Nasinu Rewa (Open Constituency, Fiji)
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Nasinu Rewa Open is an electoral division of Fiji, one of 25 open constituencies elected by universal suffrage (the remaining 46 seats, called communal constituencies, are allocated by ethnicity). Like the other open electorates, it came into being in 1999 and was used for the parliamentary elections of 1999, 2001 and 2006. It is located to the north of Suva.
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[edit] Election results
In the following tables, the primary vote refers to first-preference votes cast. The final vote refers to the final tally after votes for low-polling candidates have been progressively redistributed to other candidates according to pre-arranged electoral agreements (see electoral fusion), which may be customized by the voters (see instant run-off voting).
[edit] 1999
| Candidate | Political party | Votes (primary) |
% | Votes (final) |
% |
| John Ali | Fiji Labour Party (FLP) | 6,185 | 43.07 | 8,277 | 50.68 |
| Harnam Singh Golian | National Federation Party (NFP) | 3,920 | 27.30 | 3,970 | 27.65 |
| Apenai Turaganikeli | Nationalist Vanua Tako Lavo Party (NVTLP) | 1,785 | 12.43 | 1,825 | 12.71 |
| Peniasi Silatolu | Christian Democratic Alliance (VLV) | 1,178 | 8.20 | 1,287 | 8.96 |
| Tiko Liesa Via | Fijian Association Party (FAP) | 1,161 | 8.09 | ... | ... |
| Atunaisa Druavesi | Fijian Political Party (SVT) | 131 | 0.91 | ... | ... |
| Total | 14,359 | 100.00 | 14,359 | 100.00 | |
[edit] 2001
| Candidate | Political party | Votes (primary) |
% | Votes (final) |
% |
| Peniasi Silatolu | United Fiji Party (SDL) | 3,398 | 26.11 | 6,652 | 51.11 |
| John Ali | Fiji Labour Party (FLP) | 5,900 | 45.34 | 6,362 | 48.89 |
| Navitalai Ratukalou | Conservative Alliance (CAMV) | 1,750 | 13.45 | ... | ... |
| Mohammed Sadiq Hussain | National Federation Party (NFP) | 1,132 | 8.70 | ... | ... |
| Jeremaia Koroijiuta | New Labour Unity Party (NLUP) | 484 | 3.72 | ... | ... |
| Sheela Bajpai | Fijian Political Party (SVT) | 313 | 2.41 | ... | ... |
| Anil Kumar Sharma | Fijian Association Party (FAP) | 37 | 0.28 | ... | ... |
| Total | 13,014 | 100.00 | 13,014 | 100.00 | |
[edit] 2006
| Candidate | Political party | Votes (primary) |
% | Votes (final) |
% |
| Azim Hussein | Fiji Labour Party (FLP) | 8,611 | 48.87 | 9,436 | 53.56 |
| John Ali | United Fiji Party (SDL) | 5,188 | 29.45 | 8,179 | 46.44 |
| Pita Tagicakiverata | United Fiji Party (SDL) | 1,664 | 9.44 | ... | ... |
| Mohammed Sadiq Hussain | National Federation Party (NFP) | 1,132 | 6.42 | ... | ... |
| Seru Serevi | Independent | 845 | 4.80 | ... | ... |
| Indar Deo | National Alliance Party (NAPF) | 748 | 4.25 | ... | ... |
| Priscilla Singh | National Federation Party (NFP) | 563 | 3.20 | ... | ... |
| Total | 17,619 | 100.00 | 17,619 | 100.00 | |
