Anserisan Election of 2020 (Pacifica)

From TSP Encyclopedia
Revision as of 04:15, 15 May 2020 by >Anserisa (→‎Campaigns)
Jump to navigation Jump to search
Anserisan Election of 2020

← 2018 (Ordinary election) 1st June 2020 2022 (Ordinary election) →

35 Representatives
15 Councillors
  First party Second party Third party
  File:Landrum, Thérasia.jpg File:Gochium, Formoso.jpg
Leader Romana Madisum Thérasia Landrum Formoso Gochium
Party Socialist Republican Conservative
Leader since 2013 2016 2018
Leader's seat Regina Céruléa-Aquila Branta-Centro
Seats before
20 / 35
10 / 35
5 / 35

  Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party
  File:Christianum, Albo.jpg File:Ménouarium, Claudio.jpg
Leader Magnuso Iousium Albo Christianum Claudio Ménouarium
Party Socialist Republican Conservative
Leader since 2008 2014 2020
Leader's seat Rubecula Branta Candidate for Branta
Seats before
8 / 15
4 / 15
3 / 15

The Anserisan Election of 2020 is the 36th General election and the 104th Ordinary election of the Republic of Anserisa. Campaign officially began on 2nd May 2020, as mandated by the Constitution.[1] Political parties had until 15th May 2020 to submit the party lists of candidates. Three political parties were facing off, the incumbent Socialist Union, the Republican Alliance and the Conservative Coalition

Election day occurred on 1st June 2020.

Composition of the Congress

At the end of the term, the Congress was composed of the following.

Council of Regions

Island Socialist Republican Conservative
Branta 3 1 1
Haliétusa 2 2 1
Rubecula 3 1 1

National Convention

Electoral District Island Political affiliation
Alisa Branta Socialist
Auréliano-Régulum Branta Republican
Bartramia Branta Socialist
Branta-Centro Branta Conservative
Branta-Occidento Branta Republican
Brantavilla-Aquilono Branta Republican
Bubo Branta Socialist
Calpurnio-Fabricium Branta Socialist
Cardellina Branta Conservative
Chevrona Branta Republican
Comto-Benigno III Branta Socialist
Eudocimusa Branta Republican
Geneva-Potissima Branta Socialist
Gubernata Branta Conservative
Libério Branta Republican
Nova Brantavilla Branta Republican
Ortalisa Branta Socialist
Pétérodroma Branta Socialist
Princio-Augustino Branta Republican
Princio-Stéphano I Branta Socialist
Sometria Branta Socialist
Céruléa-Aquila Haliétusa Republican
Concordia-Occidento Haliétusa Socialist
Concordia-Oriento Haliétusa Socialist
Costa da Concordia Haliétusa Conservative
Melégrisa Haliétusa Socialist
Pontibem Haliétusa Socialist
Statéra-Verbéra Haliétusa Socialist
Portumo Rubecula Socialist
Pristina-Vergobreta Rubecula Socialist
Regina Rubecula Socialist
Vexilla-Aquilono Rubecula Conservative
Vexilla-Centro Rubecula Socialist
Vexilla-Opuso Rubecula Republican
Vexilla-Oriento Rubecula Socialist

Leadership Nominations

The leadership nominations officially happened on 12th April. It is the event when political parties announces their nominations for leadership. Even though it is often known in advance, it is still a major event and the unofficial start of the electoral campaign.

Socialist Union

The Socialist Union was the first political party to announce its leadership. On 4th April 2020, the Socialist Union they announced that Romana Madisum and Magnuso Iousium, respectively incumbents General Representative and Principal Councillor would be the candidates for the 2020 election.[2]

Republican Alliance

The Republican Alliance was the last political party to announce its leadership just the day before the nominations event. It was announced that incumbent leaders of the Republican Alliance, Thérasia Landrum in the National Convention and Albo Christianum in the Council of Regions would be the Republican Alliance leaders in the upcoming election.[3]

Conservative Coalition

The Conservative Coalition was the second party to announce their leadership for the 2020 elections with the announcement that former Vice-President candidate in 2014 for the Conservative Coalition would be the leader of the conservatives in the Council of Regions after the resigning of former Councillor Cato Brucium. This meant the Conservative Coalition had the youngest leadership with both leaders appointed in 2018 and 2020.[4]

Campaigns

The campaigns officially started on 2nd May, parties had until 15th May to submit their candidates' lists. On May 30th, for Democratic Equality Day political parties were offered an equal free time for their campaign.

