PEOPLE planning to run for the seat of Mallee at next month's federal election have a deadline of 12noon on April 23 to lodge a nomination.
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The Australian Electoral Commission issued the reminder for those hoping to stand as a House of Representatives or Senate candidate.
A total of 11 people have nominated for the seat of Mallee.
They are Science Party's Leigh Firman, Labor's Carole Hart, Independent Ray Kingston, Citizens' Electoral Council's Chris Lahy, United Australia Party's Rick Millar, Independent Cecilia Moar, Independent Jason Modica, Liberal Party's Serge Petrovich, Independent Allen Ridgeway, Greens candidate Nicole Rowan and National Party's Anne Webster.
The federal election will be held on May 18.
Electoral Commissioner Tom Rogers said people could head to the AEC's website to find out how to nominate.
The nomination fee is $2000 per House of Representatives candidate and $2000 per Senate candidate.
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