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Bill: Electoral Reform
Details
Submitted by[?]: Rationalist 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: October 2073
Description[?]:
| Due to an apparent increase in the disparity of the provincial populations, we feel it is no longer prudent to allow each an equal number of seats |
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 | 21:05:47, June 24, 2005 CET | From |  Federation Under Crazy Killers -- United | To | Debating the Electoral Reform |
| Message | No thats ok. |
| Date | 00:02:26, June 25, 2005 CET | From | Conservative Party of Telamon | To | Debating the Electoral Reform |
| Message | it's alright |
| Date | 03:11:24, June 27, 2005 CET | From | Rationalist Party | To | Debating the Electoral Reform |
| Message | Well then, I will leave this up for another day or two, if there is no support for it I see little reason for wasting this bodies time and I will remove the issue. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes | Total Seats: 58 | |||||
| no |
Total Seats: 150 | |||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 42 |
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| Random quote: "Today's political campaigns function as collection agencies for broadcasters. You simply transfer money from contributors to television stations." - Bill Bradley |