Vuda (Indian Communal Constituency, Fiji)
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Vuda East Maritime 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 part of Ba Province, in the western part of the main island of Viti Levu.
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[edit] Election results
[edit] 1999
| Candidate | Political party | Votes | % |
| Vinod Chandra Deo Maharaj | Fiji Labour Party (FLP) | 6,936 | 73.09 |
| Swani Kumar Maharaj | National Federation Party (NFP) | 2,352 | 24.79 |
| Bissun Datt | Independent | 201 | 2.12 |
| Total | 9,489 | 100.00 | |
[edit] 2001
| Candidate | Political party | Votes | % |
| Vyas Deo Sharma | Fiji Labour Party (FLP) | 6,310 | 79.76 |
| Ramaswamy Ponnu Swamy Goundar | National Federation Party (NFP) | 1,383 | 17.48 |
| Vinod Chandra Deo Maharaj | New Labour Unity Party (NLUP) | 218 | 2.76 |
| Total | 7,911 | 100.00 | |
[edit] 2006
| Candidate | Political party | Votes | % |
| Vyas Deo Sharma | Fiji Labour Party (FLP) | 7,131 | 85.12 |
| Rajendra Singh | National Federation Party (NFP) | 748 | 8.93 |
| Abdul Afizu Rahiman | United Fiji Party (SDL) | 330 | 3.94 |
| Sanel Prasad | National Alliance Party (NAPF) | 155 | 1.84 |
| Arbin Prakash Narayan | Independent | 14 | 0.17 |
| Total | 8,378 | 100.00 | |
