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{{Infobox legislature
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|name=States General of Eastarland
|name=States General of Eastarland
|native_name=Ostligjorden Generelt Staten
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  | data1 = ''Austrumzemes Ģenerālvalstis ''
  | rowclass4 = mergedrow | label4 = {{wp|Lithuanian language|Levurian}}:
  | data4 = ''Rytųžemės Generalinės Valstijos ''
  | rowclass5 = mergedrow | label5 = {{wp|Estonian language|Trondic}}:
  | data5 = ''Idamaade Kõrgeimad Riigid ''
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|house_type=Bicameral
|house_type=Bicameral
|body=
|body=
|houses={{ublist|[[Senate]]|[[Kōninstag]]}}
|houses={{ublist|[[Senate]]|[[Seima]]}}
|term_limits=4 terms
|term_limits=4 terms
|foundation=20 September 1855
|foundation=20 September 1855
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|new_session=16 September 2019
|new_session=16 September 2019
|leader1_type={{wp|President of the Senate|President of the Senate}}
|leader1_type={{wp|President of the Senate|President of the Senate}}
|leader1= [[Arne Bakken]]
|leader1= [[Allar Eskola]]
|party1= ([[Social Democratic Party|SDP]])
|party1= (non-partisan)
|election1=6 September 2019
|election1=6 September 2019
|leader2_type={{wp|Chairman of the lower house|Chairman of the Kōninstag}}
|leader2_type={{wp|Chairman of the lower house|Chairman of the Seima}}
|leader2=[[Emilia Orenstein]]
|leader2=[[Marija Česnauskaite]]
|party2=([[Civil Position|CP]])
|party2=([[Civil Position|CP]])
|election2=12 June 2019
|election2=12 June 2019
|seats={{unbulleted list|'''850'''|consisting of|{{nowrap|350 senators}}|{{nowrap|500 representatives}}}}
|seats={{unbulleted list|'''939'''|consisting of|{{nowrap|89 senators}}|{{nowrap|850 representatives}}}}
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|house1=[[Senate of Eastarland|Senate]]
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|house2=[[Seima]]
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|political_groups1={{Collapsible list |title= |'''Government'''<br>
|political_groups1={{Collapsible list |title= |'''Government'''<br>
*{{color box|#FF5950}} [[Social Democratic Party|SDP]] (84)<br>
*{{color box|#808080}} Nonpartisan Senators from Member States of the Empire (89)<br>
*{{color box|#FF8B2D}} [[Party of Concord|PC]] (43)<br>
}}
*{{color box|#FBFF01}} [[Civil Position|CP]] (41)<br>
|political_groups2={{Collapsible list |title= |'''Government''' (561)<br>
*{{color box|#1E9018}} [[Green's Party|GP]] (27)<br>
*{{color box|#FBFF01}} [[Civil Position|CP]] (347)<br>
'''Opposition'''<br>
*{{color box|#FF8B2D}} [[Party of Concord|PC]] (107)<br>
*{{color box|#29149F}} [[New Conservative Front|NCF]] (38)<br>
*{{color box|#FF5950}} [[Social Democratic Party|SDP]] (67)<br>
*{{color box|#7A7E28}} [[Monarchist Party "Fatherland"|MPF]] (35)<br>
*{{color box|#1E9018}} [[Green's Party|GP]] (40)<br>
*{{color box|#20A4EC}} [[Christian Democracy|CD]] (31)<br>
'''Opposition''' (246)<br>
*{{color box|#5D4507}} [[National Association|NA]] (29)<br>
*{{color box|#29149F}} [[New Conservative Front|NCF]] (95)<br>
*{{color box|#FF0202}} [[Left Party|LP]] (22)}}
*{{color box|#20A4EC}} [[Christian Democracy|CD]] (56)<br>
|political_groups2={{Collapsible list |title= |'''Government'''<br>
*{{color box|#7A7E28}} [[Monarchist Party "Fatherland"|MPF]] (51)<br>
*{{color box|#FBFF01}} [[Civil Position|CP]] (83)<br>
*{{color box|#5D4507}} [[National Association|NA]] (44)<br>
*{{color box|#FF8B2D}} [[Party of Concord|PC]] (74)<br>
'''Left Block''' (43)<br>
*{{color box|#FF5950}} [[Social Democratic Party|SDP]] (48)<br>
*{{color box|#FF0202}} [[Left Party|LP]] (24)<br>
*{{color box|#1E9018}} [[Green's Party|GP]] (30)<br>
*{{color box|#C02B9B}} [[Republican Party|RP]] (19)<br>
'''Opposition'''<br>
*{{color box|#29149F}} [[New Conservative Front|NCF]] (58)<br>
*{{color box|#20A4EC}} [[Christian Democracy|CD]] (57)<br>
*{{color box|#5D4507}} [[National Association|NA]] (46)<br>
*{{color box|#7A7E28}} [[Monarchist Party "Fatherland"|MPF]] (41)<br>
*{{color box|#FF0202}} [[Left Party|LP]] (37)<br>
*{{color box|#C02B9B}} [[Federalists|F]] (26)<br>
}}
}}
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|meeting_place=Palace of the States General, Elgehein Street, [[Klausberg]]
|meeting_place=Palace of the States General, Rūšonu Street, [[Hansakalns]]
|website=
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States General of Eastarland, is the bicameral legislature of the Empire of [[Eastarland]].


