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LWCON#2 "Eligibility for Voting"
LC LWCON
"Eligibility for Voting"
Outline:
To add restrictions on who can submit a valid vote in regional elections.
Reasoning:
ACKNOWLEDGING that fair voting is crucial to a democracy.
UNDERSTANDING that all residents should have the eventual right to vote.
Yet still IN NEED of restrictions to prevent double-voting and troll-voting, which inevitably corrupts and destabilize the fairness and legitimacy of elections.
INTRODUCING a required residential time period that prevents instant puppet flooding and voting in elections.
PREVENTING official site multi-rule breakers from disrupting elections.
Hereby:
-Votes will only be valid if coming from a user that:
•Has resided in Laraniem for a minimum of
14 days.
•Has not voted with multiple nations in the same election.
Resident:
the user of a nation in Laraniem.
Double-voting:
a singular user voting with multiple nations.
Troll-voting
voting in an attempt to disrupt an election
Puppet-Flooding
moving multiple nations into the region withing a short period of time
NationStates Rule Violation
Non-compliance with the official site rules