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The elections are held every 5 years, always starting on Friday at 14:00 (2 PM) and ending at 14:00 (2 PM) on Saturday. There is a single (or multiple if there is a lot of parties parttaking) [[wikipedia:Ballot|ballot]] ([[wikipedia:Electoral list|Electoral list]]), which is marked with a blue stripe (the [[Council of the People (Sawbrania)|Council of the People]] ballots use a red stripe). It features the header with the name of the electoral region and words "Candidates for the Council of the Republic", followed by the listed times when the voter can vote.
The elections are held every 5 years, always starting on Friday at 14:00 (2 PM) and ending at 14:00 (2 PM) on Saturday. There is a single (or multiple if there is a lot of parties parttaking) [[wikipedia:Ballot|ballot]] ([[wikipedia:Electoral list|Electoral list]]), which is marked with a blue stripe (the [[Council of the People (Sawbrania)|Council of the People]] ballots use a red stripe). It features the header with the name of the electoral region and words "Candidates for the Council of the Republic", followed by the listed times when the voter can vote.


The list on the ballot consists of parties, each listing three names (always listing the full legal name, age, employment and gender). A voter can give up to 3 preferrencial votes to the candidates he wishes to see elected (or mark a single party on the list).
The list on the ballot consists of parties, each listing three names (always listing the full legal name, age, employment and gender). A voter can give up to 3 preferrence votes to the candidates he wishes to see elected (or mark a single party on the list). Preferrence votes are given by circling the number in front of the favored candidate.


A voter can give preference votes to candidates from more than one party's candidates, even if they are physically printed on different ballots.
A voter can give preference votes to candidates from more than one party's candidates, even if they are physically printed on different ballots.

Revision as of 12:19, 25 June 2022

Council of the Republic
of the National Council of the Republic of Sawbrania

Consil ꜵv dhe Republik
ꜵv dhe Nacional Consil ꜵv dhe Republik ꜵv Ssavbrʎnie
SawbraniaParliamentLogoCoR.png
Logo of the Council of the Republic
Type
Type
Leadership
Chairman of the Council of the Republic
Ludvʎg Welle, SRP
Structure
Seats60
SawbraniaRepublicCouncil.svg
Political groups
Government (45)
  •   SRP (45)
    •   SRP (42)
    •   NSNS (3)

Confidence and supply (15)

  •   KPS (7)
  •   NVPS (1)
  •   Independent (7)
    •   NML (1)
    •   NLU (1)
    •   Independent (5)
Length of term
5 years

The Council of the Republic of the National Council of the Republic of Sawbrania (Sawbranian: Consil ꜵv dhe Republik ꜵv dhe Nacional Consil ꜵv dhe Republik ꜵv Ssavbrʎnie) is the upper house of the bicameral National Council of the Republic of Sawbrania. Some people raise issues with how the system on elections and the functionality of the parliament is established, sometimes classifying the legislature as a toy parliament.

History

TBA

Elections

Sample of the ballot

The elections are held every 5 years, always starting on Friday at 14:00 (2 PM) and ending at 14:00 (2 PM) on Saturday. There is a single (or multiple if there is a lot of parties parttaking) ballot (Electoral list), which is marked with a blue stripe (the Council of the People ballots use a red stripe). It features the header with the name of the electoral region and words "Candidates for the Council of the Republic", followed by the listed times when the voter can vote.

The list on the ballot consists of parties, each listing three names (always listing the full legal name, age, employment and gender). A voter can give up to 3 preferrence votes to the candidates he wishes to see elected (or mark a single party on the list). Preferrence votes are given by circling the number in front of the favored candidate.

A voter can give preference votes to candidates from more than one party's candidates, even if they are physically printed on different ballots.

Mandates

Curie Mandates Election type
Levia City 3 Indirect (by the city council)
3 Direct (Voting age 21 years; Imperiali quota)
Central Sawbrania Region 3 Indirect (by the regional assembly)
3 Direct (Voting age 21 years; Imperiali quota)
Liptækov Region 3 Indirect (by the regional assembly)
3 Direct (Voting age 21 years; Imperiali quota)
North Sawbrania Region 3 Indirect (by the regional assembly)
3 Direct (Voting age 21 years; Imperiali quota)
East Sawbrania Region 3 Indirect (by the regional assembly)
3 Direct (Voting age 21 years; Imperiali quota)
Rosen Region 3 Indirect (by the regional assembly)
3 Direct (Voting age 21 years; Imperiali quota)
Feltik Region 3 Indirect (by the regional assembly)
3 Direct (Voting age 21 years; Imperiali quota)
Kesseln Region 3 Indirect (by the regional assembly)
3 Direct (Voting age 21 years; Imperiali quota)
Ex officio 4
Various Indirect
  • President of the Central Bank (by the Council of the People)
  • Attorney General (by the joint session of the National Council)
  • Speaker of the National Labor Union (by the local leaders of the NLU)
  • Speaker of the National Minority League (by the local leaders of the NML)
1 Direct (President of Sawbrania)
1 Unelected (Head of the Sawbranian Church)
Presidential appointment 6

Legislative process

TBA

See also