Bua (Fijian Communal Constituency, Fiji)
Bua Fijian Provincial Communal is an electoral division of Fiji, one of 23 communal constituencies reserved for indigenous Fijians. (Of the remaining 48 seats, 23 are reserved for other ethnic communities and 25, called Open Constituencies, are elected by universal suffrage). The electorate covers Bua Province, on the northern island of Vanua Levu.
Election results
1999
Candidate | Political party | Votes | % |
Mitieli Bulanauca | Christian Democratic Alliance (VLV) | 3,027 | 54.74 |
Beato Ratuloco | Coalition of Independent Nationals (COIN) | 1,149 | 20.78 |
Aminiasi Turaga | Fijian Political Party (SVT) | 1,111 | 20.09 |
Jonasa Vueti | Nationalist Vanua Tako Lavo Party (NVTLP) | 243 | 4.39 |
Total | 5,530 | 100.00 |
2001
2006
Candidate | Political party | Votes | % |
Mitieli Bulanauca | United Fiji Party (SDL) | 4,321 | 80.65 |
Selaima Kalouniviti Veisamasama | Independent | 684 | 12.77 |
Etonia Bose | Independent | 207 | 3.86 |
Josateki Vula | Independent | 146 | 2.72 |
Total | 5,358 | 100.00 |
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