President Anglatzarâ
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(last post: March 14, 2008 - 07:21)
Citizen #23:
Ián Anglatzarâ | > > > As far as I'm concerned, Ugo has practicaly proven that he is not interested in an MRP membership any longer.
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> > This is a good point, and a potential serious problem with the system. There is no provision to kick someone off your party list "after the fact" in our electoral system. In other jurisdictions there is. Perhaps this is more evidence that our electoral system needs a shakeup.
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> Maybe if Deputies switch their party membership it could be taken to a referendum which decides on whether they can keep their seat or resign from the CoD?
Even though a deputy is elected to their seat on a party ticket, the seat should belong to the deputy. If a deputy who resigns their membership in a party wants to do "the proper thing" they should resign their seat too, but this should not be forced on them in any way.
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