Solomon Islands general election, 1976
General elections were held in the Solomon Islands in 1976. Although contested by three political parties (the Rural Alliance Party, the National Democratic Party and the Melanesian Action Party), the Independent Group emerged as the largest group in Parliament, and elected Peter Kenilorea Chief Minister.[1]
Results
Party |
Votes |
% |
Seats |
Independents |
|
|
15 |
National Democratic Party |
|
|
8 |
Melanesian Action Party |
|
|
|
Rural Alliance Party |
|
|
|
Invalid/blank votes |
|
- |
- |
Total |
|
|
38 |
References
- ^ Nohlen, D, Grotz, F & Hartmann, C (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume II, p795 ISBN 0199249598