Matthew McShane
Matthew McShane | |
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| 1st and 3rd President of Clivestan | |
| Assumed office 13th March 2022 | |
| Premier | Benjamin McShane |
| Preceded by | Office Established |
| Parliamentary group | Democratic Party |
1st Term | |
| In office 1st August 2021 – 1st January 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Office Established |
| Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty | |
| Assumed office 1st August 2021 | |
| Leader of the Democratic Party | |
| Assumed office 1st August 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Benjamin McShane |
| Shadow Minister of Defence | |
| In office 22nd May 2021 – 5th August 2021 | |
| Succeeded by | Daniel Savino (as Minister of Defence) |
| Chairman of the People’s National Transitional Military Council | |
Interim | |
| In office 31st of July 2021 – 5th August 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Office Established |
| Succeeded by | Benjamin McShane (as role of Premier) |
| Head of Command of Cliveland | |
| In office 7th February 2018 – 1st August 2021 | |
| Chief of the General Staff | |
| In office 12th February 2018 – 18th August 2021 | |
| Head of the North Western Cliveish Province | |
| In office 7th May 2018 – 1st August 2021 | |
| 1st President of Cliveland | |
| In office 1st March 2017 – 29th July 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Office Established |
| Succeeded by | Office Abolished |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Matthew Joseph McShane 9th of March Melbourne, Australia |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Clivestan Armed Forces |
| Branch/service | Air Force |
| Rank | Colonel General |
| Commands | Cliveabat Air District |
| Battles/wars | Cliveish Civil War
Cliveish 2nd Civil War Cliveish 3rd Civil War Battle against the Rebels (2018) |
| Awards | Order of McShane
Order of the Star of McShane Order of Clivestan Clive Cross (Fascist Party) Roll of Honor of the Reserve Roll of Honor of the Air Force Roll of Honor of the Navy |
Matthew McShane is the now-President, former Supreme Leader of the People's Democratic Republic of Clivestan. He had been a member of the Military Junta that ousted former Cliveish leader. He changed the nation's name from Cliveland - To Clivestan.
The nation has been under speculation of it being a totalitarian dictatorship with the President having authority over aspects of normal life.
Elections
Matthew McShane is known to be the top candidate for his party - The People's Democratic Party of Clivestan, though not much is known about his campaigns. However, what is known is that he gets an overwhelming majority.
In the most recent election on the 13th of March 2022, after calling a snap election, McShane received 96% of the vote. Many criticizing the vote as unfair. McShane in 2020 received 75% of the vote for Halk Masahaty. However got less than 15% of vote for Premier Elections.
He now commonly gets over 90% for elections with many being considered unfair.
Other Information
He is widely seen as a dictator, however, he does have lots of support from the nation which he says are who decides who leads. He says that if the people want him out, he will not hesitate to leave office as it is the people's vote that counts - however this is widely criticized as it is believed elections are rigged.
He claims he created the coat of arms and national emblems and wrote the constitution.