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[Ammendment] Election Act - Local Council Elections
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Okay, here goes nothing:

Option 2b
Elections Act Wrote:5. Local Council
(1) Immediately following the ending of the Cabinet elections, the Election Commission will begin an election for the Local Council.

a. For the first 3 days of the election period, residents may declare their candidacynominate themselves or others by telegramming an election commissioner.
b. Following this nomination period, a campaign period of one week will start, where candidates may campaign and debate the merits of their platforms.
c. Residents have until the end of the campaign period to accept or decline any nominations they have been given.
cd. After the week-long campaign period, a three voting periods ofeach lasting 3 days will start.

(2) The election will be held via a regional poll accessible to World Assembly Natives, instructing them to vote for their preferred candidate.
a. A Dispatch containing the campaigns of candidates will be created to aid voters in their choice.
b. Upon the conclusion of the first and second rounds of voting, the candidates with the most votes will be awarded a spot on the Local Council.
c. If more than twelve people are candidates, the vote will be split into two 3-day polls with the top 12 vote-receiving candidates continuing onto the set of nine voting days.
d. Should the poll produce a tied result, in first or second three-day election, the tied candidates will receive seats and the unneeded elections will be cancelled.
e. Should a tie result in the third, three-day election, the tied candidates will move ontoon to a runoff.

(I've taken the liberty of cleaning up a few more typos whilst I was at it, so even if you don't accept this proposal, please can we keep the fixes!?)
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RE: [Ammendment] Election Act - Local Council Elections - by Seraph - 02-20-2017, 05:02 AM



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