Socialist Union : Continuo lo travaillo

Slogan of the Socialist Union

The Socialist Union was the first political party to launch its campaign with the slogan Let's continue the work and a political event in Brantavilla which saw around 90 000 people meeting up in Princio-Stéphano I park. Actual President Columbo Septimum was present to give his full support to the leaders of the Socialist Union.[5] On 6 May 2020, the Socialist Union announced investments of 1.5 billion aureusos over the next mandate for public transit investments,[6] and on 13 May 2020, announced investments of 1 to 2 billion for the Anserisan Space Administration.[7]

Summary of the promises of the Socialist Union

  • 1.5 billion aureusos for public transit investments.
  • 1 to 2 billion aureusos for the AEA
  • Undisclosed amount for the upgrade of the Anserisan Armed Forces

Republican Alliance : Una Republica victoriosa

Slogan of the Republican Alliance

The Republican Alliance launched its campaign on 4 May 2020 with the surprise announcement of the candidacy of Maria-Marcella Régulum, a direct descendant of second President of Anserisa, Auréliano Régulum and the presence of former President, Horacio Secundinium at the rally, which occurred in Brantavilla in the Auréliano-Régulum electoral district.[8] Republican Alliance proposed the extensive A victorious tourism (Uno tourismo victorioso) which supported business proposals such as the luxury resort proposed by businessman Frédérico Jospinium.[9]

Summary of the promises of the Republican Alliance

  • Support of the luxury resort of businessman Frédérco Jospinium.
  • Investments of 500 million aureusos in welfare.

Conservative Coalition : La forçem dem regionalem

Slogan of the Conservative Coalition

The Conservative Coalition had a slower start having made their first big announcement on 6 May 2020, with their announcement to grow the military by 3% if elected. They also announced that former Commissioner Zéphyrino Massium would be a candidate for Councillor in Haliétusa, replacing departing Councillor Léo Juppum.[10]

Summary of the promises of the Conservative Coalition

  • Growing the military budget by 224 380 000 aureusos, approximately 1% of the GDP.

Debates

Lo Diurno Anserisano Debate

The Lo Diurno Anserisano debate of the Councillors leaders occurred on 11th May 2020 and featured on the theme of the international affairs with the three leaders taking part in this debate.[11]

ALA National Debate

The ALA National Debate happened on 20th May.

Election results

Election day occurred on 1st June.

See also

  1. Constitution of Anserisa (1815). Office of the Legislative Documents of Anserisa, Brantavilla.
  2. Announcement from the Socialist Union of Anserisa (4 April 2020). Flash News of the South Pacific.
  3. Announcement from the Republican Alliance of Anserisa (11 April 2020). Flash News of the South Pacific.
  4. Annoucement from the Conservative Coalition of Anserisa (8 April 2020). Flash News of the South Pacific.
  5. First event for the Socialist Union (2020). Lo Diurno Anserisano, Brantavilla.
  6. Former Commissioner of Health candidate for the Conservative Coalition (2020). Lo Diurno Anserisano, Brantavilla.
  7. Socialist Union promises to bring the AEA back to glory (2020). Lo Diurno Anserisano, Brantavilla.
  8. A descendant of Auréliano Régulum, candidate for the Republican Alliance (2020). Lo Diurno Anserisano, Brantavilla.
  9. Former Commissioner of Health candidate for the Conservative Coalition (2020). Lo Diurno Anserisano, Brantavilla.
  10. Former Commissioner of Health candidate for the Conservative Coalition (2020). Lo Diurno Anserisano, Brantavilla.
  11. First Councillors leaders debate (2020). Lo Diurno Anserisano, Brantavilla.