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Bill: Equal Representation Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Davostanian Militant Liberal Party
Status[?]: passed
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: September 3991
Description[?]:
We believe that no region's people should be more powerful than another's. Therefore, we should change our seating system in the national legislature so as to give each region equal representation. |
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 proportional algorithm that gives a very small advantage to larger regions.
Proposed: Equal representation, regardless of region population.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
Date | 08:55:22, February 29, 2016 CET | From | Liberal Party of Davostan | To | Debating the Equal Representation Act |
Message | We support, but you need to add the article to this bill or else it won't make that change. |
Date | 21:50:14, February 29, 2016 CET | From | Common Sense Conservative Party | To | Debating the Equal Representation Act |
Message | Oppose. Shouldn't areas with more people have more representatives? |
Date | 23:18:16, February 29, 2016 CET | From | Liberal Party of Davostan | To | Debating the Equal Representation Act |
Message | CSCP, if the electoral regions are distributed properly, there won't be a firm population majority in those areas. |
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Voting
Vote | Seats | ||||
yes |
Total Seats: 500 | ||||
no | Total Seats: 0 | ||||
abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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