The Parliament consists of two chambers, the Senate (upper house) and the Seima (lower house). Both houses are equal in terms of power. All legislation must be passed with a simple majority in both houses and be signed into law by the Monarch. Members of the Senate and Seima serve for a total of four years, with elections to the Seima taking place on the first working day of June and the Senate on the first working day in September.


==History==
==History==
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==Composition and powers==
==Composition and powers==
===Senate===
===Senate===
===Kōninstag===
===Seima===
 
==Political Parties==
==Political Parties==
{{electiontable|editlink=no}}
{{electiontable|editlink=no}}
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! rowspan=2 | Ideology
! rowspan=2 | Ideology
! rowspan=2 | Position
! rowspan=2 | Position
! colspan=2 | Representation (seats)
! colspan=2 | Seats
|-
|-
! [[Senate]]
! [[Seima]]
! [[Kōninstag]]
|-
|-
| style="background-color:#5D4507;" |
| style="background-color:#5D4507;" |
| style="text-align:left;" | [[National Association]]
| style="text-align:left;" | [[National Association]]
| style="text-align:left;" | NA
| style="text-align:left;" | NA
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Christopher Helgesen]]
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Volmārs Vilsons]]
| style="text-align:left;" | {{wp|Fascism}}, {{wp|Nationalism}}, {{wp|Interventionism}}, {{wp|Corporatism}}, {{wp|Populism}}, {{wp|Military-Industrial Complex}}
| style="text-align:left;" | {{wp|Fascism}}, {{wp|Nationalism}}, {{wp|Interventionism}}, {{wp|Corporatism}}, {{wp|Populism}}, {{wp|Military-Industrial Complex}}
| style="text-align:left;" | far right
| style="text-align:left;" | far right
| style="text-align:left;" | 29
| style="text-align:left;" | 44
| style="text-align:left;" | 46
|-
|-
| style="background-color:#7A7E28;" |
| style="background-color:#7A7E28;" |
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Monarchist Party "Fatherland"]]
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Monarchist Party "Fatherland"]]
| style="text-align:left;" | MPF
| style="text-align:left;" | MPF
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Emma Rōnningen]]
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Judīte Legzdiņa]]
| style="text-align:left;" | {{wp|Absolute monarchism}}, {{wp|Traditionalism}}, {{wp|Reactionism}}, {{wp|Nationalism}}
| style="text-align:left;" | {{wp|Absolute monarchism}}, {{wp|Traditionalism}}, {{wp|Reactionism}}, {{wp|Nationalism}}
| style="text-align:left;" | right wing
| style="text-align:left;" | right wing
| style="text-align:left;" | 35
| style="text-align:left;" | 51
| style="text-align:left;" | 41
|-
|-
| style="background-color:#1E9018;" |
| style="background-color:#1E9018;" |
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Green's Party]]
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Green's Party]]
| style="text-align:left;" | GP
| style="text-align:left;" | GP
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Simen Berge]]
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Līgotnis Grīnbergs]]
| style="text-align:left;" | {{wp|Green politics}}, {{wp|Environmentalism}}, {{wp|Animal rights}}, {{wp|Green liberalism}}
| style="text-align:left;" | {{wp|Green politics}}, {{wp|Environmentalism}}, {{wp|Animal rights}}, {{wp|Green liberalism}}
| style="text-align:left;" | center-right
| style="text-align:left;" | center-right
| style="text-align:left;" | 27
| style="text-align:left;" | 40
| style="text-align:left;" | 30
|-
|-
| style="background-color:#29149F;" |
| style="background-color:#29149F;" |
| style="text-align:left;" | [[New Conservative Front]]
| style="text-align:left;" | [[New Conservative Front]]
| style="text-align:left;" | NCF
| style="text-align:left;" | NCF
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Tomas Godvinson]]
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Karolis Merkys]]
| style="text-align:left;" | {{wp|National conservatism}}, {{wp|Progressive conservatism}}, {{wp|Pro-Business}}, {{wp|Protectionism}}
| style="text-align:left;" | {{wp|National conservatism}}, {{wp|Progressive conservatism}}, {{wp|Pro-Business}}, {{wp|Protectionism}}
| style="text-align:left;" | center,<br>center-right
| style="text-align:left;" | center,<br>center-right
| style="text-align:left;" | 38
| style="text-align:left;" | 95
| style="text-align:left;" | 58
|-
|-
| style="background-color:#20A4EC;" |
| style="background-color:#20A4EC;" |
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Christian Democracy]]
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Christian Democracy]]
