Laucala (Indian Communal Constituency, Fiji)

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Laucala Indian Communal is an electoral division of Fiji, one of 19 communal constituencies reserved for Indo-Fijians. (Of the remaining 52 seats, 27 are reserved for other ethnic communities and 25, called Open Constituencies, are elected by universal suffrage). The electorate covers northern suburbs of Suva, Fiji's capital.

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[edit] Election results

[edit] 1999

Candidate Political party Votes %
Kikmat Singh Verma Fiji Labour Party (FLP) 8,816 77.84
Attar Singh National Federation Party (NFP) 2,510 22.16
Total 11,326 100.00

[edit] 2001

Candidate Political party Votes %
Kamlesh Kumar Arya Fiji Labour Party (FLP) 8,778 87.28
Vinod Lal National Federation Party (NFP) 1,087 10.81
Suresh Kumar New Labour Unity Party (NLUP) 192 1.91
Total 10,057 100.00

[edit] 2006

Candidate Political party Votes %
Dewan Chand Fiji Labour Party (FLP) 13,133 89.18
Sundresan Gounder National Federation Party (NFP) 828 5.62
Praveen Chand National Alliance Party (NAPF) 544 3.69
Indar Shah United Fiji Party (SDL) 203 1.38
Roshan Dildar Shah Justice and Freedom Party 18 0.12
Total 14,726 100.00

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Electoral divisions of Fiji Flag of Fiji
Open Constituencies: Ba | Bua Macuata West | Cakaudrove West | Cunningham | Labasa | Lami | Lau Taveuni Rotuma | Laucala | Lautoka | Lomaivuna Namosi Kadavu | Macuata East | Magodro | Nausori Naitasiri | Nadi | Nadroga | Nasinu Rewa | Ra | Samabula Tamavua | Suva City | Serua Navosa | Tavua | Tailevu North Ovalau | Tailevu South Lomaiviti | Vuda | Yasawa Nawaka
Fijian Communal Constituencies: Ba East | Ba West | Bua | Cakaudrove East | Cakaudrove West | Kadavu | Lau | Lomaiviti | Macuata | Nadroga Navosa | Naitasiri | Namosi | Nasinu Urban | North East Urban | North West Urban | Ra | Rewa | Serua | South West | Suva City | Tailevu North | Tailevu South | Tamavua Laucala Urban
Indian Communal Constituencies: Ba East | Ba West | Labasa | Labasa Rural | Laucala | Lautoka City | Lautoka Rural | Macuata East Cakaudrove | Nadi Rural | Nadi Urban | Nadroga | Nasinu | Suva City | Tailevu Rewa | Tavua | Vanua Levu West | Viti Levu South Kadavu | Viti Levu East Maritime | Vuda
Rotuman Communal Constituencies: Rotuma
General Electors Communal Constituencies: North Eastern | Suva City | West Central