You are in the Qualifications and disqualifications for standing for election section Home … Guidance for Candidates and Agents at UK Parliamentary general 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 general 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 at the same UK Parliamentary general election.1 1. Rule 8(3)(c) Schedule 1 Representation of the People Act 1983 ↩ Back to content at footnote 1 Last updated: 4 December 2023 Book traversal links for Guidance for Candidates and Agents at UK Parliamentary general elections in Great Britain Bankruptcy restrictions or interim orders Appointing your election agent and other agents Modal Title