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Bill: Electoral Reform
Details
Submitted by[?]: Subsistence Alliance
Status[?]: defeated
Votes: This bill asks for an amendement to the Constitution. It will require two-thirds of the legislature to vote in favor. This bill will not pass any sooner than the deadline.
Voting deadline: March 2499
Description[?]:
| A fair, balanced and reprosentative voting system is vital to the political prosperity of Cildania. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The method used to determine the number of seats each region receives in the national legislature.
Old value:: A proportional algorithm that gives a very small advantage to larger regions.
Current: A pseudo-proportional algorithm that gives considerable advantage to smaller regions.
Proposed: Equal representation, regardless of region population.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The total number of seats in the legislative assembly. Should be between 75 and 750.
Old value:: 75
Current: 203
Proposed: 750
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 21:38:11, December 09, 2007 CET | From |  Subsistence Alliance | To | Debating the Electoral Reform |
| Message | Since policy regarding the primerry issue is outlined in the ToH, and the second issue seems thoroughly non objectionable, we are skipping the debate stage with this issue. |
| Date | 21:50:48, December 09, 2007 CET | From | Red Anarchy Faction | To | Debating the Electoral Reform |
| Message | "I will support this but will seek the removal of the 1st article." Fergus O'Halloran - Chairman of the Red Anarchy Faction |
| Date | 21:55:07, December 09, 2007 CET | From | Subsistence Alliance | To | Debating the Electoral Reform |
| Message | We would think that fact that the RAF holds an additional seet to the SA inspite of having close to 800,000 fewer votes should show clearly enough why the first article is a necessity. What precisly is the RAF's retional in attempting to maintain disharmany in the electoral system. |
| Date | 23:51:06, December 09, 2007 CET | From | Cildanian Workers Coalition | To | Debating the Electoral Reform |
| Message | The Official Opposition agrees with the proposal |
| Date | 02:56:07, December 10, 2007 CET | From | Peoples Revolutionary Front | To | Debating the Electoral Reform |
| Message | I have helped you guys out as much as i can as per SA's request. |
| Date | 03:41:01, December 11, 2007 CET | From | Red Anarchy Faction | To | Debating the Electoral Reform |
| Message | Sorry the first article was removed, now we support the first article and will seek the removal of the second. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 44 | ||||||
| no | Total Seats: 25 | ||||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 6 |
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