2024 Poneland Governmental Election

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Background

The 2024 Poneland Governmental election marks the 20th quadrennial election since the establishment of the Poneland Empire in 1944. Scheduled for May 11, 2024, this election focuses on selecting key governmental positions that, while elected democratically, require confirmation from the reigning Emperor.

Constitutional Structure

Poneland operates as a constitutional empire where the Emperor holds a significant yet largely ceremonial role. While the Emperor is not elected, other governmental positions are determined through democratic elections and subsequently confirmed by the Emperor.

Voter Eligibility

Voters must:

  • Be registered on the Electoral Register.
  • Be over the age of 18 during polling week.
  • Be resident at an address in Poneland or a Poneland citizen living abroad with previous voter registration in Poneland.

Voting Restrictions

Individuals barred from voting include:

Convicted individuals detained in prison or a mental hospital. Those unlawfully at large who would otherwise be detained. Persons found guilty of corrupt or illegal practices.

Nominees

Aria Valens

  • Party: Progressive Poneland Party (PPP)
  • Alliance: Liberal Bloc
  • Position: Incumbent Minister of State
  • Support: Liberal Bloc

Marcus Green

  • Party: New Poneland Party (NPP)
  • Alliance: People's Bloc
  • Previous Candidacy: 2016

Opinion Polling

Leading up to the election, opinion polls show a tight race between Aria Valens and Marcus Green.

Results

The winner of the election will be inaugurated by June 10, 2024, subject to confirmation by the Emperor.

Election Statistics

Candidate Party Votes Percentage

Election Statistics

Candidate !! Party !! Votes !! Percentage

Aria Valens Progressive Poneland Party 30,500,000 52.5%
Marcus Green New Poneland Party 27,500,000 47.5%

Total Votes: 58,000,000 Valid Votes: 57,850,000 Invalid/Blank Votes: 150,000 Registered Voters/Turnout: 65,000,000 (89.2%)