Ba West (Indian Communal Constituency, Fiji)
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Ba West 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 western part of Ba Province.
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[edit] Election results
[edit] 1999
Candidate | Political party | Votes | % |
Ami Chand | Fiji Labour Party (FLP) | 5,545 | 65.58 |
Vinod Patel | National Federation Party (NFP) | 2,910 | 34.42 |
Total | 8,455 | 100.00 |
[edit] 2001
Candidate | Political party | Votes | % |
Ahmed Gaffar | Fiji Labour Party (FLP) | 5,538 | 70.56 |
Vinod Patel | National Federation Party (NFP) | 2,164 | 27.57 |
Keshwan Nair | New Labour Unity Party (NLUP) | 147 | 1.87 |
Total | 7,849 | 100.00 |
[edit] 2006
Candidate | Political party | Votes | % |
Narendra Kumar Padarath | Fiji Labour Party (FLP) | 7,229 | 87.31 |
Farouk Janeman | National Federation Party (NFP) | 870 | 10.51 |
Maden Sen | United Fiji Party (SDL) | 180 | 2.17 |
Total | 8,279 | 100.00 |