Rotuma (Rotuman Communal Constituency, Fiji)
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Rotuma Communal is an electoral division of Fiji, the sole communal constituency reserved for citizens of Rotuman descent. Its boundaries encompass the entire nation; Rotuman-descendants anywhere in Fiji are eligible to vote for, and be a candidate for, this constituency. (Of the remaining 70 seats, 45 are reserved for other ethnic communities and 25, called Open Constituencies, are elected by universal suffrage).
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[edit] Election results
[edit] 1999
| Candidate | Political party | Votes | % |
| Marieta Rigamoto | Independent | 2,012 | 50.38 |
| Kafoa Ieli Pene | Lio on Famor Rotuma (LFR) | 1,982 | 49.62 |
| Total | 3,994 | 100.00 | |
[edit] 2001
| Candidate | Political party | Votes | % |
| Marieta Rigamoto | Independent | 1,959 | 52.07 |
| Riamkau Tiu Livino | Lio on Famor Rotuma (LFR) | 1,803 | 47.93 |
| Total | 3,762 | 100.00 | |
[edit] 2006
| Candidate | Political party | Votes (primary) |
% | Votes (final) |
% |
| Jioji (George) Konousi Konrote | Independent | 1,983 | 44.71 | 2,508 | 56.55 |
| Victor Fatiaki | Independent | 1,149 | 22.37 | 1,361 | 30.69 |
| Mua Ieli Taukave | United Peoples Party (UPP) | 532 | 37.53 | 566 | 12.76 |
| Sosefo Kafoa | United Fiji Party (SDL) | 526 | 11.86 | ... | ... |
| Sosefo Sikuri Inoke | National Alliance Party (NAPF) | 245 | 5.52 | ... | ... |
| Total | 4,435 | 100.00 | 4,435 | 100.00 | |