| style="text-align:left;" | CD
| style="text-align:left;" | CD
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Einar Holen]]
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Laurynas Kiskis]]
| style="text-align:left;" | {{wp|Christian Democracy}}, {{wp|Conservatism}}, {{wp|State Religion}}, {{wp|Protectionism}}
| style="text-align:left;" | {{wp|Christian Democracy}}, {{wp|Conservatism}}, {{wp|State Religion}}, {{wp|Protectionism}}
| style="text-align:left;" | center,<br>center-right
| style="text-align:left;" | center,<br>center-right
| style="text-align:left;" | 31
| style="text-align:left;" | 56
| style="text-align:left;" | 57
|-
|-
| style="background-color:#FBFF01;" |
| style="background-color:#FBFF01;" |
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Civil Position]]
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Civil Position]]
| style="text-align:left;" | CP
| style="text-align:left;" | CP
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Karl Weissberg]]
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Vulmārs Āboliņš]]
| style="text-align:left;" | {{wp|Liberalism}}, {{wp|Market Liberalism}}, {{wp|Free Trade}}, {{wp|Merchant Interests}}, {{wp|Anti-militarism}}
| style="text-align:left;" | {{wp|Liberalism}}, {{wp|Market Liberalism}}, {{wp|Free Trade}}, {{wp|Merchant Interests}}, {{wp|Anti-militarism}}
| style="text-align:left;" | center
| style="text-align:left;" | center
| style="text-align:left;" | 41
| style="text-align:left;" | 347
| style="text-align:left;" | 83
|-
|-
| style="background-color:#FF8B2D;" |
| style="background-color:#FF8B2D;" |
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Party of Concord]]
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Party of Concord]]
| style="text-align:left;" | PC
| style="text-align:left;" | PC
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Anna Maria Lorentzen]]
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Eve Kalda]]
| style="text-align:left;" | {{wp|Liberalism}}, {{wp|Neoliberalism}}, {{wp|Government Intervention}}
| style="text-align:left;" | {{wp|Liberalism}}, {{wp|Neoliberalism}}, {{wp|Government Intervention}}
| style="text-align:left;" | center,<br>center-left
| style="text-align:left;" | center,<br>center-left
| style="text-align:left;" | 43
| style="text-align:left;" | 107
| style="text-align:left;" | 74
|-
|-
| style="background-color:#C02B9B;" |
| style="background-color:#C02B9B;" |
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Federalists]]
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Republican Party]]
| style="text-align:left;" | F
| style="text-align:left;" | RP
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Ada Carlsen]]
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Aldone Freimane]]
| style="text-align:left;" | {{wp|Decentralization}}, {{wp|Agrarianism}}
| style="text-align:left;" | {{wp|Republicanism}}, {{wp|Antimonarchism}}
| style="text-align:left;" | center,<br>center-left
| style="text-align:left;" | center,<br>center-left
| style="text-align:left;" | 0
| style="text-align:left;" | 19
| style="text-align:left;" | 26
|-
|-
| style="background-color:#FF5950;" |
| style="background-color:#FF5950;" |
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Social Democratic Party]]
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Social Democratic Party]]
| style="text-align:left;" | SDP
| style="text-align:left;" | SDP
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Gustav Kristian Berg]]
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Gytis Landzius]]
| style="text-align:left;" | {{wp|Social Democracy}}, {{wp|Big tent}}
| style="text-align:left;" | {{wp|Social Democracy}}, {{wp|Big tent}}
| style="text-align:left;" | center,<br>center-left
| style="text-align:left;" | center,<br>center-left
| style="text-align:left;" | 84
| style="text-align:left;" | 67
| style="text-align:left;" | 48
|-
|-
| style="background-color:#FF0202;" |
| style="background-color:#FF0202;" |
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Left Party]]
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Left Party]]
| style="text-align:left;" | LP
| style="text-align:left;" | LP
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Grete Dale]]
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Nele Salaseviciute]]
| style="text-align:left;" | {{wp|Democratic Socialism}}, {{wp|Feminism}}, {{wp|Eco-socialism}}
| style="text-align:left;" | {{wp|Democratic Socialism}}, {{wp|Feminism}}, {{wp|Eco-socialism}}
| style="text-align:left;" | center-left
| style="text-align:left;" | center-left
| style="text-align:left;" | 22
| style="text-align:left;" | 24
| style="text-align:left;" | 37
|-
|-

