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{{Government and Politics of Billopesha}}
 
{{Government and Politics of Billopesha}}
The '''Billopeshian People's Assembly''' is the lower house of the bicameral [[Politics of Billopesha#Legislature|National Parliament]] of [[Billopesha]], commonly referred to as "the Assembly". Alongside the [[Billopeshian Senate]], it makes up the [[legislature|legislative]] body of the Billopeshian [[government]] and currently contains 1000 members, greatly outnumbering the 500 member Senate. The Assembly has less power than the Senate but has the considerable influence and the power to reject and review bills once they are passed by the Government Senate. It is the one reprensentative body with two members being elected by each constituency which especially means the agenda of the Assembly is controlled by the people rather than the government as in the Senate.  
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The '''Billopeshian People's Assembly''' is the lower house of the bicameral [[Politics of Billopesha#Legislature|National Parliament]] of [[Billopesha]], commonly referred to as "the Assembly". Alongside the [[Billopeshian Senate]], it makes up the [[legislature|legislative]] body of the Billopeshian [[government]] and currently contains 800 members, outnumbering the 400 member Senate. The Assembly has less power than the Senate but has the considerable influence and the power to reject and review bills once they are passed by the Government Senate. It is the one reprensentative body with two members being elected by each constituency which especially means the agenda of the Assembly is controlled by the people rather than the government as in the Senate.  
  
 
The People's Assembly runs under the [[Berroll System]] that has been active since October 5th 2007 making it a unique lower house. It is divided into two "[[Berroll System#Blocks|blocks]]", one of which is the partisan block, which makes up the large majority of the Assembly containing a number of [[:category:political parties|political parties]] and the other being [[independent]] representatives of each province. The large amount of representatives and parties makes the Assembly more sensitive to public opinion and the house also has the exclusive right to impeach a government officials.  
 
The People's Assembly runs under the [[Berroll System]] that has been active since October 5th 2007 making it a unique lower house. It is divided into two "[[Berroll System#Blocks|blocks]]", one of which is the partisan block, which makes up the large majority of the Assembly containing a number of [[:category:political parties|political parties]] and the other being [[independent]] representatives of each province. The large amount of representatives and parties makes the Assembly more sensitive to public opinion and the house also has the exclusive right to impeach a government officials.  
  
 
The leader of the People's Assembly is the [[Second President of Billopesha|Second President]] who is leader of the majority party, acts as the presiding officer of the Assembly and is a member of the [[Cabinet of Billopesha|Cabinet]]. Representatives serve for two-year terms and are replaced in a general election but the term can be shortened by death, resignation or dissmissal in which case a bi-election is held. Representives of the Assembly can also be appointed up to the Senate which happens to independent members are awarded a seat anywhere in the Seante or to party members when they are appointed to the Partisan Block of the Seante. Representatives are formally addressed as "The Honourable...". Representatives can be removed by an impeachment made by the [[Chancellor of Billopesha|Chancellor]].
 
