Elections in Walneria
The Confederacy of Walneria is a constitutional republic with regular elections for many offices and assemblies. Every citizen aged 18 years at the second day of the election is eligible to vote in all elections. Citizens of Walneria have the right to vote in the elections for:
- National Assembly
- Grand Assembly
- President
- Regional council or autonomous parliament in the region they are a permanent resident in
- County council if they are a resident in one of the Special Counties in Walneria or the Consular assembly if they reside abroad
- Municipal council in the municipality they are a permanent resident in
National Assembly
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Following the 2023 electoral law referendum, the parties have the right to decide on which of the three permissible principles are they going to follow for the election (but they can choose at most one):
- A single party list at large with no more than 130 candidates
- Regional party lists in the 9 regions and 2 settlement areas with no more than a floor function of the 1.5 × number of candidates that would proportionally be apportioned to the said electoral regions under equal turnout in all electoral regions, but not less than 5 candidates total
- Regional party lists with the same rules and local party lists in the Special counties with no more than a floor function of the 1.5 × number of candidates that would proportionally be apportioned to the said electoral county under equal turnout in all electoral regions and counties, but not less than 2 candidates total
Seats are apportioned to each party based on the at large result and only to those parties which crossed the electoral threshold using D'Hondt method with seats being apportioned between electoral constituencies within every party that opted for regional and/or local lists using Sainte-Laguë method.
There are multiple electoral thresholds, where at least one must be met in order to enter the National Assembly:
Type of candidate | Threshold | |
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Single party | 4% at large | 8% in at least 3 regions |
Alliance of 2 parties | 6% at large | 12% in at least 3 regions |
Alliance of 3 parties | 8% at large | 16% in at least 3 regions |
Alliance of 4 or more parties | 10% at large | 20% in at least 3 regions |
Party representing a national minority | No threshold on the first seat, then to every other same as for a single party | |
Independent candidate | ~0.769% at large[1] |
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Grand National Assembly
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President
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Regional councils
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County councils
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Municipal councils
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Referendums
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See also
- Politics of Walneria
- Government of Walneria
- National Assembly of Walneria
- Special Counties in Walneria
- ↑ This value is calculated as the number of votes divided by the number of seats, i.e. 1/130. 100%/130 is equal to roughly 0.769%