1998 Kiribati parliamentary election
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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.[4]
Results[]
Party | Seats | +/– | |
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Protect the Maneaba | 14 | +1 | |
National Progressive Party | 11 | +4 | |
Independents | 15 | –4 | |
Total | 40 | +1 | |
Source: Nohlen et al. |
References[]
- ^ Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume II, p679 ISBN 0-19-924959-8
- ^ Nohlen et al., p681
- ^ Kiribati: Elections held in 1994 Inter-Parliamentary Union
- ^ Observations on the new Kiribati parliament Pacific Islands Report, 12 October 1998
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- 1998 elections in Oceania
- 1998 in Kiribati
- Elections in Kiribati