Kiribati parliamentary election, 1998

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Parliamentary elections were held in Kiribati on 23 September 1998, with a second round on 30 September.[1] Although all candidates for the 40 seats ran as independents,[2] they could be divided into three groups; the National Progressive Party, Protect the Maneaba, and unaffiliated independents.[3] Independents emerged as the largest group in Parliament, with 15 of the 40 seats.

Results

Party Votes % Seats +/-
Independents 15–4
Protect the Maneaba 14+1
National Progressive Party 11+4
Invalid/blank votes
Total 40+1
Source: Nohlen et al.

References

  1. Nohlen, D, Grotz, F & Hartmann, C (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume II, p679 ISBN 0-19-924959-8
  2. Nohlen, D, Grotz, F & Hartmann, C (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume II, p681 ISBN 0-19-924959-8
  3. Kiribati: Elections held in 1994 Inter-Parliamentary Union