Sedakania
Sedakania
Sedakanien | |
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Country | Besmenia |
Capital | Helmfurt |
Government | |
• Type | Parliamentary republic, partially sovereign member state of a federal state |
• Body | State Chamber of Sedakania |
• Governor | Vanessa Halm (BVP) |
• Governing party | BVP/NBP |
• Federal Senate votes | 6 (of 64) |
Population (2021) | |
• Total | 11,782,305 |
Demonym | Sedakanian |
Sedakania (Besmenian: Sedakanien) is a federal state of Besmenia.
Geography
History
Since 1967
Politics
Executive
The executive is led by the state government of Sedakania, which consists of the Greuningian governors and the state ministers. The governor is elected by the state chamber with a majority of its members without debate in a secret ballot for the entire legislative period. The governor appoints and dismisses state ministers. He also appoints a state minister as his deputy. The state chamber can only depose the governor through a constructive vote of no confidence.
Sedakanian state government
Governors of Sedakania since 1967 | ||||||
No. | Portrait | Name | Term of office | Political party | Election | |
1 | File:Thomas Dingelstedt.png | Thomas Dingelstedt (1902-1978) |
4 November 1967 |
5 November 1973 |
BVP | 1967 1972 |
2 | File:Rudolf Volksmann.png | Rudolf Volksmann (1910-2000) |
5 November 1973 |
12 October 1982 |
BVP | 1977 |
3 | Rainer Spindler (1933-2020) |
12 October 1982 |
20 October 2002 |
BVP | 1982 1987 1992 1997 2002 | |
4 | File:Arnold Keßler.jpg | Arnold Keßler (1943-) |
20 October 2002 |
7 June 2010 |
BVP | 2007 |
5 | File:Michael Stämper.jpg | Michael Stämper (1958-2019) |
7 June 2010 |
1 August 2019 † |
BVP | 2012 2017 |
6 | Vanessa Halm (1976-) |
8 August 2019 |
Incumbent | BVP | 2022 |
List of Sedakanian state governments
No. | State government | Tenure | Governor | Involved Parties |
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1. | Dingelstedt I | 1967–1972 | Thomas Dingelstedt (BVP) | BVP, BRP |
2. | Dingelstedt II | 1972–1973 | BVP, BELP | |
3. | Volksmann I | 1973–1977 | Rudolf Volksmann (BVP) | |
4. | Volksmann II | 1977–1982 | BVP, FBBP | |
5. | Spindler I | 1982–1983 | Rainer Spindler (BVP) | |
6. | Spindler II | 1983–1987 | BVP | |
7. | Spindler III | 1987–1992 | ||
8. | Spindler IV | 1992–1997 | ||
9. | Spindler V | 1997–2002 | ||
10. | Keßler I | 2002–2007 | Arnold Keßler (BVP) | BVP, FBBP |
Legislature
The legislature is the State Chamber of Sedakania, which is elected every five years using the proportional representation. The Sedakanian parliament consists of 144 members. All voters who have reached the age of 16 have the right to vote. All parties with more than five percent of the votes are represented in the state parliament.
Administrative divisions
Sedakania is divided into districts (Landbezirk).