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First Congressional Assembly
The First Congressional Assembly opened on July 25, 2010, and was the first legislature of the Sandbox Republic. It was opened with 25 seats, 10 held by the Socialist Dreamer Party, the plurality of the government. It was also marked by a large amount of independents.
Composition
25 seats were filled on the election which ended on July 23. However, due to a tie of four candidates, the final two seats had to be filled by a special by-election. This is the composition of the Assembly upon that election. No party had a majority although the Socialists did hold a solid plurality.
| Party | Seats | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Socialist Dreamers | 10 | N/A |
| Royalists | 3 | N/A |
| Imperialists | 3 | N/A |
| Motionless Cthulhu | 3 | N/A |
| Independents | 6 | N/A |
Election of the Chancellor
The first action of the Assembly was to elect their Chancellor. 010camaro was nominated by President Lord Roem, who was supported by the Motionless Cthulhu Party intially. The plurality Socialist Dreamers nominated their own Odysseus for the position, but he withdrew before the vote. Independant member, TheDarkMessiah, also put himself into the running expecting other Independents to support him. After discussions with the final two candidates, the Royalists pushed for TheDarkServant while the plurality Socialists split their vote.
A Chancellor was elected on the First Ballot: