Plebiscite on creating new districts in Campinas
The plebiscite on creating new districts in Campinas occurred on October 5th, 2014, and asked if the regions of Ouro Verde and Campo Grande should be raised to the status of administrative districts. The plebiscite was a project of the Campinas City Council and was approved by the Electoral Justice System. 642,732 people took part of the plebiscite and the majority was in favor of the proposal.
Institutional design
Formalization: is the innovation embedded in the constitution or legislation, in an administrative act, or not formalized at all?
Frequency: how often does the innovation take place: only once, sporadically, or is it permanent or regular?
Mode of Selection of Participants: is the innovation open to all participants, access is restricted to some kind of condition, or both methods apply?
Type of participants: those who participate are individual citizens, civil society organizations, private stakeholders or a combination of those?
Decisiveness: does the innovation takes binding, non-binding or no decision at all?
Co-governance: is there involvement of the government in the process or not?
- Formalization
- embedded in the constitution/legislation
- Frequency
- single
- Mode of selection of participants
- open
- Type of participants
- citizens
- Decisiveness
- democratic innovation yields a binding decision
- Co-Governance
- no
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