立候補 【りっこうほ】 (n,vs) candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics); (P) [Links]
     私は大統領に立候補するのを諦めた。 I gave up running for president.

立候補者 【りっこうほしゃ】 (n) candidate (for an election) [Links]
     その立候補者は選挙の結果に落胆した。 The candidate was disappointed at the outcome of the election.

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