The Right Honourable David Tome MP |
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Member of Parliament for Baegu-Asifola |
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Incumbent | |
Assumed office 30 March 2011 |
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Preceded by | Toswel Kaua |
Personal details | |
Political party | Independent[1] |
David Tome is a Solomon Islands politician.
Described as a "former agriculturist turned teacher", he was an independent candidate for the Baegu/Asifola seat in the August 2010 general election, and finished second of fourteen candidates, with 16.3% of the vote; he was defeated by the incumbent, independent MP Toswel Kaua. Kaua died three months later, and Tome won the resulting bye-election in March 2011, with 21.4% of the vote.[2] [3] [4]