Who are the seven electoral lists running for the Palestinian Legislative Council? - explainer
The growing number of groups seeking seats in the PLC came as Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas on Sunday extended the nomination period from 12 to 18 days.
Seven electoral lists have submitted nomination applications to the Palestinian Central Elections Commission (CEC) for the upcoming November legislative elections. The lists are: Al-Finiq (The Phoenix), Palestine Future Coalition, Justice and Construction, National Initiative, Unity and Democratic Change, New Path, and Labor. The CEC has stressed that an application does not guarantee acceptance, as it is subject to legal review and verification.
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