VIII Elections of In Marea General Secretary

The VIII Elections of In Marea General Secretary were hold in April 4248 in order to decide its eighth Secretary and candidate for the position of Caesar de Senatum of In Marea-Civis Sinistram, after the previous Secretary, Xena Sicula, decided to retire from politics due to old age and health problems.

Procedure and candidates
In order to be eligible for that position, aspirants need to be militants of the party, and they need the approval of at least one member of the General Assembly. After the General Assembly listened to all 513 applicants, only five were considered as official candidates: After that, open elections are held, where militants can vote for their favourite.
 * Liberius Ardius: 39.
 * Apollo Volturcius: 34.
 * Agnea Galantis: 55.
 * Gallio Aunis: 54
 * Glio Andi: 62.

There is a first election, and after that, the three most voted candidates go to a second round.

Results
961,269 militants were called to cast their votes. There was a participation of 91.98% (884,224 votes). The victory went clearly for the most progressist member, Apollo Volturcius, also the youngest of the candidates. This was seen as a huge approval from the bases of the previous administration.