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Bill: ...
Details
Submitted by[?]: Birleşik Demokrat Parti
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: April 2738
Description[?]:
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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:: 200
Current: 600
Proposed: 250
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 11:23:07, April 08, 2009 CET | From | Party for a Federal Meritocracy | To | Debating the ... |
| Message | Do you know what the "equal representation" means? Not saying you don't--but wondering because we've had this discussion before. It doesn't mean equal based on population. It means each region will get 1/5 of the seats regardless of population. |
| Date | 20:56:29, April 08, 2009 CET | From | Birleşik Demokrat Parti | To | Debating the ... |
| Message | I know; and it so happens Sonhata supports me quite a bit and only has 14 seats. |
| Date | 03:32:00, April 09, 2009 CET | From | Party for a Federal Meritocracy | To | Debating the ... |
| Message | Actually, they have 28. Although it is the smallest. And we come in second there. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes | Total Seats: 44 | |||
| no | Total Seats: 57 | |||
| abstain | Total Seats: 52 |
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