You are in the Qualifications and disqualifications for standing for election section Home … Guidance for Candidates and Agents at UK Parliamentary by-elections in Great Britain … What you need to know before you stand as a candidate … Qualifications and disqualifications for standing for election … Guidance for Candidates and Agents at UK Parliamentary by-elections in Great Britain Print this page | Print full guidance Can I stand for election in more than one constituency? You cannot stand in more than one constituency if there is more than one UK Parliamentary by-election on the same date.1 1. Rule 8(3)(c) Schedule 1 Representation of the People Act 1983 ↩ Back to content at footnote 1 Last updated: 9 January 2024 Book traversal links for Guidance for Candidates and Agents at UK Parliamentary by-elections in Great Britain Bankruptcy restrictions or interim orders Appointing your election agent and other agents Modal Title