Latest revision as of 10:15, 10 May 2021

States General of Eastarland

3 other official names
  • Letian:Austrumzemes Ģenerālvalstis
    Levurian:Rytųžemės Generalinės Valstijos
    Trondic:Idamaade Kõrgeimad Riigid
Coa of Empire.jpg
Type
Type
Houses
Term limits
4 terms
History
Founded20 September 1855
Preceded byCouncil of Ministers
New session started
16 September 2019
Leadership
Allar Eskola (non-partisan)
since 6 September 2019
Marija Česnauskaite (CP)
since 12 June 2019
Structure
Seats
  • 939
  • consisting of
  • 89 senators
  • 850 representatives
Senate.jpg
Senate political groups
List
  • Government
    •   Nonpartisan Senators from Member States of the Empire (89)
Seima.jpg
Seima political groups
List
  • Government (561)
    •   CP (347)
    •   PC (107)
    •   SDP (67)
    •   GP (40)
    Opposition (246)
    Left Block (43)
    •   LP (24)
    •   RP (19)
Elections
Indirect election
Proportional representation
Senate last election
2 September 2019
Seima last election
3 June 2019
Meeting place
Riksdagen June 2011.jpg
Palace of the States General, Rūšonu Street, Hansakalns

States General of Eastarland, is the bicameral legislature of the Empire of Eastarland.

The Parliament consists of two chambers, the Senate (upper house) and the Seima (lower house). Both houses are equal in terms of power. All legislation must be passed with a simple majority in both houses and be signed into law by the Monarch. Members of the Senate and Seima serve for a total of four years, with elections to the Seima taking place on the first working day of June and the Senate on the first working day in September.

History

Middle Ages

Council of Ministers

Modern Parliament

Composition and powers

Senate

Seima

Political Parties

Party Abbr. Party leader Ideology Position Seats
Seima
National Association NA Volmārs Vilsons Fascism, Nationalism, Interventionism, Corporatism, Populism, Military-Industrial Complex far right 44
Monarchist Party "Fatherland" MPF Judīte Legzdiņa Absolute monarchism, Traditionalism, Reactionism, Nationalism right wing 51
Green's Party GP Līgotnis Grīnbergs Green politics, Environmentalism, Animal rights, Green liberalism center-right 40
New Conservative Front NCF Karolis Merkys National conservatism, Progressive conservatism, Pro-Business, Protectionism center,
center-right 		95
Christian Democracy CD Laurynas Kiskis Christian Democracy, Conservatism, State Religion, Protectionism center,
center-right 		56
Civil Position CP Vulmārs Āboliņš Liberalism, Market Liberalism, Free Trade, Merchant Interests, Anti-militarism center 347
Party of Concord PC Eve Kalda Liberalism, Neoliberalism, Government Intervention center,
center-left 		107
Republican Party RP Aldone Freimane Republicanism, Antimonarchism center,
center-left 		19
Social Democratic Party SDP Gytis Landzius Social Democracy, Big tent center,
center-left 		67
Left Party LP Nele Salaseviciute Democratic Socialism, Feminism, Eco-socialism center-left 24
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