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Section 23.
 

(1) The registered lists of candidates shall be published on the website of the Central Election Commission and in the official gazette Latvijas Vēstnesis, and also displayed in all polling stations established in the administrative territory of the relevant local government.


(2) [11 June 2020]


(3) Lists of candidates shall be displayed not later than five days before the election day, and the given name, surname, date of birth, registered place of residence in Latvia (city or municipality), education, principal place of employment and position held, citizenship (nationality) of another state, if any, of each candidate shall be specified therein.


(4) Pre-election programmes shall be displayed in a place visible for the voters. The information stipulated by this law regarding each candidate shall be available in each polling station, except for his or her personal identity number or voter code.


[6 November 1996; 6 December 1996; 6 April 2000; 16 November 2000; 11 November 2004; 2 October 2008; 13 December 2012; 14 February 2013; 11 June 2020; 17 December 2020]