East Makira constituency

East Makira
Single-member Constituency
for the National Parliament of the Solomon Islands
Region Makira-Ulawa Province
Current constituency
Created 1973
Created from Makira
Current MP Alfred Ghiro[1]
Party Democratic Alliance Party

East Makira is a single-member constituency of the National Parliament of Solomon Islands. Located on the island of Makira, it was established in 1973 when the Governing Council was expanded from 17 to 24 seats.

List of MPs

Term MP Party
1973–1976Benedict Kinika 
1976–1980 
1980–1984 
1984–1989David Sitai 
1989–1993 
1993–1997 
1997–2001 
2001–2006 
2006–2010 
2010–2014Alfred GhiroDemocratic Party
2014–Democratic Alliance Party

Election results

2014

2014 general election
Candidate Party Votes
Alfred GhiroDemocratic Alliance Party2,225
Charles Jordan MaefaiUnited Democratic Party1,908
Henry Aife MurrayPeople's Alliance Party1,722
Stanley S. SiapuIndependent320
Moses HaganitotoNational Transformation Party248
Marcel GapuIndependent201
Warren TereqoraIndependent144
Fox QwainaPipol First Party33
Invalid/blank votes48
Total
Registered voters
Source: Election Passport

2010

2010 general election
Candidate Party Votes
Alfred GhiroDemocratic Party1,480
Martin Karani 842
Daniel Wagatora 761
John MamafeOwnership, Unity and Responsibility Party747
Nathaniel P. Waka'a 595
Otto M. Kuper 441
Warren Tereqora 372
Nicholas K. Gapiara 344
Stanley S. SiapuRural and Urban Political Party255
Fred P. Fanua 176
Stevenson Piringisau 168
Henry J. K. Sitai 124
Henry S. Kuata 85
Thomas Bea 46
Invalid/blank votes30
Total6,466
Registered voters8,473
Source: Election Passport

2006

2006 general election
Candidate Party Votes
David Sitai 1,240
Alfred Ghiro 1,132
Fred P. Fanua 579
Doreen Ysabel Kuper 567
George Kuata 488
Warren Tereqora 324
Daniel Dannah Nahusu 301
Stanley S. Siapu 200
Francis Tagua 62
Invalid/blank votes
Total4,893
Registered voters6,805
Source: Election Passport

2001

2001 general election
Candidate Party Votes
David Sitai 1,454
Fred P. Fanua 794
Martin Karani 722
Philip Taisau 499
Thomas Weape 459
Clement Waiwori 342
Mathias Pepena 338
Stephen Siapu 170
Invalid/blank votes
Total4,778
Registered voters5,978
Source: Election Passport

1997

1997 general election
Candidate Party Votes
David Sitai 2,483
Mathias Pepena 625
George Kuata 398
Invalid/blank votes
Total3,506
Registered voters4,369
Source: Election Passport

1993

1993 general election
Candidate Party Votes
David Sitai 1,549
Noel Wagapu 611
Augustine Faruara 428
Warren Tereqora 259
Stanley S. Siapu 107
Jude Edward Hagasua 89
Invalid/blank votes
Total3,043
Registered voters4,036
Source: Election Passport

1989

1989 general election
Candidate Party Votes
David Sitai 2,214
Benedict Kinika 1,359
Invalid/blank votes
Total3,573
Registered voters4,450
Source: Election Passport

1984

1984 general election
Candidate Party Votes
David Sitai 1,868
Benedict Kinika 1,380
Invalid/blank votes
Total3,248
Registered voters
Source: Election Passport

1980

1980 general election
Candidate Party Votes
Benedict Kinika 1,001
David Sitai 989
F. Campbell 440
A. Wabwo 107
Invalid/blank votes
Total2,537
Registered voters3,373
Source: Election Passport

1976

1976 general election
Candidate Party Votes
Benedict Kinika 779
Geoffrey Kuper 498
Macpherson Mwara 444
Elijah Koke 121
Daniel Kuata 115
Beato Tora 63
Invalid/blank votes
Total2,020
Registered voters
Source: Election Passport

1973

1973 general election
Candidate Party Votes
Benedict Kinika 1,034
Geoffrey Kuper 638
Invalid/blank votes
Total1,672
Registered voters
Source: Election Passport

References

  1. Alphabetical Listing of Members of the 10th Parliament National Parliament of the Solomon Islands
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