How to Add a New Referendum

You can access this feature from your MSL website. Only Content Editors with access to Referenda Admin can access the New Referendum window.

The Display Period must start before the beginning of the Motion Deadline and must end after the Polling Period finishes.

For further information, see Referenda Admin.

1. Log in to your MSL website.
2. From the Admin dropdown, select Referenda Admin. The Referenda Admin window is displayed. 
3. Click Add New Referendum. The New Referendum window is displayed.
4. In the Title field, enter a name for the Referendum.
5. In the Organisation, Motion Group Organisation and Voter Grouping fields, either
   1. Start typing the Name of your Group or the Group ID, then select the relevant one from the dropdown that is displayed
   2. Click the Grouping Tree icon (). The grouping tree is displayed. Click Expand () to display the contents of a node, and click one item to select. The selected item is entered into the relevant field
6. Complete the remaining fields as required.
7. Click Save. You are returned to the Referenda Admin window.
8. Next to the relevant Referendum, click Edit Details. The Edit Referendum window is displayed.
9. If required, in the Image section, upload an image for your Referendum.
10. Click Save. You are returned to the Referenda Admin window.