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Section 165
 

Right to nominate candidates


In elections to the European Parliament, candidates may be nominated by:


1)  politica lparties;


2)  eligible voters who have founded a constituency association.


When political parties nominate candidates, two or more parties may form an electoral alliance by mutual agreement. Similarly, two or more constituency associations may form a joint list.


The nominated candidates stand as candidates in the entire country.