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==Government== | ==Government== | ||
[[File: | [[File:LordJohnGordon.jpg|200px|thumb|Lord John Gordon, Prime Minister]] | ||
Austenasia is an imperial monarchy ruled by the House of Austen. The Throne is officially hereditary, but out of the four Monarchs that Austenasia has had in its history, the second and third were not related to Terry I, the founding Emperor, instead ascending the Throne by Acts of Parliament. | Austenasia is an imperial monarchy ruled by the House of Austen. The Throne is officially hereditary, but out of the four Monarchs that Austenasia has had in its history, the second and third were not related to Terry I, the founding Emperor, instead ascending the Throne by Acts of Parliament. | ||
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===Prime Minister Gordon=== | ===Prime Minister Gordon=== | ||
Lord John Gordon, Viscount Thetford, was appointed directly to the position of Prime Minister by Emperor Jonathan I on 1 June 2020 following the previous Prime Minister's resignation. This was done under the provisions of the emergency powers that the Emperor had temporarily assumed during the political crisis at that time. Lord Thetford had previous served as Deputy Prime Minister, making him the natural successor to the office. | Lord John Gordon, Viscount Thetford, was appointed directly to the position of Prime Minister by Emperor Jonathan I on 1 June 2020 following the previous Prime Minister's resignation. This was done under the provisions of the emergency powers that the Emperor had temporarily assumed during the political crisis at that time. Lord Thetford had previous served as Deputy Prime Minister, making him the natural successor to the office. | ||
He was elected again as Prime Minister in February 2024. | |||
===Prime Minister Wilson=== | ===Prime Minister Wilson=== | ||
[[File:Lord-William Wilson.png|200px|thumb|Lord William Wilson, Prime Minister of Austenasia.]] | |||
The incumbent Prime Minister, Lord William Wilson, Count of Oribrazos, was elected to office on 18 September 2018 defeating rival candidate Lady Addison Dillon with 76.6% of the vote. | The incumbent Prime Minister, Lord William Wilson, Count of Oribrazos, was elected to office on 18 September 2018 defeating rival candidate Lady Addison Dillon with 76.6% of the vote. | ||
Lord Wilson’s first involvement with Austenasia came in April 2019, when he was appointed the Empire’s diplomatic Consul to Texas. He became an Austenasian national in January 2020 upon founding the Town of Nahona, which he represents to this day as Representative. He was further instrumental in arranging the annexation of the Town of North Nahona in June and the March of Campo de Jonatán and Territory of Jackson in August late that year. | Lord Wilson’s first involvement with Austenasia came in April 2019, when he was appointed the Empire’s diplomatic Consul to Texas. He became an Austenasian national in January 2020 upon founding the Town of Nahona, which he represents to this day as Representative. He was further instrumental in arranging the annexation of the Town of North Nahona in June and the March of Campo de Jonatán and Territory of Jackson in August late that year. | ||
Appointed Deputy Prime Minister on 1 June last year, Lord Wilson also served as Home Secretary from August 2020 to February earlier this year, and has held the office of Chief Herald since 3 June 2020. | Appointed Deputy Prime Minister on 1 June last year, Lord Wilson also served as Home Secretary from August 2020 to February earlier this year, and has held the office of Chief Herald since 3 June 2020. He chose not to run for a second term in 2024. | ||
==Crown Dependencies== | ==Crown Dependencies== | ||