Source document: https://docs-lawep.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/1696586432055.pdf (Vanuatu)
DECENTRALIZATION (Statutory Orders) I _____________________________________________________________________ (Put full names in capital letters.)

of ____________________________________________________________________ (Name of island.)

being a citizen of Vanuatu and aged ____________________________ years 1.

Myself as a candidate for election to the __________________________ local government council; 2.
That I am registered as a voter in the electoral roll for the polling station of ____________________ and my electoral card number is _____________________________________________________ 3.

That I am not disqualified from voting; 4.

That I am not serving a sentence of imprisonment or have not received a suspended sentence of imprisonment where the period of suspension has not ended; 5.

That I am not an undischarged bankrupt; and 6.


That my occupation/profession is _____________________________________________________ Date _______________________________________ Signature ______________________________ 1.

Persons wishing to context local government council elections must fill in / complete the attached Declaration of Candidature form; 2.

The applicant must be a citizen of Vanuatu and aged 21 years of more; 3.
The signature of five sponsors (who must be registered voters in the local government region and not related to him/her) must be provided (see other side of form); 4.
When this form is completed (including sponsorship details) it must be handed to a registration officer for the local government region for which the person named as the candidate is declaring himself/herself a candidate together with: a. a deposit of VT 20,000; b. two passport sized photographs of the candidate (preferably not colour photographs) and; c. an illustration on paper of the candidate’s personal electoral symbol, unless he/she is sponsored by a political party with an approved symbol.
The symbol should be a simple design in black and white and must not include any words.

Vanuatu Electoral Office.

Independence Park.

PMB 9033.

Port Vila, Vanuatu.

23914 / 33470. www.electoral.gov.vu facebook.com/vanuatuelectoraloffice Name __________________________________ Electoral Card or National ID No.
_________________ Address ________________________________ Occupation __________________________________ Polling Station ___________________________ Signature ____________________________________ Name __________________________________ Electoral Card or National ID No.


_________________ Address ________________________________ Occupation __________________________________ Polling Station ___________________________ Signature ____________________________________ Vanuatu Electoral Office.

Independence Park.
Independence Park.

PMB 9033.

Port Vila, Vanuatu.

23914 / 33470. www.electoral.gov.vu facebook.com/vanuatuelectoraloffice