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Revision as of 17:43, 11 October 2007

Billopesha
Billopeshian seal 2.jpg

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



Category:Politics

Elections in Billopesha are frequent and involve a diverse range of voting systems that are all managed
and organised by the Election Committee.

Election System

This table shows the different elections that take place for particular positions including how the candidates are selected and by who. It then shows the voting system to decide the title holder and who elects them.

Elected Position Candidate Selection Selector Winner Selection Electorates Length of Term
Grand Lord Three-candidate appointments Royal Families Plurality vote Billopeshian Senate ~40 years
Royal Counsellors Single-candidate appointment Grand Lord Vote of Approval Billopeshian Senate ~20 years
Chancellor Single-candidate appointment Grand Lord Vote of approval National Parliament 10 years
Secretaries of State Multi-candidate appointments Senate endorsements Instant-runoff vote Public 4 years
First President Single-candidate appointment Chancellor Vote of approval Billopeshian Senate 4 years
Senators Multi-candidate appointments Academy endorsements Preferential vote Government Senate 10 years
Second President Multi-candidate appointments Party endorsements Plurality vote People's Assembly 2 years
Representatives Multi-candidate appointments Various endorsements Preferential vote Constituent public 2 years