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List of Solomon Islands by-elections

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In contrast with the United Kingdom, in Solomon Islands a sitting MP may not be Speaker. The Speaker is generally elected from outside Parliament (such as a former MP who has lost his seat), but on this one occasion a sitting MP was elected to the position, necessitating that he
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in 1976, with the names of the incumbent and victor and (when known) their respective parties. Where seats changed political party at the election, and where that change is known, the result is highlighted: yellow for a
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Kemakeza's re-election was subsequently voided by court order, as he was under a suspended jail sentence at the time. With a general election coming up by that point, there was no second by-election.(
1546: 330: 1594:"Petitioned" means that the initial election was voided by a court ruling due to irregularities following a petition from a rival candidate or other person in the constituency. 1732: 1710: 619: 511: 1869: 978: 962: 677: 324: 258: 228: 218: 1404: 1258: 1725: 1134: 1756: 19: 1839: 1834: 1829: 1824: 1819: 1814: 1809: 1804: 1799: 1794: 1789: 1784: 1779: 1774: 1769: 1764: 726: 1718: 1282: 1212: 828: 29: 990: 735: 1748: 801: 781: 1701: 1874: 1534: 1352: 1097: 1060: 1186: 906: 871: 816: 350: 1492: 1482: 1416: 1245: 629: 383: 24: 1389: 1023: 1426: 1629: 947: 838: 662: 1604: 1149: 768: 1315: 1459: 594: 697: 1517: 1507: 1472: 1449: 1439: 1379: 1367: 1342: 1330: 1270: 1161: 1124: 1112: 1087: 1075: 1050: 1038: 312: 248: 198: 188: 809: 343: 1171: 1538: 682: 1154: 537: 937: 921: 886: 851: 670: 547: 516: 451: 1542: 305: 926: 914: 856: 612: 1142: 891: 821: 85: 1409: 647: 602: 388: 117: 107: 1687: 1662: 1397: 1372: 1263: 1191: 1043: 786: 879: 504: 441: 355: 1743: 1674: 705: 376: 1643: 1335: 1323: 1105: 967: 955: 637: 75: 1863: 1179: 1117: 1569: 1360: 1202: 983:
Jailed following conviction for "demanding with menace, intimidation and larceny"
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The source for most of this information is the parliamentary website.
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Gaoled following conviction for assault and grievous bodily harm
1714: 1755: 1553:, being elected to Parliament for the first time. 1630:"Solomon Islands Gela constituency has a new MP" 1726: 8: 1733: 1719: 1711: 1702:โ€œWomen Candidates Training Workshop 2010โ€ 1580: 1578: 1572:, National Parliament of Solomon Islands 1288: 1218: 996: 741: 567: 471: 408: 272: 150: 42: 1562: 1670: 1660: 901:Jailed following conviction for fraud 20:National Parliament of Solomon Islands 7: 1704:, Centre for Democratic Institutions 1870:By-elections in the Solomon Islands 14: 1689:New politics in the South Pacific 1749:Elections in the Solomon Islands 1742: 1605:"Sir Allan loses his seat again" 1384:Found guilty of bribing voters. 1620:Election voided due to bribery. 564:Seventh Parliament (2001โ€“2006) 1: 269:Fourth Parliament (1989โ€“1993) 134:Second Parliament (1980โ€“1984) 1275:Convicted of bribing voters 468:Sixth Parliament (1997โ€“2001) 405:Fifth Parliament (1993โ€“1997) 147:Third Parliament (1984โ€“1989) 39:First Parliament (1976โ€“1980) 18:list of by-elections to the 69:Vona Vona-Rendova-Tetepare 1891: 1541:constituency, prompted by 846:Bentley Samuel Rogosomani 512:People's Progressive Party 1848: 1516: 1506: 1481: 1471: 1448: 1438: 1415: 1403: 1378: 1366: 1341: 1329: 1306: 1300: 1269: 1257: 1236: 1230: 1185: 1160: 1148: 1123: 1111: 1086: 1074: 1049: 1037: 1014: 1008: 977: 961: 936: 920: 885: 850: 827: 815: 780: 759: 753: 676: 618: 585: 579: 510: 489: 483: 426: 420: 382: 349: 323: 311: 290: 284: 257: 247: 227: 217: 197: 187: 168: 162: 60: 54: 1644:"Vokias' case adjourned" 1421:Found guilty of bribery 1549:, resulted in a woman, 1405:United Democratic Party 1259:United Democratic Party 683:Daniel Enele Kwanairara 526:Death (kidney disease) 325:People's Alliance Party 299:North East Guadalcanal 259:People's Alliance Party 229:People's Alliance Party 219:People's Alliance Party 1539:North-East Guadalcanal 1353:North East Guadalcanal 1253:Jimson Fiau Tanangada 972:(Incumbent re-elected) 931:(Incumbent re-elected) 1875:Lists of 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Index

National Parliament of Solomon Islands
First Parliament
Democratic Party
Francis Aqorau
John Talasasa
John Gerea
Allan Taki
Independent
Independent
People's Alliance Party
People's Alliance Party
Independent
People's Alliance Party
Waita Ben Tabusasi
Independent
Hilda Kari
People's Alliance Party
Speaker
Bartholomew Ulufa'alu
Liberal Party
Charles Dausabea
Peter Kenilorea
United Party
Edward Huni'ehu
Charles Dausabea
John Maetia Kauluae
Solomon Mamaloni
People's Progressive Party
Jackson Suna'one
James Tarasele Saliga

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