Sentence examples for stand as a candidate from inspiring English sources

I'm not going to stand as a candidate for Mayor of London".

In 1959 de Valera agreed to stand as a candidate for the presidency.

Does suspension mean Bin Hammam can no longer stand as a candidate for the Fifa presidency?

He drafted in a former top army general to stand as a candidate.

He had been poised to announce that he would stand as a candidate in a by-election.

And although he said he intended to stand as a candidate in Belfast, his name was not put forward.

Among them is Ourida Touhami, who is preparing to stand as a candidate for Ennahda, the centrist Islamic Party.

Mr Farage opted not to stand as a candidate himself - but was in the constituency again yesterday trying to drum up support.

Ruth Temple, who stood for the Magna Carta Conservation party Great Britain, accuses the Tory victor, Jonathan Lord, of having been ineligible to stand as a candidate.

As a resident but not a citizen he cannot stand as a candidate himself, and his chances of having a candidate elected are slim.

People aged 21 or older have the right to stand as a candidate at elections.