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Bill: Proportional Representation Bill
Details
Submitted by[?]: North Majatran Union Congress
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: June 2139
Description[?]:
| This Act will give Selucians a greater degree of proportionality when voting. |
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 proportional algorithm that gives a very small advantage to larger regions.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 22:20:51, November 07, 2005 CET | From | North Majatran Union Congress | To | Debating the Proportional Representation Bill |
| Message | You never know... |
| Date | 22:25:42, November 07, 2005 CET | From | Selucian Sovereignty Party | To | Debating the Proportional Representation Bill |
| Message | I'm in favour, but if VBS votes no, this fails automatically. |
| Date | 22:39:43, November 07, 2005 CET | From | North Majatran Union Congress | To | Debating the Proportional Representation Bill |
| Message | Well it probably favours him now. |
| Date | 21:22:53, November 08, 2005 CET | From | VBS Party | To | Debating the Proportional Representation Bill |
| Message | Well, you never know, indeed. |
| Date | 21:24:15, November 08, 2005 CET | From | VBS Party | To | Debating the Proportional Representation Bill |
| Message | EDIT: SAP also voted against, so the chances to pass this are like 0 *starts to relax, chill, watch a little TV, knowing this awfull bill will not pass this term |
| Date | 13:49:59, November 11, 2005 CET | From | VBS Party | To | Debating the Proportional Representation Bill |
| Message | Pretty clever to propose when VBS has >1/3 |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 247 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 191 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 88 |
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