Kiribati parliamentary election, 1998

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Parliamentary elections were held in Kiribati on 23 September 1998, with a second round on 30 September.^[1] Although all candidates for the 40 seats ran as independents,^[2] they could be divided into three groups; the National Progressive Party, Protect the Maneaba, and unaffiliated independents.^[3] Independents emerged as the largest group in Parliament, with 15 of the 40 seats.

Results

Party	%	Seats	+/-
Independents		15	–4
Protect the Maneaba		14	+1
National Progressive Party		11	+4
Invalid/blank votes	–	–	–
Total		40	+1
Source: Nohlen et al.

References

↑ Nohlen, D, Grotz, F & Hartmann, C (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume II, p679 ISBN 0-19-924959-8
↑ Nohlen, D, Grotz, F & Hartmann, C (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume II, p681 ISBN 0-19-924959-8
↑ Kiribati: Elections held in 1994 Inter-Parliamentary Union

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