This approach was used to select candidates for the coming Welsh and Scottish elections, and for the European Parliament, and is said to have favoured party hacks over independent spirits.
The hope is that they will one day become strong enough to fight elections, select candidates and run campaigns independently of their sister parties at national level, which currently call all the shots.
Labour and the UK Independence Party will both select their candidates at meetings later.
The two parties have agreed to select joint candidates in future European and Westminster elections.
Allowing voters to select specific candidates in this way may actually strengthen the hand of party leaders.
The institutions will pre-select three candidates for each bursary and submit them to UNESCO together with their applications files.
The Conservative party's decision to select its candidates for the 2015 general election on existing boundaries is probably a more accurate guide to what is likely to happen.
Members already get to vote to select constituency candidates.
Now that we have a national primary process to select our presidential candidates, the conventions have become vestigial remains of a prior time when candidates were actually selected at them.
David Cameron's party is also trying to get members involved in policy formation - a process that had effectively died out - and it has pioneered the use of "open primaries" to select Tory election candidates.
Invite co-workers to interview a select number of job candidates.
Select a few likely candidates.
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The election is based on a proportional representation system that requires voters to select a party's list of candidates rather than one specific individual.
Party members in each state select delegates to go to the national conventions to represent their choices for presidential candidates.
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