The leader of the People's Assembly is the [[Second President of Billopesha|Second President]] who is leader of the majority party, acts as the presiding officer of the Assembly and is a member of the [[Cabinet of Billopesha|Cabinet]]. Representatives serve for two-year terms and are replaced in a general election but the term can be shortened by death, resignation or dissmissal in which case a bi-election is held. Representives of the Assembly can also be appointed up to the Senate which happens to independent members are awarded a seat anywhere in the Seante or to party members when they are appointed to the Partisan Block of the Seante. Representatives are formally addressed as "The Honourable...". Representatives can be removed by an impeachment made by the [[Chancellor of Billopesha|Chancellor]].
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==Composition==
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{| class="wikitable"
 +
! Party
 +
! Seats
 +
! %
 +
! +/-
 +
|-
 +
| [[Political Parties of Billopesha|Liberal Alliance Party]]
 +
| 283
 +
| 35.38
 +
| 0%
 +
|-
 +
| [[Political Parties of Billopesha|Workers' Union Party]]
 +
| 129
 +
| 16.13
 +
| 0%
 +
|-
 +
| [[Political Parties of Billopesha|Green Party]]
 +
| 113
 +
| 14.13
 +
| 0%
 +
|-
 +
| [[Political Parties of Billopesha|Royalist Party]]
 +
| 89
 +
| 11.13
 +
| 0%
 +
|-
 +
| [[Political Parties of Billopesha|Catholic Communial Party]]
 +
| 76
 +
| 9.5
 +
| 0%
 +
|-
 +
| [[Political Parties of Billopesha|Individualist Party]]
 +
| 26
 +
| 3.25
 +
| 0%
 +
|-
 +
| [[Political Parties of Billopesha|Freedom of Thought Party]]
 +
| 21
 +
| 2.63
 +
| 0%
 +
|-
 +
| [[Political Parties of Billopesha|Social Reform Party]]
 +
| 19
 +
| 2.38
 +
| 0%
 +
|-
 +
| [[Political Parties of Billopesha|New Communist Party]]
 +
| 16
 +
| 2
 +
| 0%
 +
|-
 +
| [[Political Parties of Billopesha|Republican Party]]
 +
| 12
 +
| 1.5
 +
| 0%
 +
|-
 +
| [[Political Parties of Billopesha|Classical Party]]
 +
| 7
 +
| 0.88
 +
| 0%
 +
|-
 +
| [[Political Parties of Billopesha|Capitalist Party]]
 +
| 3
 +
| 0.38
 +
| 0%
 +
|-
 +
| [[Political Parties of Billopesha|Legal Justice Party]]
 +
| 2
 +
| 0.25
 +
| 0%
 +
|-
 +
| [[Political Parties of Billopesha|Independence Party]]
 +
| 2
 +
| 0.25
 +
| 0%
 +
|-
 +
| [[Political Parties of Billopesha|National Front Party]]
 +
| 1
 +
| 0.13
 +
| 0%
 +
|-
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| [[Political Parties of Billopesha|State Activist Party]]
 +
| 1
 +
| 0.13
 +
| 0%
 +
|-
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| [[Political Parties of Billopesha|Nationalist Party]]
 +
| 0
 +
| 0
 +
| 0%
 +
|-
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| [[Political Parties of Billopesha|Supremeist Party]]
 +
| 0
 +
| 0
 +
| 0%
 +
|-
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Latest revision as of 18:56, 15 October 2007

Billopeshian People's Assembly
People's Assembly seal.jpg
230px
Type Lower House
Second President Steven John, (Liberal Alliance Party)
since October 5, 2007
Members 800
Blocks 2
Political groups

Liberal Alliance Party
Green Party
Workers' Union Party
Royalist Party
Catholic Communial Party
Individualist Party

Last Elections October 5, 2007
Meeting place Assembly Chamber
Grand Stage of Politics
Billopec
Billopesha
Billopesha
Billopeshian seal 2.jpg

This article is part of the series:
Politics and government of
Billopesha



Category:Politics

The Billopeshian People's Assembly is the lower house of the bicameral National Parliament of Billopesha, commonly referred to as "the Assembly". Alongside the Billopeshian Senate, it makes up the legislative body of the Billopeshian government and currently contains 800 members, outnumbering the 400 member Senate. The Assembly has less power than the Senate but has the considerable influence and the power to reject and review bills once they are passed by the Government Senate. It is the one reprensentative body with two members being elected by each constituency which especially means the agenda of the Assembly is controlled by the people rather than the government as in the Senate.

The People's Assembly runs under the Berroll System that has been active since October 5th 2007 making it a unique lower house. It is divided into two "blocks", one of which is the partisan block, which makes up the large majority of the Assembly containing a number of political parties and the other being independent representatives of each province. The large amount of representatives and parties makes the Assembly more sensitive to public opinion and the house also has the exclusive right to impeach a government officials.

The leader of the People's Assembly is the Second President who is leader of the majority party, acts as the presiding officer of the Assembly and is a member of the Cabinet. Representatives serve for two-year terms and are replaced in a general election but the term can be shortened by death, resignation or dissmissal in which case a bi-election is held. Representives of the Assembly can also be appointed up to the Senate which happens to independent members are awarded a seat anywhere in the Seante or to party members when they are appointed to the Partisan Block of the Seante. Representatives are formally addressed as "The Honourable...". Representatives can be removed by an impeachment made by the Chancellor.

Composition

Party Seats  % +/-
Liberal Alliance Party 283 35.38 0%
Workers' Union Party 129 16.13 0%
Green Party 113 14.13 0%
Royalist Party 89 11.13 0%
Catholic Communial Party 76 9.5 0%
Individualist Party 26 3.25 0%
Freedom of Thought Party 21 2.63 0%
Social Reform Party 19 2.38 0%
New Communist Party 16 2 0%
Republican Party 12 1.5 0%
Classical Party 7 0.88 0%
Capitalist Party 3 0.38 0%
Legal Justice Party 2 0.25 0%
Independence Party 2 0.25 0%
National Front Party 1 0.13 0%
State Activist Party 1 0.13 0%
Nationalist Party 0 0 0%
Supremeist Party 0 0 0%