Solomon Islands general election, 1976

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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

  1. Nohlen, D, Grotz, F & Hartmann, C (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume II, p795 ISBN 0-19-924959-8