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Bill: The Fair Representation Act of 2513
Details
Submitted by[?]: Christliche Demokratie
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: May 2514
Description[?]:
| Article 1 Click here to remove this proposal. Proposal[?] to change The method used to determine the number of seats each region receives in the national legislature. Old value:: Equal representation, regardless of region population. Current: Equal representation, regardless of region population. Proposed: A proportional algorithm that gives a very small advantage to larger regions |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The method used to determine the number of seats each region receives in the national legislature.
Old value:: Equal representation, regardless of region population.
Current: Equal representation, regardless of region population.
Proposed: A proportional algorithm that gives a very small advantage to larger regions.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 12:46:36, January 09, 2008 CET | From | Christian Communist Party | To | Debating the The Fair Representation Act of 2513 |
| Message | HNP do you realise you would have won two extra seats if the result was proportional? |
| Date | 04:09:00, January 10, 2008 CET | From | Revolutionary Socialist Front | To | Debating the The Fair Representation Act of 2513 |
| Message | I'm conflicted on this issue. The current system is awful and indefensible, but on the other hand I would lose a few seats under a proportional system... |
| Date | 05:27:15, January 10, 2008 CET | From | Christliche Demokratie | To | Debating the The Fair Representation Act of 2513 |
| Message | So what are you going to do? |
| Date | 01:26:09, January 11, 2008 CET | From | Christliche Demokratie | To | Debating the The Fair Representation Act of 2513 |
| Message | It seems as the RSF just stabbed everyone in the back for the sake of preserving their plurality.... |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 260 | |||||
| no | Total Seats: 106 | |||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 134 |
| Random fact: Don't vote yes on a cabinet coalition that doesn't give you the power that you deserve. |
| Random quote: "There are many men of principle in both parties in America, but there is no party of principle." - Alexis de Tocqueville |