Difference between revisions of "2019 Prime Minister election"

The '''2019 Prime Minister election''' was a popular election to select [[Westarctica|Westarctica's]] [[Prime Minister of Westarctica|Prime Minister]]. The election occurred from 8 - 10 February of 2019 and was be overseen by the [[Baron of Abele|Commissioner of Elections]].

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C Jordan Farmer, also known as Duke Jordan of the Bear Peninsula, began his public service to Westarctica in March of 2018 as the [[Minister of Citizenship & Immigration]]. Since April of 2018, he has also served as Commissioner of the [[Westarctica Civilian Corps]]. Jordan won the election with 32.7 percent of the votes.

Danni Michele became a citizen during [[GISH|GISHWHES 2016]], and began her public service to Westarctica in June of 2018 as the Director of Communications. In December of 2018, the position was elevated to [[Minister of Communications]]. Danni placed second, with 31 percent of the votes.

Stefan Winkler, also known as Count Stefan of Goldstream, began his public service to Westarctica in February of 2018 as the [[Minister of Foreign Affairs]]. Stefan came in third, with 26.5 percent of the votes.

[[File:2019_PM_results_graph.jpg|thumb|The results of the election]]Within the first five hours, 10% of eligible citizens had cast their vote, but there was no clear front runner. Voting concluded the evening of 10 February, and were confirmed by both the Commissioner of Elections, and Grand Duke Travis. There were a total of 306 votes cast from among 1,884 citizens who were eligible to vote, meaning roughly 16% of eligible voters participated. The election was decided by a margin of five votes, marking a very closely contended race. The results were as follows: