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Bill: seats per region
Details
Submitted by[?]: Tabagist Party
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: January 2518
Description[?]:
| Is it right? |
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: Equal representation, regardless of region population.
Proposed: Equal representation, regardless of region population.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 00:30:28, January 16, 2008 CET | From | Progressive Conservative Party | To | Debating the seats per region |
| Message | You have our support. |
| Date | 02:13:57, January 16, 2008 CET | From | National Socialist Party | To | Debating the seats per region |
| Message | this would be reall democracy |
| Date | 02:40:52, January 16, 2008 CET | From | Baltusian Pantian Alliance | To | Debating the seats per region |
| Message | Indeed |
| Date | 12:45:07, January 16, 2008 CET | From |  Txurruka/Aperribai/Mayoz's OPX | To | Debating the seats per region |
| Message | Proportional representation is far more democratic than what you're proposing. Why is a Albilander's vote more valuable than that of a Gevar's? |
| Date | 00:55:17, January 17, 2008 CET | From | Revolutionary Democratic Socialists | To | Debating the seats per region |
| Message | how is that democratic? |
| Date | 00:55:35, January 17, 2008 CET | From | Revolutionary Democratic Socialists | To | Debating the seats per region |
| Message | we are the rpublic baltusia, not the baltusian federation |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 150 | ||||
| no | Total Seats: 109 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 41 |
| Random fact: Bill descriptions must be in English, or at least include a full English translation. Bill titles may appear in a language that is appropriate to the nation and are not required to be translated into English. |
| Random quote: "It is never too late to give up our prejudices." - Henry David Thoreau |