September 2016 Abeldane general election

September 2016 Abeldane general election

1–2 September 2016
Turnout	80.3% (▲10.3%)
File:Mexican gnome.jpg Nominee Ned Gunderson John SMith Party Democratic-Liberty Party (Abelden) Conservative Party (Abelden) Running mate Patrick Renwick Emiel Hardy Popular vote 27 26 Percentage 50.9% 49.1%
Vorsitzender before election Emiel Hardy Conservative Party of Abelden Vorsitzender after election Ned Gunderson Democratic-Liberty Party of Abelden

The 7th general election in the Abeldane Empire was held on 9 September 2016. Ned Gunderson and Patrick Renwick, both of the new Democratic-Liberty Party (DLP), were elected as Vorsitzender and Stellvertreter, respectively. The Conservative Party became the largest opposition party, and its leader, John Smith, became the official Leader of the Opposition in the Reichsversammlung.

This was the third and final election of the 3rd Reichsversammlung.

Results

Vorsitzender

Party		Candidate	Results
			Votes	%
	Democratic-Liberty	Ned Grunderson	27	50.9%
	Conservative	John Smith	26	49.1%
Invalid/blank votes			0	–
Total			53	100
Registered voters/turnout			66	80.3%
Source: Reichswahlkommission

Stellvertreter

Party		Candidate	Results
			Votes	%
	Democratic-Liberty	Patrick Renwick	39	73.60%
	Conservative	Emiel Sebastiaan Hardy	14	26.40%
Invalid/blank votes			0	–
Total			53	100
Registered voters/turnout			66	80.3%
Source: Reichswahlkommission