On a petition by a former candidate in 2007 elections for the Krasnodar region legislature, who was removed from the ballot by his party, Russia with Justice, Russia's Constitutional Court ruled that political parties may not remove candidates from election ballots without a statement of reasons. Reversing a decision of the Supreme Court, the Constitutional Court further explained that the reasons given must be related to the party's interests and may not be arbitrary or discriminatory.
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