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Originally Posted by garinda
'To be a candidate, you need to have a nomination form signed by 10 voters from that constituency. The papers must be returned by 19 April, along with a £500 deposit. Candidates do not need to be a member of a political party.
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I'm sure we could always organise a whip round.
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Saving your deposit is the hardest part, 5% takes some attaining for a totally independent candidate, unless you have £500 to throw away
