Plebs Patricii eques/equites comitium comitia

comitia centuriata (The Assemblies of the Centuriae)

193 centuriae distributed among five numbered classes and several unnumbered orders voting century by century, class by class.

equites 18 centuriae

I classis 80 centuriae < 70

II classis 20 centuriae < 23 ? etc.

III classis 20 centuriae

IV classis 20 centuriae

V classis 30 centuriae

trumpeters, engineers 4 centuriae

infra classem 1 centuria of proletarii

Majority: 97 centuries

Magistrati:

Consuls 2

Censors 2

praetors 10

A motion accepted by the comitia centuriata is called a lex.

comitia tributa (The Assemblies of the Tribes)

35 Tribus (tribes) voting tribe by tribe

31 Rural

4 Urban

majority 18 tribes

Magistrati: Aediles 2

Quaestors 10>20

military tribunes

A motion accepted by the comitia tributa is called a lex.

comitia curiata (The Assemblies of the Curiae)

30 curiae (wards) voting ward by ward.

Majority: 16 Wards

A motion accepted by the comitia curiata is called a lex.

concilium plebis (The Council of the plebs)

35 tribes of plebians

Magistrati: Plebian Aediles 2

tribunes 10

A motion accepted by a division of the plebs is called a plebiscitum ("division of the plebs".)

senatus (Council of “Elders”)

Princeps Senatus, consuls, praetors, magistrates

Advice of Senate is called Senatus consultum (=advice of Senate)