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National Council of the Republic of Sawbrania Nacional Consil ꜵv dhe Republik ꜵv Ssavbrʎnie | |
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Leadership | |
Chairman of the Council of the Republic | Ludvʎg Welle, SRP |
Chairman of the Council of the People | Sstefən Colonel, SRP |
Structure | |
Seats | 170 60 (Council of the Republic) 110 (Council of the People) |
Council of the Republic political groups | Government (45)
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Council of the People political groups | Government (79)
Vacant (3)
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Length of term | 5 years |
Elections | |
D'Hondt method | |
First-past-the-post (70) D'Hondt method (40) | |
Council of the Republic last election | 29 May 2020 |
Council of the Republic next election | Before 29 May 2025 |
The National Council of the Republic of Sawbrania (Sawbranian: Nacional Consil ꜵv dhe Republik ꜵv Ssavbrʎnie) is the bicameral parliament of the Republic of Sawbrania. It consists of the Council of the Republic (Sawbranian: Consil ꜵv dhe Republik) and Council of the People (Sawbranian: Consil ꜵv dhe Folks). 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
Early assemblies
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Post-enlightenment
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Revolutionary assembly
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Republican parliament
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Communist legislature
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Transition period
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1997 political crisis
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Current system
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Allegiations of corruption
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Allegations of rigged elections
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Elections
Elections are to be held once every 5 years. Both houses are elected at the same time. Elections always start on Friday at 14:00 (2 PM) and end at 14:00 (2 PM) on Saturday.
Council of the Republic
Voters recieve a single ballot (in case that a lot subjects are running in the election, the ballot may be split onto multiple sheets of paper). It contains the list of parties and electoral coalitions, each with 3 listed candidates for the respective electoral region. Voters either mark one party by circling its name (giving all three preference votes to the three candidates of the party) or they can give votes to up to three candidates by circling their numbers. Those candidates to not have to be from the same party.
Seats are assigned using the D'Hondt method based on the candidating party, prefferencial votes are used to rank the candidates within the party.
Council of the People
Voters recieve multiple ballots, each belonging to one party or electoral coalition. It contains 40 nation-wide candidates and a local constituency candidate. Voters can give up to 5 preferrence votes by circling the number in front of the candidate. Council of the People ballots are marked with a red stripe.
The mandates are distributed using a mixed electoral system, which combines a total of 70 single-member constituencies, which use the First-past-the-post voting, and a single 40-member constituency, which encompasses the whole country, in which the mandates are assigned using the D'Hondt method.
By-elections
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Snap elections
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Legislative process
Proposal
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Council of the People discussion
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Council of the Republic discussion
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Presidential interjection
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Joint sessions
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Caretaker decrees
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Legislative protest
Parliament-in-exile
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See also
- Government of Sawbrania
- Council of the Republic of Sawbrania
- Council of the People of Sawbrania
- Caretaker Council of Sawbrania