Nausori Naitasiri (Open Constituency, Fiji)
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Nausori Naitasiri 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) |
% |
| Lavenia Padarath | Fiji Labour Party (FLP) | 5,106 | 37.87 | 9,290 | 50.04 |
| Mirdula Sainath | National Federation Party (NFP) | 4,044 | 30.00 | 4,123 | 30.58 |
| Lepani Tagicakibau | Fijian Association Party (FAP) | 1,630 | 12.09 | 2,612 | 19.37 |
| Vilikesa Mocelutu | Christian Democratic Alliance (VLV) | 1,729 | 12.82 | ... | ... |
| Ledua Vereti | Nationalist Vanua Tako Lavo Party (NVTLP) | 804 | 5.96 | ... | ... |
| Sitiveni Kinikini | Fijian Political Party (SVT) | 169 | 1.25 | ... | ... |
| Total | 13,482 | 100.00 | 13,482 | 100.00 | |
[edit] 2001
| Candidate | Political party | Votes (primary) |
% | Votes (final) |
% |
| Asaeli Masilaca | United Fiji Party (SDL) | 4,095 | 34.33 | 6,740 | 56.92 |
| Lavinia Paradath | Fiji Labour Party (FLP) | 4,936 | 41.37 | 5,140 | 43.08 |
| Chengaiya Naidu | National Federation Party (NFP) | 1,000 | 8.38 | ... | ... |
| Lasarusa Yehuda Ben-Zion Sovea | Conservative Alliance (CAMV) | 945 | 7.92 | ... | ... |
| Loraini Tulele | Nationalist Vanua Tako Lavo Party (NVTLP) | 549 | 4.60 | ... | ... |
| Nemani Valucava Buresova | Fijian Political Party (SVT) | 405 | 3.39 | ... | ... |
| Total | 11,930 | 100.00 | 11,930 | 100.00 | |
[edit] 2006
| Candidate | Political party | Votes (primary) |
% | Votes (final) |
% |
| Asaeli Masilaca | United Fiji Party (SDL) | 7,723 | 48.84 | 8,298 | 52.48 |
| Lavinia Paradath | Fiji Labour Party (FLP) | 6,935 | 43.86 | 7,515 | 47.52 |
| Joasia Gucake | National Alliance Party (NAPF) | 584 | 3.69 | ... | ... |
| Peter Anuresh Chand | National Federation Party (NFP) | 485 | 3.07 | ... | ... |
| Lasarusa Yehuda Ben-Zion Sovea | Independent | 86 | 0.54 | ... | ... |
| Total | 11,930 | 100.00 | 15,813 | 100.00 | |
