Fwurg

[Senator Acehtoo of the Miomanian Colonists]

"In accordance with the Electoral Process, I hereby officially open the Union Elections.

During these elections the next chancellor will be determined, which will in turn determine the direction the Union will take in the next 20 turns.

The options open for elections are:

• Current Chancellor Acehtoo of the Miomanian Colonists, who is backed by the Holy Heimgolian Theocracy and the Divine Fiefdom of Highmons. Chancellor Acehtoo wishes to continue expanding the union lowering the taxes for new members and by supporting technological development and colonisation with subsidies. Discussion Thread
  
• Senator Afra Mesti Vanlind of Komès, who is backed by the Principality of Suma and the Kingdom of Meritonia. Senator Afra wishes to improve union infrastructure and resolve the budget deficit. Discussion Thread
  
• Senator Bolv'ar of the Confederacy of Excaria, who is backed by the Free Peoples of Wrarrbo and the Socialist Republic of Niom. Senator Bolv'ar wishes to improve the Unions defence forces and reduce taxes. Discussion Thread

Please register your vote before the deadline."


OOC:

Some notes about this vote and the related process:

• DO NOT VOTE IN THIS THREAD!
• Votes should be sent to admin by private message
• All Union Members not currently Fringe Worlds may vote. That means that unlike most votes, Core Worlds may vote in this election.
• All votes must be in by Sunday the 9th of oktober at 23:59
• If your vote is late it will NOT be counted
• Winner is determined by majority (not absolute majority)
• Voting Laws
• Results will be announced on monday the 10th of oktober

[Mercury]

A member of the Independent Electoral Committee came to announce the results of the elections:

"The independent electoral committee has announced the results of the General Elections:

Senator Bolv'ar - 7 votes
Senator Afra - 4 votes
Chancellor Acehtoo - 10 votes
Abstentions / Invalids - 1 vote

The independent electoral committee thanks all nations for their votes and congratulates Chancellor Acehtoo on extending her term."

[Senator Acehtoo of the Miomanian Colonists]

"I am most happy to be able to continue my duties as Chancellor and promise to continue on our path of expansion. I shall also ask Senator Bolv'ar to discuss his plans regarding the military in more detail and hope he may once again accept a position in my cabinet.

I wish to thank everyone deeply for their continued support of my Chancellorship."