Each province has a strictly followed government system. There is an all-purpose unicameral parliament at each head. Each canton has a democratic election to chose a representative to that parliament. However, the candidates are chosen as faithful members of the Vietnamese Liberation Army by the Yarphese government before being voted on by the people, and therefore it is not a totally democratic system. The parliament generally leads itself so there is not one ruler, as with the Grand Yarphese Republic itself, although there may be a speaker to lead the parliament in its routine meetings. Even though the governments are generally satisfactory by human rights standards, they have little power over the federal government. A representative is sent by each province to the Council of Provincial