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Supreme Chancellor election, 28 BBY

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An election for the office of Supreme Chancellor of the Galactic Republic was held by the Galactic Senate in the year 28 BBY (7:10:5 GrS). The sitting Chancellor, Palpatine, was re-elected for his second four-year term. The Senate later modified the Galactic Constitution in 24 BBY, to extend Palpatine's time in office beyond the traditional eight-year term limit.

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Facts

Date
28 BBY (7:10:5 GrS)
Government
Galactic Republic
Electorate
Galactic Senate
Result
Palpatine wins reelection to the position of Supreme Chancellor
Candidates
Palpatine

Appearances

1 work, in story order
  1. Republic HoloNet News Special Inaugural Edition 16:5:241 (mentioned only)

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