West Central (General Electors Communal Constituency, Fiji)
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West Central General Communal is an electoral division of Fiji, one of 3 communal constituencies reserved for General Electors, an omnibus category including Caucasians, Chinese, and all others whose ethnicity is neither indigenous Fijian nor Indo-Fijian. (Of the remaining 68 seats, 43 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 | % |
David Pickering | United General Party (UGP) | 2,392 | 54.07 |
Kenneth Low | Independent (General Voters Party) |
1,123 | 25.38 |
Arthur Jennings | Coalition of Independent Nationals (COIN) | 909 | 20.55 |
Total | 4,424 | 100.00 |
[edit] 2001
Candidate | Political party | Votes | % |
Mick Beddoes | United General Party (UGP) | 2,178 | 55.13 |
Kelepi Covimaidrano Abariga | United Fiji Party (SDL) | 909 | 23.01 |
Rollan Lilo | General Voters Party (GVP) | 739 | 18.70 |
Andrew Blake | Fijian Political Party (SVT) | 125 | 3.16 |
Total | 3,951 | 100.00 |
[edit] 2006
Candidate | Political party | Votes | % |
Mick Beddoes | United Peoples Party (UGP) | 2,234 | 50.47 |
Pateresio Nunu Polania | United Fiji Party (SDL) | 1,651 | 37.30 |
Noel Iupasi Tofinga | National Alliance Party (NAPF) | 453 | 10.23 |
Vula Tawake Shaw | United Fiji Party (SDL) | 54 | 1.22 |
Anaseini Tuineau Henry | National Alliance Party (NAPF) | 34 | 0.77 |
Total | 4,426 | 100.00 |