User talk:Riffic
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[edit] From Wikipedia:Candidates and elections
[edit] Elections first, then individual candidates
As a compromise between those who would keep all candidate articles and those who would delete all articles on yet-unelected candidates, this guideline states that articles on elections should be written before articles on individual candidates. Only if and when there is enough independent, verifiable information to write a non-stub article on a candidate should one be written.
Note "non-stub" articles. Creating stubs on every candidate, hoping they'll be filled in, is the wrong way to go. Better to create articles on each district election, adding a separate candidate article only when the volume of information requires it. Fan-1967 04:02, 7 September 2006 (UTC)