United Future calls for candidate nominations
Friday, 10 December 2004, 5:23 pm
Press Release: United Future NZ Party
Friday, 10 December 2004
United Future calls for candidate
nominations
The President of United Future, Graeme
Reeves, today announced the opening of nominations for the
party’s candidates at the next general
election.
Nominations will close on 14 February 2005.
Electorate candidate selection will be finalised shortly
after 1 April 2005.
Mr Reeves said “The list ranking
process will begin on 4 April 2005.
“Party members will
have the opportunity to take part in the process through
regional candidate forums which will be arranged in specific
regions around the country during the month of April.
“The party list will be finalised around the middle of
next year,” said Mr Reeves.
ENDS
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