Political Parties and Democracy in Theoretical and Practical Perspectives: Selecting Candidates for Legislative Office

Part of the Political Parties and Democracy in Theoretical and Practical Perspectives series, this publication discusses key issues that political parties may want to consider when selecting candidates for legislative office. In addition to theoretical and empirical research, the publication includes case studies of 10 political parties from around the world.

الأحزاب السياسية والديمقراطية من الناحيتين النظرية والعملية - اختيار المرشحين للمناصب التشريعية

الناشر: إعداد سيفاكور أشياغبور - منشورات المعهد الديمقراطي الوطني.

Nkhoma Synod Launches Project to Change Voters' Mindset on Candidates | Oct. 9, 2013

Malawi Voice | Link to story»

Church and Society, a development arm of the Nkhoma Synod has sait it has embarked on a project that aims at influencing the electorate to vote for leaders that champion for issue based politics.

The project is funded by DFID through National Democratic Institute (NDI) and will run in Mchinji, Kasungu, Ntchisi, Dow and Lilongwe rural in the central region.

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Malawi Election Officials and Community Members Seek to Improve 2014 Polls

Despite many years of elections, Malawi continues to grapple with a history of voting based on regional loyalties, lack of political tolerance, abuse of state resources and a media monopoly—problems that often result in an unfair playing field for candidates. There is also a basic lack of knowledge among voters about laws governing election conduct. All of these factors will come into play when the country holds its first tripartite election next May for president, parliament and local government.

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