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Noun: right to candidacy
  1. The legal right to stand for election.
    "The condition of previous political experience enhances the exclusiveness of the intra-party competition and limits the right to candidacy to a group of politically active members; thus, the competition is closed off to other interested parties, for example, party newcomers or sympathisers."

Type of: legal right