TITLE I: NPC ELECTION CALENDAR
1. All at-large NPC State Executive offices shall be for a term of one (1) year, to be conducted in March of each year.
2. All NPC State Legislative offices shall be for a term of one (1) year, to be conducted in March of each year.
3. All NPC local elected bodies and offices shall be for a term of one (1) year, to be conducted in March of each year.
4. Within forty-five (45) days of the adoption of maps under this act, elections shall be conducted for a partial term lasting until March 2024.
TITLE II: STATE ELECTION BOUNDARIES
1. At least once every five (5) years the Southern Chamber shall adopt maps of the approved State legislative districts for each State in the Southern Region.
2. Each district shall be closely equal in size based on the population of all voting age citizens in each district.
3. For purposes of calculating population, prisoners shall be counted as living at the place of imprisonment.
TITLE III: LOCAL ELECTION BOUNDARIES
1. At least once every five (5) years each State in the Southern Region shall adopt maps of the approved local wards, districts, or precincts for each locality therein.
2. Each ward, district, or precinct shall be closely equal in size based on the population of all voting age citizens in each district.
3. For purposes of calculating population, prisoners shall be counted as living at the place of imprisonment.
4. The Southern Chamber may override or determine any map adopted pursuant to this title.
TITLE IV: NPC ELECTION RESULTS FORMULA
1. The results of NPC elections shall be determined by the Attorney General according to the following formula:
A. In-game Party Registration of the State involved shall be 15% of the total outcome, unless no player shall be registered in the State in which case the weight of this factor shall be subsumed by subsection B below.
B. In-game Party Registration of the Southern Region shall be 10% of the total outcome
C. The average of the partisan vote of the last three (3) regularly conducted elections in the Southern Region shall be 40% of the total outcome
D. The partisan vote within each district of the last regularly conducted real life Presidential election shall be 25% of the total outcome, with votes for the Republicans counting as Southern National and Federalists votes in a 2:1, votes for the Democrats counting as Peace Party votes, and votes for third parties and independents couting as votes for unaffiliated candidates.
E. All other relevant factors, including estimated turnout and eligibility shall be 10% of the total outcome
TITLE V: APPEALS AND ENACTMENT
1. Any appeal arising under this act shall be exclusively appealable to the Southern Supreme Court Justice.
2. Unless otherwise specified herein, this act shall take effect immediately.
