SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 2 Voting at elections

C1Part II Return of London members

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Sch. 2 Pt. II applied (14.12.1999) by 1983 c. 2, s. 203B (as inserted (14.12.1999) by 1999 c. 29, s. 17, Sch. 3 paras. 1, 39(5) (with Sch. 12 para. 9(1)); S.I. 1999/3376, art. 2)

Party lists and individual candidates

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1

Any registered political party may submit a list of candidates to be London members.

2

The list is to be submitted to the Greater London returning officer.

3

The list has effect in relation to—

a

the ordinary election; and

b

any vacancies among the London members which occur after that election and before the next ordinary election.

4

The list must not include more than twenty five persons (but may include only one).

5

The list must not include a person—

a

who is a candidate to be a constituency member but who is not a candidate of that party;

b

who is included on any other list submitted for the election of London members; or

c

who is an individual candidate to be a London member.

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A person may not be an individual candidate to be a London member if—

a

he is included on a list submitted by a registered political party for the election of London members; or

b

he is a candidate of any registered political party to be the Mayor or a constituency member.