James Shri Krishna

James Shri Krishna
Member of House of Representatives (Fiji)
Labasa Indian Communal Constituency
In office
2001–2006
Preceded by Muthu Swamy
Succeeded by Kamlesh Reddy
Personal details
Political party Fiji Labour Party
Religion Christian

James Shri Krishna is a former Fijian politician of Indian descent. He represented the Labasa Indian Communal Constituency, one of 19 reserved for Indo-Fijians, which he held for the Fiji Labour Party (FLP) in the parliamentary elections of 2001.[1]

In 2003, Krishna was offered the portfolio of Minister for Natural Disaster Management, together with 13 other FLP parliamentarians who were offered cabinet positions by the Prime Minister, Laisenia Qarase but the FLP refused to accept this offer.[2]

He retired from politics at the 2006 election and was succeeded by Kamlesh Reddy, also of the FLP.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Fiji Elections Office 2001
  2. ↑ PM announces 14 FLP Ministers
  3. ↑ Fiji Elections Office 2006


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