A2507.02 [2535.AB] Amendments to the Elections Act (Campaign and Voting Periods)

A2507.02 | Amendments to the Elections Act (Campaign and Voting Periods) Passed


Final Result


This vote on amend the Elections Act to add a two-day campaign period to the Delegate and Prime Minister election schedules 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 7 6 1 38.9%
The Ice Creamists 4 1 2 19.4%
The Pieists 4 0 0 11.1%
Independent 6 3 2 30.6%
Type Tally Percentage of Vote Final Percentage
Ayes 21 58.3% 67.7%
Nays 10 27.8% 32.3%
Abstentions 5 13.9%
Total 36 83.7% of Legislators
Absent 7 16.3% of Legislators

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