A2501.01 [2503.AB] Amendment to the Cultural Act (Official Sport)

A2501.01 | Amendment to the Cultural Act (Official Sport)


@Legislators of the South Pacific,

There has been a seconded motion to adopt ice hockey as the official sport of the region. The debate topic can be found here.


INFORMATION

This is an amendment to standard legislation. According to the Legislative Procedure Act, this vote shall require a majority greater than 50% to pass. The voting period will be 3 days, thus concluding on Sunday, January 26th.

2025-01-23T12:20:00Z2025-01-26T12:20:00Z

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.


The text of the amendment(s) in question is as follows:

Amendment to the Cultural Act

Should the above amendment be adopted?
  • Aye
  • Nay
  • Abstain
0 voters

A2501.01 | Amendment to the Cultural Act (Official Sport) Passed


Final Result

vote_diagram_a2501.01


This vote on adopting ice hockey as the official sport of the region required a 50% majority of votes in favour, excluding abstentions, to pass. The results are tabled as follows:

Caucus Aye Nay Abstain Percentage of Vote
The Cakeists 6 1 1 21.6%
The Ice Creamists 7 3 1 29.7%
The Pieists 3 0 1 10.8%
Independent 6 3 5 37.8%
Type Tally Percentage of Vote Final Percentage
Ayes 22 59.5% 75.9%
Nays 7 18.9% 24.1%
Abstentions 8 21.6%
Total 37 90.2% of Legislators
Absent 4 9.8% of Legislators

In light of these results, the vote passes, having reached the required majority.