Timeline of the April 2021 Nubia elections

The government prior to the elections

The following is a timeline of major events leading up to, during, and after the April 2021 Nubia elections. The campaigning for the election started on the 25th of March 2021, voting would begin on the 1st April 2021 and end on the 2nd April, electing the new government.

Timeline

Date	Events	Photos/Videos
25th March	Registration for candidates in the election starts The following candidacies are announced: For Minister of Imperial Affairs: Mengan_ Sad_poo Thee_Boss For Minister of Foreign Affairs: gorkymoo1119 Thee_Boss For Minister of Trade and Commerce: cahden Fijiloopins Iwearredhat For Minister of Defence: Lopile Sad_poo TheKaroo Wandering_Hero For Minister of Cultural Affairs: Lopile Mengan_ Little campaigning and debating happened due to election-related channels in discord being closed.	The government prior to the elections
26th March	Thee_Boss withdraws his candidacy for Foreign Affairs, endorsing gorkymoo1119. Lopile campaigns on his opponents being 'puppets'. Thee_Boss campaigns on his previous experience, suggesting it makes him a perfect fit for Minister of Imperial Affairs.	The first election propaganda posted in election-related discord channels was by Lopile
27th March	The following candidacies are announced: For Minister of Foreign Affairs: StarKiller1744 For Minister of Defence: UsualKostas For Minister of Cultural Affairs: Greaseballer UsualKostas cahden campaigns on 'keeping the economy and infrastructure healthy' alongside announcing a plan for the 'Nubian Ice Road Cleaning Service'. TheKaroo campaigns for the first time using an image of his skin alongside a text header with the background of a desert. Gorkymoo1119 campaigns for the first time, suggesting 'Nubia's safety is at risk...' in an advert showing a scene of a child counting and then an explosion. The first predictions for the results of the elections are published.	File:Nubia's safety is at risk... The video used by gorkymoo1119's campaign
28th March	StarKiller1744 leaves the race for Minister of Foreign Affairs. StarKiller1744 announces his candidacy in the races of Minister of Trade and Commerce as well as Minister of Cultural Affairs. Mengan_ campaigns using a poster that suggests she is 'fair, understanding and experienced'. Greaseballer campaigns and suggests Mengan_ is a nazi. StarKiller1744 campaigns using a poster promoting unity.	Mengan_'s campaign poster
29th March	Iwearredhat campaigns on giving 'carrots for all'. Sad_poo campaigns on improving the army, using the slogan 'Making Nubian Army Great Again!!!!'. Thee_Boss campaigns suggesting that Mengan_ and Sad_poo lack the experience to run the Ministry of Imperial Affairs properly. cahden becomes involved in a DM scandal after StarKiller1744 shows a screenshot of DMs between th0op and cahden, with him asking her for 'juicy shit against Star'. cahden and StarKiller1744 start debating over their differences in policy in their campaigns for Minister of Trade and Commerce.	Iwearredhat's election propaganda
30th March	cahden creates an official response to the DMs released the day prior, debate continues after the release. Greaseballer criticizes the campaign posters of Mengan_. As a result of the argument in relation to the DM scandal, several notable politicians withdraw their endorsements for cahden and StarKiller1744, suggesting they will vote for another figure.	cahden's official response to the DM scandal
31st March	Debate between cahden and StarKiller1744 continues in regards to their policies and the DM scandal, several more politicians saying they will not vote for either.
1st April	Captioned on top of his image propaganda, TheKaroo calls endorsed candidates 'corrupt', advising citizens to not vote for them for those reasons. This is met with backlash from gorkymoo1119 and Lopile, asking what TheKaroo's policies were. It is also ridiculed by StarKiller1744. As a result of the backlash, a fake endorsement was given to TheKaroo, with him not releasing a response into if his views on corruption in relation to endorsements had changed. The ballot opens, with voting for every Minister position but Foreign Affairs due to the lack of an opponent against gorkymoo1119.	TheKaroo's image propaganda used in his campaign
2nd April	The polls close. Election results are announced: Lopile wins Minister of Defence gorkymoo1119 automatically becomes Minister of Foreign Affairs due to the lack of an opposition Sad_poo wins Minister of Imperial Affairs Fijiloopins wins Minister of Trade and Commerce Mengan_ wins Minister of Cultural Affairs