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===September 2024 Hoyenah election=== | ===September 2024 Hoyenah election=== | ||
The incumbent Hoyenah, Spencer54, did not seek re-election to a second consecutive term as the Republic's chief executive. Six candidates fielded themselves for the office of Hoyenah. Two of the candidates were incumbent sitting chiefs within the previous government, being Cubz__ and EmpressChloe. Other candidates included San Francisco Mayor NFISH2021, Oce_78, bubison, and DJMinorMC. | Elections were held in the North Sea Republic on 1 September 2024 to elect the Hoyenah for a one-month term. The incumbent Hoyenah, Spencer54, did not seek re-election to a second consecutive term as the Republic's chief executive. Six candidates fielded themselves for the office of Hoyenah. Two of the candidates were incumbent sitting chiefs within the previous government, being Cubz__ and EmpressChloe. Other candidates included San Francisco Mayor NFISH2021, Oce_78, bubison, and DJMinorMC. | ||
28 votes were cast across the Republic, establishing a quota of 15 votes needed to win. No candidate received a majority of first-preference votes, leading to the lowest candidates being eliminated continuously until the only two candidates left were Chiefs EmpressChloe and Cubz__. In the final count, the result was a tie of 14 votes to 14 votes. However, in line with the constitution and electoral precedent of the Republic, the victorious candidate was the candidate in the tie that received the largest number of first-preference votes, in that case being Cubz__. | 28 votes were cast across the Republic, establishing a quota of 15 votes needed to win. No candidate received a majority of first-preference votes, leading to the lowest candidates being eliminated continuously until the only two candidates left were Chiefs EmpressChloe and Cubz__. In the final count, the result was a tie of 14 votes to 14 votes. However, in line with the constitution and electoral precedent of the Republic, the victorious candidate was the candidate in the tie that received the largest number of first-preference votes, in that case being Cubz__. | ||
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===September 2024 Chiefs election=== | ===September 2024 Chiefs election=== | ||
Elections were held in the North Sea Republic on 1 September 2024 to elect three Chiefs for a one-month term via a ''"Support Intensity Instant Runoff Election"''. Hoyenah candidates Cubz__ and EmpressChloe were the only incumbent chiefs to stand for re-election as Chief. 11 citizens fielded themselves as candidates, dramatically less than the 21 candidates in the previous election held one month prior. | |||
In order to be elected, a candidate must receive a Hare quota of 10 votes, the nearest vote total above 1/3 of total votes cast. The victorious initial candidates were Cubz__, 4whatok, and Proser. Due to the election and acceptance of Cubz__ as Hoyenah, his seat was filled by the next-highest polling candidate, which was Oce_78. | |||
====Results==== | |||
# Cubz__* ''(elected Hoyenah, forfeits seat)'' | |||
# 4whatok '''''(elected)''''' | |||
# Proser '''''(elected)''''' | |||
# Oce_78 '''''(elected)''''' | |||
# EmpressChloe* | |||
# redbubba2022 | |||
# sabi250 | |||
# Octouu | |||
# 06Wolfboy | |||
# DJMinorMC | |||
# Parfi | |||
''* signifies incumbent chief'' | |||
Voter turnout was 3.5% of eligible voters. | |||
==Composition== | ==Composition== | ||