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19.06.2012

Nomination of Belarus’ parliamentary candidates scheduled for 15 July-13 August

MINSK, 19 June (BelTA) – According to the parliamentary election schedule adopted by the Central Election Commission (CEC) on 19 June, the nomination of candidates to the House of Representatives will be held from 15 June to 13 August, BelTA has learnt.

Secretary of the Central Election Commission Nikolai Lozovik informed that in line with the Belarusian legislation, members of district election commissions are suggested by political parties, public associations, labor collectives and groups of citizens by filing an application. The list of the initiative group members and a registration application should be submitted. The documents should be presented to district election commissions. Candidates will have a month for campaigning.

Early voting will start five days prior to the election day scheduled for 23 September.