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was used in the election and all members who had taken the oath in the current parliament by 25 March 2021 and were not on leave of absence, disqualified or suspended from the House were eligible to stand and to vote. The election was held remotely by postal and online voting.
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Members of the House of Lords who wished to stand for election were required to have a proposer and a seconder. The
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The following members of the House were registered as candidates:
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Index

2016



The Lord McFall of Alcluith
The Lord Alderdice
The Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town
Non-affiliated
Liberal Democrats
Labour
The Lord Fowler
The Lord McFall of Alcluith
Lord Speaker
House of Lords
Lord Fowler
alternative vote system
The Lord Alderdice
The Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town
The Lord McFall of Alcluith
Independent
Lord McFall of Alcluith
Liberal Democrats
Lord Alderdice
Labour
Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town
"Lord Fowler – Parliamentary career"
UK Parliament
"Lord Speaker announces he is stepping down"
UK Parliament

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