How does a party file a nomination for its candidate?
Answer:
- In order to be a candidate, the minimum age is 25 years.
- Political parties nominate their candidates who get the party symbol and support.
- Party’s nomination is often called a party ‘ticket’.
- Every person who wishes to contest an election has to fill a ‘nomination form’ and give some money as ‘security deposit’.
If the information provided is not correct, the nomination can be cancelled and the security deposit is returned.