Palauan general election, 1988

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General elections were held in Palau on 2 November 1988 to elect a President, Vice-President, Senate and House of Delegates. All candidates ran as independents.[1] Ngiratkel Etpison was elected President, whilst Kuniwo Nakamura won the election for Vice-President. Voter turnout was 82.6%.

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Results

President

Candidate Votes %
Ngiratkel Etpison 2,392 26.3
Roman Tmetuchl 2,361 26.0
Thomas Remengesau, Sr. 1,773 19.5
John Ngiraked 769 8.5
Yutaka Gibbons 731 8.0
Moses Uludong 590 6.5
Santos Olikong 476 5.2
Invalid/blank votes 118 -
Total 9,210 100
Source: Nohlen et al.

Vice-President

Candidate Votes %
Kuniwo Nakamura 5,482 62.2
Kazuo Asamuna 3,328 37.8
Invalid/blank votes 400 -
Total 9,210 100
Source: Nohlen et al.

Senate

Party Votes % Seats
Independents 8,777 100
Invalid/blank votes 433 - -
Total 9,210 100
Source: Nohlen et al.

House of Delegates

Party Votes % Seats
Independents 8,657 100
Invalid/blank votes 553 - -
Total 9,210 100
Source: Nohlen et al.

References

  1. ^ Nohlen, D, Grotz, F & Hartmann, C (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume II, p754 ISBN 0199249598