A person who desires to stand as a candidate to the office of the President of the Republic of Singapore must complete the Nomination Paper (in duplicate).
The Nomination Paper (in duplicate) must be accompanied by the following when it is filed:
election deposit (or receipt of the deposit if it had already been paid at the Accountant-General’s Department).
Once the Nomination Paper is accepted by the Returning Officer at the Nomination Centre, the candidate will be asked to –
a.
indicate how he wishes his name to appear on the ballot paper; and
b.
inform the Returning Officer of the election agents that he has appointed.
To do the above, the candidate should make use of the following two forms:
a.
Name for Ballot Paper
b.
Appointment of Election Agents
In addition to his proposer, seconder and assentors, the aspiring candidate may appoint one other person to enter the Nomination Centre with him to file his Nomination Paper. To do this, the aspiring candidate should make use of the Appointment of One Other Person form.