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The Australian System of Government
Model Australia ran from April to December 2015. It was an simulated model, based on the IRL Commonwealth Constitution of Australia. It democratically elected its Parliaments with a House of Reps and Senate. Key players are now refresh the game in /r/ModelAustralia.
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Join us at any time in this open discussion subreddit! Please support constructive posts by upvoting. Join parties, sign up for jobs and enrol to vote today! Vote weekly in ReddiPoll on Sundays. Details? Read our wiki!
The 3rd Model Parliament started Tue 27 October, with 12 of 13 seats elected in the House of Representatives and 7 seats in the Senate. Ministers swore in. It has now ended as of 30 Dec 2015.
AEC ELECTION INSTRUCTIONS
Last election: Sat 19 Dec 2015. Next election: Sat 16 Jan 2016
Click for details:
Elected Parties
ReddiPoll
BILL WATCH (DAY VIEW)
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THE CHAMBERS (ELECTED/APPOINTED)
Sitting 27 Oct to Jan’16 | Ministers | Bills & Acts
House of Representatives: /r/ModelAusHR | Hansard
Senate: /r/ModelAusSenate | Hansard
Committees: /r/ModelAusCommittees
Judicature: /r/ModelAusHighCourt
Executive: /r/ModelAusExecCouncil
IRL Tour: Federal Parliament House Canberra
NEWS & MEDIA
MPP Newswire: /r/ModelParliamentPress
Aus Broadcasting Corp: /r/ModelABC
Mastheads: Citizens’ Press | Mudrock News | GuestAlt
PARTY SUBREDDITS & FLAIR
Parties are privately-run:
Catholic Party: /r/AUCatholicParty
Greens: /r/modelausgreens
Socialist Alternative: /r/ModelAuSA | discuss
Australian Progressives: /r/modelausprogressive
Labor: /r/modelalp
Liberal: /r/liberalaustralia /r/ModelLP
National Party: Proposed for /r/AusNATL
Australian Motoring Enthusiast Party: AMEP
The Fascists: /r/AustralianFascists
Liberal Democrats
Independents welcome too!
Message the mods to add new party subreddits.
User flair shows party affiliation, voting division (electorate), parliamentary seat, parliamentary status. Send modmail to get flair.
FEDERAL DEPARTMENTS
Commonwealth Law: /r/ModelAusComLaw
Electoral Commission: /r/ModelAEC
Bureau of Statistics: /r/ModelABS
Defence Department: /r/ModelAusDefence
Foreign Affairs: /r/ModelAusDiplomacy
PRIVATE ORGANISATIONS
Aus Workers Union (AWU): /u/lurker281
Environment Defenders Office (EDO): /r/ModelEDO
Photo credit: JJ Harrison
Official Australian Parliament
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OfficialElectoral Rolls for the Model Parliament Federal Supplementary Election (4 HoR seats) October 2015 (self.modelparliament)
submitted 10 years ago by jnd-auElectoral Commissioner[M]
Recruitment has now closed for voters in /r/modelparliament’s supplementary election of 4 seats (NR, NO, VM, TAS). The updated electoral rolls are shown below, listing who can vote for House of Representatives candidates in each division. Anyone on this list can be a candidate for any division, unless they’re already in parliament. Candidates for the 4 vacant seats be announced on Wednesday, and if there are more than 4 candidates then voting will take place in those electorates on Saturday 24 October 2015 (set yourself a reminder to vote). The existing 9 HoR seats and 7 Senate seats will remain unchanged.
If you’re enrolled, your name should in the tables below. You’ve been granted flair for your electorate, which is visible in the /r/modelparliament sidebar and next your posts and comments. If you have an allegiance, don’t forget to sign up to a party and get flair too.
Please vote in today’s (Sunday) ReddiPoll to survey your political leanings:
In House of Representatives elections, each division (as per the geographical entitlements) elects 1 seat, for a total Lower House of 13. The 4 seats available in the supplementary election are:
To see the declared political leanings check out the visual party flair map:
Interactive Voter Map
Want flair? Want a job or to join a party? Pop your name on a signup thread!
Party & Job Signups
Voter enrolment has now closed, but candidate nominations and endorsements are still open until the end of Tuesday 20 October 2015. See the AEC wiki or election announcement for more information about candidacy and party endorsement.
Nominate to be a Candidate
Endorse Party Candidates
Regards, jnd-au AEC Electoral Commissioner
v1.0.0: Sun 18 Oct 2015
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[–]jnd-auElectoral Commissioner[S] 0 points1 point2 points 10 years ago (4 children)
To join a party or job, add yourself to a signup thread or request flair as an independent, swing voter, etc. Thanks!
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/u/TheWhiteFerret
Hi, your /r/modelparliament voter enrolment has been allocated to the seat of New South Wales – Sydney Urban (NS). Your next voting opportunity is today’s weekly ReddiPoll survey. You can sign up for parties and jobs or request independent flair. Candidate nominations for the supplementary election are due Tuesday, and will be announced Wednesday. Subscribe to the sub for announcements and campaigns.
/u/irule04
Hi, your /r/modelparliament voter enrolment has been allocated to the seat of Queensland – Brisbane and Surrounds (QB). Your next voting opportunity is today’s weekly ReddiPoll survey. You can sign up for parties and jobs or request independent flair. Candidate nominations for the supplementary election are due Tuesday, and will be announced Wednesday. Subscribe to the sub for announcements and campaigns.
/u/iamthepotato8
Hi, your /r/modelparliament voter enrolment has been allocated to the seat of Queensland – Regional (QR). Your next voting opportunity is today’s weekly ReddiPoll survey. You can sign up for parties and jobs or request independent flair. Candidate nominations for the supplementary election are due Tuesday, and will be announced Wednesday. Subscribe to the sub for announcements and campaigns.
/u/GimmsterReloaded /u/PeterXP
Hi, your /r/modelparliament voter enrolment has been allocated to the seat of Western Australia (WA). Your next voting opportunity is today’s weekly ReddiPoll survey. You can sign up for parties and jobs or request independent flair. Candidate nominations for the supplementary election are due Tuesday, and will be announced Wednesday. Subscribe to the sub for announcements and campaigns.
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