Eastern Outer Islands constituency
| Eastern Outer Islands |
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Former Single-member Constituency
for the Legislative Assembly of the Solomon Islands |
| Former constituency |
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| Created |
1967 |
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| Abolished |
1976 |
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| Replaced by |
First Eastern Outer Islands
Second Eastern Outer Islands |
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Eastern Outer Islands was a single-member constituency of the Legislative Council, Governing Council and Legislative Assembly of the Solomon Islands between 1967 and 1976. It was succeeded by the First and Second Eastern Outer Islands constituencies, with the constituency's final MP, Moffat Bonunga, re-elected in the First constituency.[1]
List of MPs
| Term |
MP |
Party |
|---|
| 1967–1970 | Edmond Kiva | |
| 1970–1973 | TAC Hepwerth | |
| 1973–1976 | Moffat Bonunga | |
Election results
1973
| 1973 general election |
|---|
| Candidate |
Party |
Votes |
| Moffat Bonunga | | 1,001 |
| John Melanoli | | 503 |
| Shadrach Sade | | 199 |
| John Palusi | | 176 |
| David Dawea Taukalo | | 101 |
| Invalid/blank votes | |
| Total | 1,980 |
| Registered voters | |
| Source: Election Passport |
1970
1967
The 1967 elections were carried out using an electoral college.[2]
References
