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1987 Kiribati parliamentary election

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Twenty of the elected MPs were new to Parliament. Sixteen incumbent MPs lost their seats, eight of which were affiliated with opposition leader
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on 12 March 1987, with a second round on 19 March. All candidates for the 39 seats ran as
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The number of seats was increased from 36 to 39, with additional seats given to
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and two of whom where ministers, Minister for Health and Family Planning
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Index

Politics of Kiribati

Constitution
Human rights
LGBT rights
President
Taneti Maamau
Vice-President
Teuea Toatu
Cabinet
House of Assembly
Speaker
Tangariki Reete
Members
Judiciary
Court of Appeal
Peter Blanchard
Bill Hastings
elections
2016
2020
2015–16
2020
Political parties
Subdivisions
Foreign relations
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Immigration
Taneti Maamau
Diplomatic missions of
in Kiribati

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