Ubenide Constituency
Ubenide is one of the constituencies of Nauru and is made up of the four districts: Baiti, Denigomodu, Nibok, and Uaboe. It covers an area of 4.5 km², and has a population of 3,300. It returns (as the only constituency) four members to the Parliament of Nauru in Yaren.
Members of Parliament
| Member | Term | Party |
|---|---|---|
| Joseph Hiram | ?-2001 | Non-partisan |
| David Adeang | 2001–Present | Nauru First |
| Member | Term | Party |
|---|---|---|
| Lagumot Harris | 1968-1976 | Non-partisan |
| Victor Eoaeo | 1976-1977 | Non-partisan |
| Lagumot Harris | 1977-1980 | Non-partisan |
| Kennan Adeang | 1980-1988 | Nauru Party/Democratic Party |
| Buraro Detudamo | 1988-1994 | Non-partisan |
| Aloysius Amwano | 1998-2003 | Non-partisan |
| Fabian Ribauw | 2003-2008 | Non-partisan |
| Aloysius Amwano | 2008-2013 | Non-partisan |
| Russ J. Kun | 2013–present | Non-partisan |
| Member | Term | Party |
|---|---|---|
| Derog Gioura | 1968-1971 | Non-partisan |
| Kennan Adeang | 1971 | Nauru Party |
| Derog Gioura | 1971-1973 | Non-partisan |
| Kennan Adeang | 1973-1976 | Nauru Party |
| Derog Gioura | 1976-1977 | Non-partisan |
| Kennan Adeang | 1977-1978 | Nauru Party |
| Derog Gioura | 1978-2004 | Non-partisan |
| Valdon Dowiyogo | 2004–Present | Non-partisan |
| Member | Term | Party |
|---|---|---|
| Victor Eoaeo | 1968-1973 | Non-partisan |
| Bernard Dowiyogo | 1973-2003 | Nauru Party/Democratic Party |
| Russell E. Kun | 2003-2004 | Centre Party |
| Freddie Pitcher | 2004-2013 | Nauru First |
| Ranin Akua | 2013–present | Non-partisan |
Notable local people
Derog Gioura, who represented Ubenide in the Parliament of Nauru, served as President of Nauru in 2003.
Russell Kun, who has served as the Republic of Nauru's Justice Minister and as the Speaker of the Parliament of Nauru, formerly represented Ubenide in Parliament.
David Adeang, formerly Foreign Minister, appointed Speaker of the Parliament of Nauru in 2008, represents Ubenide.
Coordinates: 0°31′2.57″S 166°55′28.08″E / 0.5173806°S 166.9244667°E
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