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The Melian Archipelagic Republic is operates under a {{wp|semi-presidential republic|semi-presidential system}} in which executive power is exercised by a cabinet (the ''Ārkakirstuv'', 'State Council') which is accountable to both a governor-president (the ''Vèurovektur'', 'Prime Executive') and to the legislature. The legislature elects the prime minister (confusingly titled the ''Anosalur'', 'President'). The Prime Executive may veto legislation,...defence/policing/emergency management, appoint judges, prerogative powers, signs State Council orders. The Prime Executive is elected every six years and may not serve two consecutive terms or more than three non-consecutive terms. | |||
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The legislature, known as the Melian Congress, is elected every three years by {{wp|instant runoff vote}}. Each county is accorded a minimum of two seats in the legislature, one "open" (contestable by party nominees and independents) and one reserved for independent candidates. Additional open seats may be allocated to counties after each census based on their deviation from the mean county population. Candidates standing for the reserved-independent seats campaign using public funds according to the [[Báltagren System]]. | The legislature, known as the Melian Congress, is elected every three years by {{wp|instant runoff vote}}. Each county is accorded a minimum of two seats in the legislature, one "open" (contestable by party nominees and independents) and one reserved for independent candidates. Additional open seats may be allocated to counties after each census based on their deviation from the mean county population. Candidates standing for the reserved-independent seats campaign using public funds according to the [[Báltagren System]]. | ||