Could a SOL senator elected by one state vote against a SOL senator elected by a different state?
Yes, unlike other political parties who expect all their senators to carry the same view, irrespective of which state they have been elected by. Senator On-Line’s party view may differ for different states as it respects that senators elected by a particular state are incumbent to be considerate of that state’s specific concerns. As such different state SOL senators may vote differently but will require that a clear majority view can be determined by the on-line poll (100,000 state votes and a 70% majority). In the event of votes being less than 100,000 or the majority not reaching 70%, then that state’s SOL senator may vote in accordance with the state’s majority view, if a clear majority view can be determined by the party or otherwise the national poll results will be the relevant poll. If a state or territory has less than 1,000,000 people on the Australian Electoral roll then the 100,000 votes hurdle will be 10% of the then enrolled voters. For example, Tasmania would have (approx
Yes. SOL is unlike other political parties, who expect all their senators to share the same view, irrespective of which state they have been elected by. Senator Online’s party view may differ for different states as it respects that senators elected by a particular state are incumbent to be considerate of that state’s specific concerns. As such, different state SOL senators may vote differently but will require that a clear majority view be determined by the online poll (100,000 state votes and a 70% majority). In the event of votes being less than 100,000 or the majority not reaching 70%, then that state’s SOL senator may vote in accordance with the state’s majority view, if a clear majority view can be determined by the party or otherwise the national poll results will be the relevant poll. If a state or territory has less than 1,000,000 people on Australia’s Commonwealth Electoral Roll then the 100,000 votes hurdle will be 10% of the then enrolled voters. For example, Tasmania would
Yes, unlike other political parties who expect all their senators to carry the same view, irrespective of which state they have been elected by. Senator On-Line’s party view may differ for different states as it respects that senators elected by a particular state are incumbent to be considerate of that state’s specific concerns. As such different state SOL senators may vote differently but will require that a clear majority view can be determined by the on-line poll (100,000 state votes and a 70% majority). In the event of votes being less than 100,000 or the majority not reaching 70%, then that state’s SOL senator may vote in accordance with the state’s majority view, if a clear majority view can be determined by the party or otherwise the national poll results will be the relevant poll. If a state or territory has less than 1,000,000 people on the Australian Electoral roll then the 100,000 votes hurdle will be 10% of the then enrolled voters.