Update pre-sopn ballot text with candidates

wcivf/apps/elections/templates/elections/includes/_single_ballot.html

@@ -106,14 +106,22 @@ <h3>{% if postelection.is_london_assembly_additional %}{% trans "Additional memb
 
                                 {% else %}
                                     {# Case: Candidates and the post is NOT locked (add CTA) #}
-                                    {% blocktrans trimmed with num_ballots=postelection.party_ballot_count postelection=postelection.friendly_name ynr_link=postelection.ynr_link %}
-                                        The official candidate list has not yet been published.
-                                        However, we expect at least <strong>{{ num_ballots }}</strong>
-                                        in the {{ postelection }}.
+                                    {% blocktrans trimmed with expected_sopn_date=postelection.expected_sopn_date|date:"j F Y"  count counter=postelection.people.count %}
+                                        This candidate will not be confirmed until the council publishes
+                                        the official candidate list on {{ expected_sopn_date }}.
+                                    {% plural %}
+                                        These candidates will not be confirmed until the council publishes
+                                        the official candidate list on {{ expected_sopn_date }}.
+                                    {% endblocktrans %}
+
 
+                                    {% blocktrans trimmed with ynr_link=postelection.ynr_link %}
+                                        Once nomination papers are published, we will manually verify each candidate.
                                         You can help improve this page: <a href="{{ ynr_link }}">
                                             add information about candidates to our database</a>.
                                     {% endblocktrans %}
+
+
                                 {% endif %}
 
                             {% endif %}

wcivf/apps/elections/tests/test_election_views.py

@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import datetime
 from random import shuffle
 
 import factory
@@ -137,6 +138,44 @@ def setUp(self):
             election=self.election, post=self.post
         )
 
+    def test_pre_sopn_text_with_candidates(self):
+        future_election = ElectionFactory(
+            name="Adur local election",
+            election_date="2024-05-06",
+            slug="local.adur.churchill.2024-05-06",
+        )
+        future_post = PostFactory(label="Adur local election")
+        future_post_election = PostElectionFactory(
+            election=future_election,
+            post=future_post,
+            ballot_paper_id="local.adur.churchill.2024-05-06",
+        )
+        future_post.territory = "ENG"
+        future_post.save()
+        person = PersonFactory()
+        PersonPostFactory(
+            post_election=future_post_election,
+            election=future_election,
+            post=future_post,
+            person=person,
+        )
+        response = self.client.get(
+            future_post_election.get_absolute_url(), follow=True
+        )
+        self.assertEqual(response.status_code, 200)
+        self.assertFalse(future_post_election.locked)
+        self.assertEqual(len(future_post_election.personpost_set.all()), 1)
+        self.assertEqual(
+            future_post_election.expected_sopn_date, datetime.date(2024, 4, 10)
+        )
+
+        pre_sopn_text = """This candidate will not be confirmed until the council publishes the official candidate list on 10 April 2024."""
+        self.assertContains(response, pre_sopn_text)
+        self.assertContains(
+            response,
+            """Once nomination papers are published, we will manually verify each candidate.""",
+        )
+
     def test_zero_candidates(self):
         response = self.client.get(
             self.post_election.get_absolute_url(), follow=True