There has been a seconded motion to adopt the below proposed amendment to Article IX(7) of the Charter, which would disqualify citizens from serving on the Council on Regional Security for participating in raiding activities against the Coalition or its allies. The debate thread can be found here.
INFORMATION
This is an amendment to the Charter. According to the Legislative Procedure Act, this vote shall require a majority greater than 60% to pass. The voting period will be 5 days, thus concluding on Tuesday, July 2nd.
2024-06-27T21:30:00Z→2024-07-02T21:30:00Z
IMPORTANT
Please vote by poll if possible. If you cannot vote by poll, post ‘Aye’, ‘Nay’ or ‘Abstain’ in this thread. Please do not vote both by poll and by post. Comments and discussions belong in the debate thread and should be posted there.
A2406.02| Amendment to Article IX(7) of the Charter Failed
Final Result
This vote on adopting the above proposed amendment to Article IX(7) of the Charter, required a 60% supermajority of votes in favour, excluding abstentions, to pass. The results are tabled as follows:
Caucus
Aye
Nay
Abstain
Percentage of Vote
The Cakeists
4
3
1
24.2%
The Ice Creamists
1
4
2
21.2%
The Pieists
0
1
1
6.1%
Independent
2
8
5
45.5%
Type
Tally
Percentage of Vote
Final Percentage
Ayes
8
24.2%
33.3%
Nays
16
48.5%
66.7%
Abstentions
9
27.3%
Total
33
84.6% of Legislators
Absent
6
15.4% of Legislators
In light of these results, the vote fails, having not reached the required supermajority.