Nomination of MP Candidates under Proportional System
1. Parties shall submit applications for running in the National Assembly elections under proportional system to the Central Electoral Commission by the decision of their permanently functioning bodies. Party alliances shall submit applications for running in the National Assembly elections under proportional system by a decision approved by permanently functioning bodies of all parties-members of the alliance.
2. Every party shall have the right to submit only one electoral list of MP candidates. Parties-members of an alliance shall have no right to submit a separate electoral list of MP candidates on their own behalf. Women shall make at least 15 percent of the people included in a party’s (party alliance’s) electoral list for National Assembly elections under proportional system; moreover, at least every tenth person in a list shall be a woman.
Persons, who are not members of any parties, may be included in electoral list for elections under proportional system.
3. The following shall be attached to a party’s (party alliance’s) application to run in the National Assembly elections:
1) the bylaws of the party (in case of a party alliance - the bylaws of all the partiesmembers of the alliance), and a document about the alliance’s name;
2) the decision of the party’s permanently functioning body (in the case of a party alliance, the joint decision of permanently functioning bodies of all the partiesmembers of the alliance) on the electoral list of MP candidates to run in the National Assembly elections under proportional system, which includes (in a numbered format) the candidates’ party affiliation, their last names, first names, patronymics, the year, month and day of birth, passport number, registered address, place of work and position (occupation);
3) Revoked
4) Revoked
5) Revoked
6) written statements by all candidates included in the party’s (party alliance’s) electoral list about their consent to be registered as MP candidates;
7) Revoked
8) individual electoral lists submitted by parties-members of an alliance.
4. Revoked
5. By its decision, the permanently functioning body of a party (the permanently functioning bodies of parties-members of an alliance, in case of an alliance) shall submit information on up to two authorized representatives to be accredited for the whole period of the elections by the Central Electoral Commission; the information shall include their last name, first name, patronymic, date of birth, place of work and position (occupation).
6. Revoked
7. Revoked
8. The electoral deposit of a party (party alliance) that has received mandates in the National Assembly under proportional system shall be returned to that party (party alliance), or to its pre-election fund (if the electoral deposit was paid from the pre-election fund); the electoral deposit of parties that failed to receive any mandates shall be transferred to the state budget.
9. Revoked
10. Revoked
11. The electoral deposits shall be returned, if elections are declared invalid.
