§ Article 37Nomination of Candidates for the Seimas Member

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1. Candidates for the Seimas member may be nominated by:
1) in single-member constituencies or the multi-member constituency - the party registered pursuant to the Law on Political Parties and Political Organisations no later than 65 days prior to the election,;
2) in a single-member constituency - every citizen of the Republic of Lithuania who qualifies to be elected as a Seimas member, may nominate himself for the Seimas member, provided his candidature is supported by signatures of no less than 1,000 voters of that constituency.
2. In the multi-member constituency parties shall nominate their candidates by presenting a list of candidates in which candidates are recorded in the succession established by the party. Unless the statutes of a party provide otherwise, candidates in single-member constituency and the list of the candidates, recorded in succession, in the multi-member constituency must be approved at the congress or conference of the party. The list of candidates (joint list) must not include less than 25 and more than 141 candidates.

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