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Poll: Should the following amendment be passed?
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Aye
70.00%
21 70.00%
Nay
6.67%
2 6.67%
Abstain
23.33%
7 23.33%
Total 30 vote(s) 100%
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Passed: Amendment to the Elections Act
#1

The following legislation has received a motion and a second. Legislators may vote Aye, Nay, or abstain from voting. The vote will remain open for 5 days and this bill will require a three-fifths (or 60%) of the votes in favor in order to become law.

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Below is the following legislation:


Quote: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 candidacy 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. After the week-long campaign period, a three voting periods of 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 canceled.
e.  Should a tie result in the third, three-day election, the tied candidates will move onto a runoff.
Deputy Regional Minister of the Planning and Development Agency(March 8-May 19, 2014)

Local Council Member(April 24-August 11)

Court Justice of TSP(August 15-December 7)


#2

Before you ask this does not go to the game-side for their consent as this is not an amendment to the Charter.
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#3

With 70 regional WA members voting Aye and 7 voting Nay, a margin of more than 90% in support, I would like to assign the block vote to Aye in its entirety.
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#4

A total of 30 non-abstention votes have been cast, with 27 being in favor and 2 being opposed. The bill passes.




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