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== Election == | == Election == | ||
Imperial succession is generally hereditary if there is a suitable candidate acceptable to the [[Imperial Senate]]. | Imperial succession is generally hereditary if there is a suitable candidate acceptable to the [[Imperial Senate]]. There are usually no elections. The rare exception is if there's not a clear line of succession, the [[Imperial Senate]] has the duty to decide who will rule the Empire. They must follow the rules set out by centuries of law and tradition. The Senate has one month to determine who will be the next ruler to sit on the Imperial Throne. The candidate must be of royal blood or of royal marriage, and must have a clear majority backing of the Senate in the final count.<ref name=":2">[https://community.elitedangerous.com/en/galnet/uid/55ed60f59657ba7e69c575d7 Chancellor Blaine Opens Senate Debate] | ||
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