The European Parliamentary Elections Regulations 2004

Publication of statement of persons nominated

15.—(1) The returning officer shall prepare and publish a statement (“the statement of parties and individual candidates nominated”) showing—

(a) the registered parties which have been and stand nominated, together with the list of persons who stand as candidates of those parties;

(b) the persons who have been and stand nominated as individual candidates; and,

(c) any other persons who have been nominated (whether on a list of a registered party or as individual candidates) together with the reason why they no longer stand nominated.

(2) The statement shall show the registered parties which have been and stand nominated in alphabetical order, with the names and home addresses of the candidates who appear on the list of each party as given in that list and arranged in the order in which their names appear on that list.

(3) The statement shall show the names, addresses and descriptions of the persons nominated as individual candidates as given in their nomination papers.

(4) The statement shall show the persons standing nominated as individual candidates after the names of the registered parties standing nominated and the names of those candidates shall be arranged alphabetically in order of their surnames, and, if there are two or more of them with the same surname, of their other names.

(5) The returning officer shall send to the Electoral Commission a copy of the statement.