East Choiseul constituency
East Choiseul is a single-member constituency of the National Parliament of Solomon Islands. Located on Choiseul Island, it was established in 1993 when Parliament was expanded from 38 to 47 seats; Its first MP, Allan Qurusu, had previously served as the MP for North Choiseul between 1980 and 1993, when the constituency was abolished.
| East Choiseul | |
|---|---|
| Single-member Constituency for the National Parliament of the Solomon Islands | |
| Region | Choiseul Province |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1993 |
| Created from | North Choiseul |
| Current MP | Manasseh Sogavare[1] |
| Party | Independent |
List of MPs
| Term | MP | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 1993–1997 | Allan Qurusu | |
| 1997–2001 | Manasseh Sogavare | |
| 2001–2006 | ||
| 2006–2010 | ||
| 2010–2014 | Ownership, Unity and Responsibility Party | |
| 2014–2019 | Independent | |
| 2019– | Independent |
Election results
2019
| 2019 general election | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Manasseh Sogavare | Independent | 1,860 |
| Ezra Kukuti | People's Progressive Party | 775 |
| James Ron Kaboke | Solomon Islands United Party | 485 |
| Loloma Pabulu | Independent | 19 |
| Danson Tanito | Solomon Islands Democratic Party | 15 |
| Invalid/blank votes | 4 | |
| Total | 3,138 | |
| Registered voters | 3,802 | |
| Source: Solomon Islands Electoral Commission | ||
2014
| 2014 general election | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Manasseh Sogavare | Independent | 1,596 |
| Ronald Pitamama | Democratic Alliance Party | 602 |
| James Ron Kaboke | Solomon Islands People First Party | 320 |
| Invalid/blank votes | 12 | |
| Total | ||
| Registered voters | ||
| Source: Election Passport | ||
2010
| 2010 general election | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Manasseh Sogavare | Ownership, Unity and Responsibility Party | 1,913 |
| Moses Kurebose Biliki | People's Alliance Party | 384 |
| Hence Vaekesa | People's Congress Party | 100 |
| Sheperd Lapo | National Party | 248 |
| Invalid/blank votes | 20 | |
| Total | 2,665 | |
| Registered voters | 4,000 | |
| Source: Election Passport | ||
2006
| 2006 general election | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Manasseh Sogavare | 854 | |
| Francis Qalokamake | 646 | |
| Gordon Volaka | 371 | |
| Moses Kurebose Biliki | 355 | |
| Billy Takubala | 136 | |
| Invalid/blank votes | 32 | |
| Total | 2,394 | |
| Registered voters | 4,028 | |
| Source: Election Passport | ||
2001
| 2001 general election | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Manasseh Sogavare | 1,225 | |
| Allan Qurusu | 952 | |
| Billy Takubala | 190 | |
| Nason Neko Degerekolo | 137 | |
| Invalid/blank votes | ||
| Total | 2,504 | |
| Registered voters | 3,377 | |
| Source: Election Passport | ||
1997
| 1997 general election | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Manasseh Sogavare | 1,111 | |
| Allan Qurusu | 588 | |
| Invalid/blank votes | ||
| Total | 1,699 | |
| Registered voters | 2,452 | |
| Source: Election Passport | ||
1993
| 1993 general election | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Allan Qurusu | 903 | |
| Hence Vaekesa | 260 | |
| Paul Puqara Lekelalu | 65 | |
| Jacab Sogavare | 62 | |
| Invalid/blank votes | ||
| Total | 1,290 | |
| Registered voters | 1,570 | |
| Source: Election Passport | ||
References
- Alphabetical Listing of Members of the 10th Parliament National Parliament of the Solomon Islands
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