Guidelines released for general election candidates

Thursday, 25 August 2011 01:00

The nomination deadline day will not be affected by the Manx Grand Prix.

Guidelines have been published for those standing in the upcoming General Election.

The deadline for candidates to announce their intentions to stand is fast approaching; you must have submitted your nomination papers to your constituency returning officer between 10am and 1pm this coming Tuesday.

The nomination process will not be affected by the Manx Grand Prix.

Any potential candidates must contact their constituency returning officer with any queries.

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