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Parties and Candidates

Nauru Nauru

PC001

Registration requirements for parties (Chamber 1)


Question:What are the registration requirements for political parties running for national elections (Chamber 1)?
Answer(s): g. No information available
Comments:
Source:
Verified: 2019/07/08
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PC003

Registration requirements for candidates (Chamber 1)


Question:What are the legal qualifications to become a candidate at legislative elections (Chamber 1)?
Answer(s): a. Age
b. Citizenship
d. Residence
f. Registration
Comments: A candidate for legislative elections must be a Nauruan citizen and at least 20 years old, and registered to vote in the constituency for which he or she is running.
Source: Constitution 1968, Art. 30-31.
Verified: 2019/07/08
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PC008

Independent candidates


Question:Can independent candidates compete in presidential or legislative elections?
Answer(s): e. In both presidential and legislative elections
Comments: Candidates can register to run as individuals. Parliament elects a president from among their members, with no political party requirement.
Source: Constitution 1968, Art. 16 & 30-31.
Verified: 2019/07/08
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PC012

Public funding of parties


Question:Do political parties receive direct/indirect public funding?
Answer(s): e. No information available
Comments: No provisions for public funding in constitution or electoral law.
Source: Constitution 1968; Electoral Act 2016.
Verified: 2019/07/08
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PC015


Question:What is the basis of the public funding?
Answer(s): f. No information available
Comments:
Source:
Verified: 2019/07/08
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PC017


Question:Are political parties entitled to private funding?
Answer: c. No information available
Comments:
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Verified: 2019/07/08
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