Solomon Islands general election, 1984
General elections were held in the Solomon Islands on 24 October 1984.[1] A total of 230 candidates contested the election,[2] the result of which was a victory for the Solomon Islands United Party, which won 13 of the 38 seats, despite receiving fewer votes than the People's Alliance Party.
Results
| Party |
Votes |
% |
Seats |
+/- |
| People's Alliance Party |
15,923 |
23.2 |
12 |
+2 |
| Solomon Islands United Party |
14,661 |
21.4 |
13 |
-3 |
| Solomon Agu Segu-Fenua |
6,128 |
8.9 |
4 |
New |
| National Democratic Party |
4,870 |
7.1 |
1 |
-1 |
| Other parties |
2,683 |
3.9 |
0 |
- |
| Independents |
24,184 |
35.3 |
8 |
-2 |
| Invalid/blank votes |
|
- |
- |
- |
| Total |
68,449 |
100 |
38 |
0 |
| Source: Nohlen et al |
References
- ^ Nohlen, D, Grotz, F & Hartmann, C (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume II, p801 ISBN 0199249598
- ^ Solomon Islands Inter-Parliamentary Union