Dili - JND (25/1) Beginning from January 16 – 24, the Court of Appeal has registered 5 candidates for the President of Republic. These five candidates are Taur Matan Ruak, an independent candidate, Francisco Gomes as a candidate from Peasant Liberty Party (PLPA), Angela Freitas from Labor party, Angela Pires as an independent candidate and Rogerio Lobato as an Independent candidate.
The chief of Administration at the Court of Appeal, Jose Simões informed that the four candidates have presented their documents in the Court while there is one candidate who have not fulfill the documents yet. The candidates list is said to have been sent to the Electoral Technical Assistance Secretary (STAE) for further verification in relation to its legality.
According to the requirements, every candidate has to have 5000 supporters or above and there should be at least 100 supporters in each district. The application is open for presidential candidate until February 4.
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