<p><strong>Yes</strong></p>

<p>From the <a href="http://passportgamestudios.com/pgs/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/Trajan_Rules.pdf" rel="nofollow">Rulebook</a>, page 9:</p>

<blockquote>
  <p>Ties are broken in favor of the player with the higher
  position on the senate track, in case of the same position
  in favor of that player whose disc is higher up in the
  stack. </p>
</blockquote>

<p>So, if all discs are still at the starting point, the order of discs on the stack matters for determining Consul and Vice-Consul.</p>

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<p>In Trajan, if nobody advances on the Senate, do the top two discs get the bonus tiles?</p>

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In Trajan, can a player get a bonus tile with zero votes on the senate track?
Joey
# In Trajan, can a player get a bonus tile with zero votes on the senate track?

(Asked by: username_0 on 2016-09-17)

In Trajan, if nobody advances on the Senate, do the top two discs get the bonus tiles?

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## 1 answers

### Answer by username_1 on 2016-09-17. Score: 3 | Accepted answer

**Yes**

From the [Rulebook](http://passportgamestudios.com/pgs/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/Trajan_Rules.pdf), page 9:

> Ties are broken in favor of the player with the higher
> position on the senate track, in case of the same position
> in favor of that player whose disc is higher up in the
> stack.

So, if all discs are still at the starting point, the order of discs on the stack matters for determining Consul and Vice-Consul.


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