2020 Vatish Monarchy and Republic referendum

2020 Vatolean King Referendum
Election for the Monarch of Vatolean
Turnout	96.7%
Monarch before election; Ewing I; Social Democrat	Elected Monarch ; Ewing I; Social Democrat

A referendum on electoral reform took place by mail-in ballot between 23 May and 24 May 2020, in the Kingdom of Vatolean. Voters were would vote for a king and if the wanted a republic.Results will start to be announced at 5pm on 24 May.

Background

On 11 May 2020 the Leader of the Pirate Party dissolved the party and along with the Communist party created the Royalist Party. At 4:39 Eastern Standard Time, Joey and his supporters declared war and that he would be king. A proposal was created to make two co-kings was voted down in the Folketing by a 1-3 margin. At 4:45 Prime Minister Sweetie the Cat called a referendum on the monarch and if Vatolean should become a Republic.

Polling

Polling Firm/Link	Fieldwork Period	Sample Size	No	Yes	Don't know	Lead
BNN	19 May 2020	10	60%	30%	10%	30%
BNN	17 May 2020	17	64.7%	35.3%	-	29.4%

Polling Firm/Link	Fieldwork Period	Sample Size	Ewing I	Joey	Don't know	Lead
BNN	19 May 2020	10	60%	40%	-	20%
BNN	17 May 2020	17	52.9%	47.1%	-	5.8%

Campaign

Party policies

The tables list political parties and there opinion.

Should Vatolean become a Republic

Position	Political parties
No	Social Democrat
No	Royalist Party
Neutral	Green Party

Who Should be the King of Vatolean?

Position	Political parties
Ewing I	Social Democrat
Ewing I	Green Party
Joey	Royalist Party

Results

Monarchy
Options	Votes	%
Yes	23	79.3%
No	6	20.7%
Invalid votes	0
Total valid votes	29
Total ballots	29
Registered/Turnout	30	96.7%
King
Candidates	Votes	%
Ewing I	17	58.6%
Joey	12	41.4%
Invalid votes	0
Total valid votes	29
Total ballots	29
Registered/Turnout	30	96.7%