Lautoka City (Indian Communal Constituency, Fiji)
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Lautoka City 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 the City of Lautoka, in the west of the main island of Viti Levu.
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[edit] Election results
[edit] 1999
Candidate | Political party | Votes | % |
Ganeshwar Chand | Fiji Labour Party (FLP) | 6,146 | 61.34 |
Jagnath Sami | National Federation Party (NFP) | 3,720 | 37.13 |
Mohammed Rauf Khan | Party of National Unity (PANU) | 153 | 1.53 |
Total | 10,019 | 100.00 |
[edit] 2001
Candidate | Political party | Votes | % |
Ganeshwar Chand | Fiji Labour Party (FLP) | 5,899 | 72.53 |
Faiaaz Ali | National Federation Party (NFP) | 1,880 | 23.11 |
Hasmukh Chauhan | New Labour Unity Party | 319 | 3.92 |
Beni Sami | Germit Heritage Party (GHP) | 36 | 0.44 |
Total | 8,134 | 100.00 |
[edit] 2006
Candidate | Political party | Votes | % |
Jai Gawander | Fiji Labour Party (FLP) | 7,629 | 79.89 |
Rakesh Kumar | National Federation Party (NFP) | 1,590 | 16.65 |
Rosemary Santanji | National Alliance Party (NAPF) | 172 | 1.80 |
Azizul Dean | United Fiji Party (SDL) | 158 | 1.65 |
Total | 9,549 | 100.00 |