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Choosing the right selection criteria is critical to making sure a seat chooses the best possible candidate from those who apply. Selection criteria should be based upon qualities, characteristics or…
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Below are some suggested selection criteria for a target seat. Shortlisting Committees in target seats may use these for guidance when developing criteria for their specific seat. These selection…
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Essential practical criteria
Candidates must demonstrate that they meet the following criteria.
Is available to commit to a pre-agreed amount of campaign activity for the constituency from the…
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Each advertisement for a PPC / PCC / Mayor on the National Party website will ask applicants to apply for an application pack.
The reasons for using an application pack are:
applicants will be…
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Sample covering letter or email for Application Pack:
Date
Dear
Thank you for requesting an application pack for the selection of a prospective parliamentary candidate for the constituency of…
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Section 1
Surname
First Names
Address
Postcode
Phone Numbers
Mobile Daytime Evening
Fax Number Email address
Membership Number Local Party
Please give brief (non political) career…
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The shortlisting committee should produce a profile of the Constituency.
It should include
The area covered including detailing the larger and smaller settlements / Towns / villages
The electorate…
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To:Local Party Data Officer
Date:Once date for advert is known (i.e. cut off for eligibility to vote)
Dear
Selection of a PPC for Somewhere Constituency – Members Voting Rights
I attach a copy of…
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A record should be kept of any membership queries flagged up by members or the Data Officer.
You should record
Date Issue brought to your attention
Membership Number
Members Name (incl.…
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A record should be kept of all potential / actual applicants through the selection.
Collect the following information
Deadline for receipt of completed applications
Applicant name
Membership…
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