A number of candidates chose this second course of action.

Together with the 40 candidates who did not declare their sex, the total number of candidates was 5558.

Indeed, the number of excellent emerging market candidates is remarkable.

The number of candidates of the less represented gender has to be at least equal to the total number of candidates in the list divided by three, rounded to the first lower whole number.

The number of candidates is certain to increase as the elections near.

If the number of candidates obtaining such majority is less than the number of persons or members to be elected, there shall be additional ballots to fill the remaining places, the voting being restricted to the candidates obtaining the greatest number of votes in the previous ballot, to a number not more than twice the places remaining to be filled provided that, after the third inconclusive ballot, votes may be cast for any eligible candidates.

In any second or subsequent ballot, each elector may vote for no more than 27 candidates less the number of candidates who have already obtained an absolute majority.

18. If, in the first ballot, more than 27 candidates obtain an absolute majority of votes, those 27 candidates having obtained the highest number of votes shall be considered elected.

At the time, 30 symbols were enough to cover the number of candidates in each Electoral District.

b Total number of additional local candidates required for non English official United Nations languages is 55.

For example, three times as many women took part in the 2000 elections as in the previous elections, although the number of women candidates was one tenth that of men candidates.

A positive trend is the growing number of female candidates in both parliamentary and local government council elections.

If the number of candidates so elected is less than the number of places to be filled, additional ballots shall be held to fill the remaining places.

Liechtenstein would therefore like to suggest that, in such a scenario, as many candidates as possible are declared elected, that is, those 27 candidates which receive the highest number of votes.

Each elector may vote for not more than five candidates on the first ballot and, on subsequent ballots, if any, for five less the number of candidates who have already obtained absolute majorities.

If the number of candidates obtaining such majority is less than the number of persons or members to be elected, there shall be additional ballots to fill the remaining places.

If the number of candidates obtaining such majority is less than the number of persons or members to be elected, there shall be additional ballots to fill the remaining places, the voting being restricted to the candidates obtaining the greatest number of votes in the previous ballot, whose number shall not be more than twice the number of places remaining to be filled however, after the third inconclusive ballot, votes may be cast for any eligible candidate.

The voting then shall be restricted to the candidates obtaining the greatest number of votes in the previous ballot and to a number not more than twice the places remaining to be filled, provided that, after the third inconclusive ballot, votes may be cast for any eligible candidates.

I should like to inform the Assembly that those candidates, their number not exceeding the number of seats to be filled, receiving the greatest number of votes and a two thirds majority of those present and voting will be declared elected.

First, in elections to fill non permanent seats, the number of ballots does not necessarily affect the legitimacy and credibility of the candidates.

I am convinced that the electoral campaign will take place in a peaceful climate, in spite of the large number of presidential candidates.

It had been marked by the large number of women voting and standing as candidates, with a significant proportion of them being elected.

2. Notes with concern that a large number of candidates who have passed national competitive examinations remain on the roster for years

Indeed, in these elections the number of women candidates from all parties has visibly increased and so has female political overall activism.

There was therefore need for institutional reform and for incentives to encourage the political parties to increase the number of women candidates.

If the number of candidates obtaining the required majority is less than the number of members to be elected, there shall be additional ballots to fill the remaining places, the voting being restricted to the candidates obtaining the greatest number of votes in the previous ballot and to a number no more than twice the places remaining to be filled provided that, after the third inconclusive ballot, votes may be cast for any eligible candidate.

Of the 47 candidates tested, three candidates passed the test.

From such ballots the candidates obtaining the least number of votes in the previous ballot may be eliminated on the proposal of the President.

If the number of candidates obtaining such majority is less than the number of persons or members to be elected, there shall be additional ballots to fill the remaining places, the voting being restricted to the candidates obtaining the greatest number of votes in the previous ballot, to a number not more than twice the places remaining to be filled, provided that, after the third inconclusive ballot votes may be cast for any eligible person or member.

Cases have arisen in the Security Council in which more than the required number of candidates have obtained an absolute majority on the same ballot.

Cases have arisen in the Security Council in which more than the required number of candidates have obtained an absolute majority on the same ballot.

Rule 40 provides that all elections shall be held by secret ballot unless the Committee decides otherwise in an election in which the number of candidates does not exceed the number of elective places to be filled.

But with a number of electoral lists exceeding 1,300 and a number of candidates estimated at 13,000, there are plenty of things to laugh about in this year's election race including the logos, names and mottos of electoral lists.

If, in the first ballot, the number of candidates obtaining an absolute majority is less than 27, a second ballot will be held and balloting will continue in the same meeting, if and as necessary, until 27 candidates have obtained an absolute majority.

Political campaigns led by women candidates focused on a number of issues, including women s civic engagement, citizens rights, employment, education, health and social security and welfare.

While the ruling Fretilin party dominated the elections in Baucau district, independent and opposition candidates won a significant number of seats in Lautem and Manatuto districts.

Allegations of serious irregularities raised by a number of candidates were investigated by an independent panel of experts, which concluded that they did not materially affect the outcome.

Number of women on the lists of candidates for legislative bodies at all levels of government (from municipality to Parliamentary Assembly of BiH) is determined by the Election law of BiH (Article 4.19), which obligates all parties to nominate at least one third of candidates of the minority gender.

Under the Measure, funding had been provided to three political parties Fianna Fáil, Fine Gael and Sinn Féin for the specific purpose of increasing the number of women holding decision making positions and the number of female electoral candidates and representatives.

In the event of a tie for a remaining seat, there shall be a restricted ballot limited to those candidates who have obtained an equal number of votes.

In the case of a tie vote for a remaining seat, there will be a restricted ballot limited to those candidates that have obtained an equal number of votes.

a 6 indicates that the number of successful candidates eligible for local recruitment is in excess of the required size of the roster by 6, as explained in paragraph 21.

Mr. O'Callaghan (Ireland) said that the Department of Justice, Equality and Law Reform had funded a number of initiatives designed to promote the nomination of female candidates by minority groups.

The following six provinces had the highest number of registered women candidates Kerman 1,840 Sistan and Baluchestan 1,397 Tehran 1,337 Fars 1,189 Khorasan Razavi 1,116 and Mazandaran 1,005.

Once the number of seats allocated to each party is known, in general they are allocated to candidates in the order that they appear on the party's list.