Vanua Levu West (Indian Communal Constituency, Fiji)
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Vanua Levu West Indian Communal is an electoral division of Fiji, one of 19 communal constituencies reserved for Indo-Fijians. (Of the remaining 52 seats, 27 are reserved for other ethnic communities and 25, called Open Constituencies, are elected by universal suffrage). The electorate covers Bua Province and other western areas of the northern island of Vanua Levu.
Election results
1999
Candidate | Political party | Votes | % |
Anup Kumar | Fiji Labour Party (FLP) | 4,630 | 61.39 |
Biman Chand Prasad | National Federation Party (NFP) | 2,912 | 38.61 |
Total | 7,542 | 100.00 | |
2001
Candidate | Political party | Votes | % |
Surendra Lal | Fiji Labour Party (FLP) | 4,332 | 65.20 |
Raman Pratap Singh | National Federation Party (NFP) | 1,765 | 26.57 |
Sadiq Mohammed | New Labour Unity Party (NLUP) | 315 | 4.74 |
Dildar Shah | AIM | 201 | 3.03 |
Raj Pranay | United Fiji Party (SDL) | 31 | 0.47 |
Total | 6,118 | 100.00 | |
2006
Candidate | Political party | Votes | % |
Surendra Lal | Fiji Labour Party (FLP) | 4,886 | 73.75 |
Charan Jeath Singh | National Alliance Party (NAPF) | 950 | 14.34 |
Suvenay Kumar Basawaiya | National Federation Party (NFP) | 708 | 10.69 |
Bijay Prasad | United Fiji Party (SDL) | 48 | 0.72 |
Suresh Chand | National Alliance Party (NAPF) | 33 | 0.50 |
Total | 6,625 | 100.00 | |
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