How are Labour Party candidates selected? Labour Party candidate selection in England is determined by the National Executive Committee (NEC). ApplicationsThe Labour Party does not formally have a national approved list of candidates. Under the selection process determined in 2022, applications for each constituency are reviewed centrally by an NEC-led panel to create a longlist. 4 Bradbury J, Mitchell J, Bennie L, Denver D. Candidate selection, devolution and modernization: The selection of labour party candidates for the 1999 Scottish parliament and Welsh assembly elections.

Source: The Times November 04, 2023 08:40 UTC