.

If there is an equality of votes between constituency candidates for a district and the addition of 1 vote would entitle one of those candidates to be declared elected, the Electoral Commission must, without delay, apply to a District Court Judge for a recount under section 180, and all the provisions of that section apply accordingly, except that no deposit is necessary.

the names of constituency candidates contesting the district and their party affiliations (if any); and

must be submitted to the Electoral Commission not later than noon on the date specified in the writ for the election of constituency candidates as the latest date for the nomination of constituency candidates; and

the number of persons who stood as constituency candidates for a party that is, in accordance with the details held by the Electoral Commission under any of the provisions of sections 127 (3A) and 128A, a component party of that party and whose names were endorsed on a writ pursuant to section 185 as having been elected as members of Parliament.

No withdrawal of a list of candidates under subsection (1) shall have any effect unless it is lodged with the Electoral Commission not later than noon on the date specified in the writ for the election of constituency candidates as the latest date for the nomination of constituency candidates.

Where any question arises concerning the order or manner in which the names of the constituency candidates or the names of the political parties are to be shown on the ballot paper, the Electoral Commission must decide the question.

If on a recount under section 180 there is an equality of votes between constituency candidates and the addition of 1 vote would entitle one of those candidates to be declared elected, the Electoral Commission must determine by lot which of those candidates is to be elected.

If any application for a recount of the votes for any constituency candidates has been made, the Electoral Commission must postpone the return of the writ until the completion of every recount.

After the close of nominations in any district, the Returning Officer must, as soon as practicable, forward to the Electoral Commission at Wellington the names of the constituency candidates who have been nominated under section 143 and who have not withdrawn their nominations.

Notwithstanding anything in subsection (2), the Returning Officer may, with the concurrence of the Electoral Commission, accept the nomination of any constituency candidate under a name that does not comply with the provisions of that subsection, if the Returning Officer is satisfied that the name has been adopted by the candidate in good faith and for good reason and is not indecent or offensive or likely to deceive or cause confusion.

Each constituency candidate may, in writing, appoint 1 or more scrutineers to be present at the office of the Electoral Commission when the Commission is performing its duties in relation to special vote declarations for the district.

No constituency candidate who seeks election as an independent candidate shall use the name of any political party that contested the last general election or any by - election held since the last general election but shall have the word «INDEPENDENT», without further qualification or addition, shown on the ballot paper immediately below that candidate's name.

a constituency candidate for a component party of that party (being a component party that is not listed on the part of the ballot paper that relates to the party vote but is, in accordance with the details held by the Electoral Commission under any of the provisions of sections 127 (3A) and 128A, a component party of that party) has his or her name endorsed on a writ under section 185 as a person declared to be elected as a member of Parliament.

Subject to the concurrence of the Electoral Commission, where the Returning Officer considers that the name shown on the nomination paper or other document as the name of the constituency candidate's political party is indecent or offensive or excessively long or likely to cause confusion to or mislead electors, --

This section applies if a constituency candidate dies, or his or her nomination is cancelled on the grounds of incapacity, after the close of nominations and before polling day.

An Electoral Commissioner, on behalf of the Electoral Commission, is required to endorse on this writ the name of the constituency candidate who is elected, and then return the writ to the Clerk of the House of Representatives on or before [date].

the secretary of the party must lodge with the Electoral Commission, by noon on nomination day, a deposit (in the form of money, a bank draft, or a bank cheque) of the amount payable under section 146F (1) for a constituency candidate nominated in a bulk nomination schedule, unless the Electoral Commission holds the amount of the deposit paid under section 146F (1) in respect of the candidate whose nomination was withdrawn or (as the case may be) who died or became incapacitated.

An Electoral Commissioner, on behalf of the Electoral Commission, is required to endorse on this writ the name of every constituency candidate who is elected, and then return the writ to the Clerk of the House of Representatives on or before [date].

A constituency candidate at an election who applies for a recount of the votes or a person who files an election petition may, by notice in writing to the Electoral Commission, require the Electoral Commission forthwith to annotate the list attached to the master roll pursuant to section 187 (3):

the Electoral Commission must, in accordance with section 179 (2), declare the constituency candidate to be duly elected.

Subject to the concurrence of the Electoral Commission, the Returning Officer shall not accept the nomination of any constituency candidate if the Returning Officer is not satisfied, by such evidence (if any) as the Returning Officer requires, that the name under which the candidate is nominated is --

In every other case, the deposit of a constituency candidate must be returned to the person who paid it, but only after the Electoral Commission has received from that candidate duly completed returns under sections 205K and 209.

The armed thugs were allegedly brought into the constituency by one Bryan Acheampong, the Abetifi constituency candidate for the NPP.

In the 1999 election she stood as a constituency candidate in Strathkelvin and Bearsden, where she was runner - up to Labour candidate Sam Galbraith.

Not exact matches

For the candidate, the challenge is to transcend this rough caricature, particularly in constituencies where his looks and lineage won't charm — like Bay Street.

The United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce is feeling neglected, and it's not because the immigration controversy has made the Latin constituency poisonous (though for the Republican candidates it evidently had been, at least until recently.

Unlike Khan, who significantly outperformed the Labour party in his own constituency during the mayoral election, Goldsmith did only about as well as a generic Conservative candidate.

Oilpatch candidates like Jim Dinning have never appealed to the other constituencies, and rural nice guy Ed Stelmach was ultimately undone by challenging the oilpatch with his royalty review.

Five candidates are contesting the Conservative nomination in this constituency.

With only 30 candidates nominated in 87 constituencies, most viewers tuning in to the televised debate will not have the option of voting for an Alberta Party candidate on Election Day.

The four other parties are expected to nominate candidates in all 87 constituencies.

The constituency where the PC candidate will earn their highest percentage of the popular vote: Edmonton South West

The constituency where the PC candidate will earn their highest percentage of the popular vote: Edmonton - Whitemud

The constituency where the PC candidate will earn their highest percentage of the popular vote: Lac La Biche - St.

The constituency where the PC candidate will earn their highest percentage of the popular vote: Calgary Greenway — Manmeet Bhullar

An army of Wildrose twitterati launched online attacks yesterday against Calgary - North West PC MLA Sandra Jansen for her support of former television news anchor Nirmala Naidoo, who is running as the federal Liberal candidate in Calgary - Rocky Ridge, which overlaps with the Calgary - Foothills constituency.

The constituency where the PC candidate will earn their highest percentage of the popular vote.

The constituency where the PC candidate will earn their highest percentage of the popular vote: Stratcona Sherwood Park

The constituency where the PC candidate will earn their highest percentage of the popular vote: (Lac La Biche - St.

The constituency where the PC candidate will earn their highest percentage of the popular vote: Battle River - Wainwright (Doug Griffiths)

The constituency where the PC candidate will earn their highest percentage of the popular vote: Peace River

Although Conservative candidate Jim Eglinski is expecting an easy victory, federal Liberal leader Justin Trudeau visited the constituency to campaign with candidate Ryan Mahugn last week.

The constituency where the PC candidate will earn their highest percentage of the popular vote: Edmonton — Whitemud

In the 2012 provincial election, Mr. Genuis ran as the Wildrose candidate in the Sherwood Park constituency, placing second behind PC candidate Cathy Olesen.

Less extreme cases took place across central and southern Alberta, where Wildrose candidates were elected in long - time Tory voting constituencies.