EC calls candidates to file FPTP nominations on January 20
Summary
The Election Commission has scheduled January 20 for candidates to file their first-past-the-post nominations for the March 5 House of Representatives election and published the proportional representation candidate list.
Key Points
- The Election Commission has asked FPTP candidates to file nominations on January 20 at their constituency's Returning Officer office.
- Candidates must submit citizenship and voter ID copies, proof of voter list inclusion, and resignation evidence if applicable.
- Party candidates must present an official nomination letter and provide property and personal details according to election laws.
- The EC published the proportional representation candidate list from 63 parties with 3,213 candidates and 57 symbols; objections can be filed until January 24.