"We want to know the full background of candidates and want a holistic picture of each one," says Branigan.
The group subsequently asked the Delhi High Court to disclose the criminal, financial, and education background of candidates before they were elected.
Registration status: academic designation defining the level or position or prior background of candidate-students while she/he is being enrolled in the nursing program.
The UK Clinical Aptitude Test (UKCAT) was introduced to facilitate widening participation in medical and dental education in the UK by providing universities with a continuous variable to aid selection; one that might be less sensitive to the sociodemographic background of candidates compared to traditional measures of educational attainment.
A total of 119 polymorphic molecular markers evenly distributed on 12 chromosomes were used to examine the recovery rate of genetic background (RRGB) of candidate NILs.
Of the hiring managers surveyed, 89 percent regularly checked the backgrounds of candidates applying for professional positions, but only 39percentt did so for seasonal workers.
The Guardian examined the backgrounds of candidates in the most marginal seats – those that would require a swing of less than 5% of take a seat – as well as those with retiring MPs of the same party.
Our study today of the backgrounds of candidates in winnable seats indicates one reason why: all the parties are selecting future MPs – as many as half, in Labour's case – who already have Westminster links.
Westminster has an ethnicity imbalance, and research by the Guardian into the backgrounds of candidates for 2015 suggests that Labour and the Lib Dems are choosing more from the political classes, while the Tories' candidates are mostly male, and from the worlds of business and finance.
The initial findings of a new project to map the backgrounds of candidates for 2015 suggests Labour and Liberal Democrats are choosing more from the political classes than the Conservatives, whose contenders are overwhelmingly male and drawn from business and finance.
My colleagues Rowena Mason and Aisha Gani have mapped the backgrounds of candidates for 2015 and found Labour and Liberal Democrats are choosing more from the political classes than the Conservatives, whose contenders are overwhelmingly male and drawn from business and finance.
