Candidate Application - Australian Federation Party

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Thank you for interest in applying as a candidate for Australian Federation Party (AFP). Applications are now open for interested people and Party members to become candidates.

Once a completed form has been received, your application will be reviewed and if you progress to the next stage, AFP may arrange for you to be interviewed by a selection panel or person authorised by the party executive Federally or in the State or Territory you are located in. If successful you will be required to sign a candidate agreement prior to being officially endorsed by the Party.

Note: All applicants must be members of the party and registered on the Federal and State or Territory electoral roll to vote.

If not yet a member, you can join the party on our website, with a credit or debit card at: (Currently FREE)

www.australianfederationparty.org.au/free-membership-join-now/

APPLICATION - Electorate / Council Choice

I (your full name on electoral roll),*
seek endorsement by the Australian Federation Party as a candidate for the electorate listed below and acknowledge that I will read the candidate expectations document that will be emailed to me as a response to my submitting this form. I can also download the document here You can download Candidate Expectations Document here if you wish to.

Which electorates/Local Council area do you reside in?*

Number of years you have resided in the electorates/Local Council area?*

I wish to nominate in the State/Territory of (Select State/Territory you wish to run in)*
for:

Select Level of Government *

Name of Electorate / Upper House Region / Council if applicable

APPLICATION DETAILS - Details will be kept confidential.

AFP Member No. (If not yet a member type TBA)*

Party Branch (if applicable)

Details including Electoral Roll address:

Date of Birth (dd/mm/yyyy)*

Place of Birth *

First Name *

Middle Name/s *

Last Name *

Marital Status*

Number of Children and ages*

Residential Address (as per Electoral Roll)

Address 1 *

Address 2

City/Town *

Postcode *

Postal Address (if different from above)

Address 1

Address 2

City/Town

Postcode

Preferred Contact Numbers

Home Phone:

Work Phone:

Mobile Phone: *

Your Email *

Questionnaire

1. List you prime areas of policy interest:*

2. List at least three key funding priorities you would champion in your electorate:*

3. What is your current occupation (please provide full details):*

4. Please list any educational qualifications:*

5. Please list your professional, trade or business experience:*

6. How will you balance campaigning with your work and other commitments?:*

7. Please provide details of any community involvement past and present:*

8. Have you ever been a member of or a candidate for any other political party? If so, which party/ies, in what capacity and when?:*

9. Have you been an independent candidate for any election in Australia including Local Government? If so please provide details:*

10. Please details any other political experience you may have:*

11. Have you ever been charged with an indictable offence or have you to your knowledge ever been under investigation in relation to an indictable offence. (Please provide details if applicable):*

12. Are you now or have you ever been bankrupt or have you now or ever entered into an arrangement with your creditors under the Bankruptcy Act? (Please provide details if applicable):*

13. Please outline your proposed strategies and budget on how you intend to run and fund your election campaign:*

14. Please provide contact details (phone/email) for three (3) referees (other than family members) who have known you for five years or more and are able to vouch as to your good character:*

15. Have you any other comments/information you would like to provide that may assist with your application to being preselected by Australian Federation Party for your nominated seat?:*

I (your full name),*
declare:

The answers I have given above in my application to be a candidate for the Australian Federation Party are true and correct in all respects;

I am registered on the Electoral Roll at the address provided;

I will provide a recent photo of myself;

I understand that if my application is to proceed, I will be expected to undertake a formal interview, in person or via video link.

I understand that if my application is successful, I will be required to Join the Party if I am not already a member.

I understand that if my application is successful, I will be required to enter into a Candidate’s Agreement.

Declaration Acceptance: Enter Date (dd/mm/yyyy)*

Please Press 'send' once and wait for at least 30 seconds for confirmation of submission.