The NFU holds elections for the three officeholder positions - President, Deputy President and Vice President - every two years.
The next election takes place in February 2012 at the NFU's Annual Conference and the results will be posted on NFUOnline on Wednesday 22 February 2012.
So how does it all work? We've prepared a Q&A which explains more about how the process works. Click here to download a copy.
Updates
- 24 January 2012: We've added video footage from the East Midlands hustings event. Just click on the name of the candidate below to see them in action.
- 20 January 2012: Hustings week has finished, see photos of the candidates here.
- 2 January 2012: We've added the nominees' statements to the site. Click on the candidate name below to find out more.
- 11 January 2012: Nominations have closed. Those to have accepted their nomination are as follows:
President
Peter Kendall
Deputy President
Kevin Attwood
Meurig Raymond
Paul Temple
Vice President
Kevin Attwood
Jonathan Brant
Gwyn Jones
Alistair Mackintosh
Adam Quinney
Anthony Rew
Paul Temple
Where a position is uncontested, there will still be a vote, and the candidate has to reach either 50% or 75% of the ballot, depending on their respective number of terms in office.
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