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Bill: Equal Proportion of Seats in Regions (Revised)
Details
Submitted by[?]: Anti-Ownership Federation 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: April 2134
Description[?]:
| This is still better than what we have now.... |
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: A proportional algorithm that gives a very small advantage to larger regions.
Proposed: A pseudo-proportional algorithm that gives considerable advantage to smaller regions.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 13:46:47, October 22, 2005 CET | From | United Liberal Alliance | To | Debating the Equal Proportion of Seats in Regions (Revised) |
| Message | Now this i'm more prepared to consider |
| Date | 13:47:12, October 22, 2005 CET | From | United Liberal Alliance | To | Debating the Equal Proportion of Seats in Regions (Revised) |
| Message | though i would still question why you think it is better than what we have now? |
| Date | 21:07:23, October 22, 2005 CET | From | Conservative Party of Telamon | To | Debating the Equal Proportion of Seats in Regions (Revised) |
| Message | I don't understand this either... |
| Date | 03:25:07, October 23, 2005 CET | From | Anti-Ownership Federation Party | To | Debating the Equal Proportion of Seats in Regions (Revised) |
| Message | because the smaller regions get less than 1/5th but slightly more than their population... which I think is fair |
| Date | 03:56:22, October 23, 2005 CET | From |  Federation Under Crazy Killers -- United | To | Debating the Equal Proportion of Seats in Regions (Revised) |
| Message | He must have fans in small regions |
| Date | 06:27:40, October 23, 2005 CET | From | Anti-Ownership Federation Party | To | Debating the Equal Proportion of Seats in Regions (Revised) |
| Message | the smaller regions will get less than they have now.. so not really..... |
| Date | 20:49:18, October 23, 2005 CET | From | Rationalist Party | To | Debating the Equal Proportion of Seats in Regions (Revised) |
| Message | This I can support |
| Date | 22:20:16, October 31, 2005 CET | From | Rationalist Party | To | Debating the Equal Proportion of Seats in Regions (Revised) |
| Message | The UCA says that he'll support this, and then votes against it... |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 117 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 114 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 24 |
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