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Bill: VDem-009 | Greater Representation Act of 502
Details
Submitted by[?]: A.C. National | VDem
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: February 5206
Description[?]:
| This bill aims to enlarge Parliament to follow the cube root rule, a formula that provides a proper balance of representation and efficiency. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The total number of seats in the legislative assembly. Should be between 75 and 750.
Old value:: 355
Current: 500
Proposed: 464
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 06:43:07, October 29, 2022 CET | From | Partido Liberal (PL) | To | Debating the VDem-009 | Greater Representation Act of 502 |
| Message | Could the VDem elaborate on the cube root rule? Nevertheless, we support this bill. |
| Date | 14:45:48, November 03, 2022 CET | From | A.C. National | VDem | To | Debating the VDem-009 | Greater Representation Act of 502 |
| Message | The cube root of the population will be the basis of the number of representatives in Parliament. If such number will have decimal digits, it will be rounded up. |
| Date | 14:45:48, November 03, 2022 CET | From | A.C. National | VDem | To | Debating the VDem-009 | Greater Representation Act of 502 |
| Message | The cube root of the population will be the basis of the number of representatives in Parliament. If such number will have decimal digits, it will be rounded up. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes |
Total Seats: 212 | |||
| no | Total Seats: 72 | |||
| abstain | Total Seats: 41 |
| Random fact: When elections in a country are held, all bills in the voting phase are reset to the debate phase. |
| Random quote: "I am a conservative to preserve all that is good in our constitution, a radical to remove all that is bad. I seek to preserve property and to respect order, and I equally decry the appeal to the passions of the many or the prejudices of the few." - Benjamin Disraeli |