# The Senedd Cymru (Representation of the People) Order 2025, Rule 8: Home address form

Extent: E+W

(1) This rule sets out the requirements for home address forms that must accompany individual and party nomination papers under rules 5(7) and 6(9).
(2) A home address form in form 10 set out in Welsh and English in Schedule 10, or a form to the like effect, must state the individual or party list candidate’s—
(a) full names, and
(b) home address in full.
(3) If an individual nomination paper or party list includes commonly used forenames or surnames for a candidate, the home address form must also state the commonly used names.
(4) The home address form may contain a statement made and signed by an individual or party list candidate that the candidate’s home address must not be made public.
(5) If the home address form contains such a statement, it must—
(a) where the candidate’s home address is in the United Kingdom, state the name of the relevant area;
(b) where the candidate’s home address is outside of the United Kingdom, state the country in which it is situated.
(6) In this rule, “relevant area” means—
(a) where the candidate’s home address is in Wales, the Senedd constituency within which the address is situated;
(b) where the candidate’s home address is elsewhere in the United Kingdom, the UK Parliamentary constituency within which the address is situated.
(7) Where a home address form has been completed and returned with a nomination paper and an individual or party list candidate has requested that their home address not be made public, only the information as provided in accordance with paragraph (5) will appear on the statement of parties and persons nominated.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2025/864/schedule/5/rule/8 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/senedd-cymru-representation-of-the-people-order-2025/schedule-5/rule-8
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