Senatorial Seats Amendment
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Passed by the Senate on 9 March 2025.
Ratified by referendum on 13 March 2025.
Senatorial Seats Amendment
Section 1 - Commencement
§1. This amendment shall come into effect immediately after it is passed by referendum.
Section 2 - Amendments
§1. The below clause (clause §2) of ‘Part 8: Appendix’ of the constitution shall be amended to say the following:
§2. The number of Senate seats to be filled shall be calculated as min(⌊3.5 + x/11⌋, 40), where x represents the voter turnout for the Senate election in question, ⌊y⌋ is the integer part of y, and min(y,z) is the minimum value between y and z.