Government of Gaduridos

The Government of Gaduridos takes place under the framework of a semi-presidential federal republic based on the federal division of powers, consisting of three branches of government; executive, legislative, and judiciary.

=Executive= The executive power in Gaduridos is shared between the President and Ministers.

The President of Gaduridos is the head of state of Gaduridos and commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces of Rutania. The president is the chief diplomat and executive of Gaduridos. The President is elected directly by the people and is not subject to any term limits. Since 3682, the President is Edwin Solo.

The Prime Minister of Gaduridos is the head of government and the leader of the cabinet. The prime minister (and cabinet) is charged with ensuring laws are carried out. The Prime Minister is chosen when a cabinet is proposed in the Parliament and passed. Since 3682, the Prime Minister is John Battler.

Current Administration
=Legislative=

The nation is supported by a 555 seat unicameral legislature known as the Parliament. The Parliament is directly elected based on a system of proportional representation every 4 years, or sooner if a motion for early election is passed and consists of 555 seats who are divided among 5 provinces based upon population. All of the 7 major parties in the country are eligible to hold seats.

Political Parties
=Elections=

Elections are currently conducted every 3 years throughout the nation, for presidential, parliamentary, provincial and local elections in all 5 provinces. Elections are based on the election schedule which currently features February as the month for elections. Rutania uses First-past-the-post (FPTP) in provincial elections, but for local and parliamentary elections, proportionality is used. Rutania has universal suffrage, meaning once a person is the age of 18, they are allowed to vote provided they are registered.

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