To become a candidate
An MP needs a proposer and a seconder, plus support of six other MPs
6 other MPs
Candidate
Proposer
Seconder
If every hopeful gets over the thresholds in either of the first two rounds, the candidate with the fewest MPs is eliminated
First ballot
Requires candidates to win 5% of votes (17 MPs)
17 MPs
Candidate
Second ballot
Requires 10% of votes (33 MPs)
33 MPs
Candidate
Following the second ballot, the least popular candidate is eliminated at each round, until only two are left
To become a candidate
First ballot
Second ballot
An MP needs a proposer and a seconder, plus support of six other MPs
Requires candidates to win 5% of votes (17 MPs)
Requires 10% of votes (33 MPs)
17 MPs
33 MPs
6 other MPs
Candidate
Candidate
Candidate
Proposer
Seconder
If every hopeful gets over the thresholds in either of the first two rounds, the candidate with the fewest MPs is eliminated
Following the second ballot, the least popular candidate is eliminated at each round, until only two are left