Eastern Outer Islands constituency
{{Short description|Former constituency in the Solomon Islands}}
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|name = Eastern Outer Islands
|parl_name = Legislative Assembly of the Solomon Islands
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|year = 1967
|abolished = 1976
|type = Single-member
|previous =
|next = First Eastern Outer Islands
Second Eastern Outer Islands
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Eastern Outer Islands was a single-member constituency of the Legislative Council, Governing Council and Legislative Assembly of the Solomon Islands between 1967 and 1976. It was succeeded by the First and Second Eastern Outer Islands constituencies, with the constituency's final MP, Moffat Bonunga, re-elected in the First constituency.[http://www.electionpassport.com/files/SB/SB.xlsx Solomon Islands] Election Passport
List of MPs
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!Term !MP !Party | ||
1967–1970 | Edmond Kiva | |
1970–1973 | TAC Hepwerth | |
1973–1976 | Moffat Bonunga |
Election results
=1973=
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!colspan=3|1973 general election | ||
Candidate
!Party !Votes | ||
---|---|---|
Moffat Bonunga | align=right|1,001 | |
John Melanoli | align=right|503 | |
Shadrach Sade | align=right|199 | |
John Palusi | align=right|176 | |
David Dawea Taukalo | align=right|101 | |
colspan=2|Invalid/blank votes | ||
colspan=2|Total | align=right|1,980 | |
colspan=2|Registered voters | align=right| | |
colspan=3|Source: [http://www.electionpassport.com/files/SB/SB.xlsx Election Passport] |
=1970=
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!colspan=3|1970 general election | ||
Candidate
!Party !Votes | ||
---|---|---|
TAC Hepwerth | align=right| | |
P Bagira | align=right| | |
David Dawea Taukalo | align=right| | |
Jason Melake | align=right| | |
colspan=2|Invalid/blank votes | ||
colspan=2|Total | align=right| | |
colspan=2|Registered voters | align=right|2,851 | |
colspan=3|Source: [http://www.electionpassport.com/files/SB/SB.xlsx Election Passport] |
=1967=
The 1967 elections were carried out using an electoral college.[https://www.deakin.edu.au/research-services/forms/v/3089/adri-working-paper-08.pdf Decolonising the Solomon Islands: British theory and Melanesian practice] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160305024929/https://www.deakin.edu.au/research-services/forms/v/3089/adri-working-paper-08.pdf |date=2016-03-05 }} Alfred Deakin Research Institute
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!colspan=3|1967 general election | ||
Candidate
!Party !Votes | ||
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Edmond Kiva | align=right| | |
Jason Melake | align=right| | |
Ishmael Mark Tuki | align=right| | |
colspan=2|Invalid/blank votes | ||
colspan=2|Total | align=right| | |
colspan=2|Registered voters | align=right| | |
colspan=3|Source: [http://www.electionpassport.com/files/SB/SB.xlsx Election Passport] |
References
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{{Solomon Islands constituencies}}
Category:Legislative Council of the Solomon Islands constituencies
Category:Governing Council of the Solomon Islands constituencies
Category:Legislative Assembly of the Solomon Islands constituencies
Category:1967 establishments in the Solomon Islands
Category:Constituencies established in 1967