1973 Nauruan parliamentary election
Parliamentary elections were held in Nauru on 15 December 1973.[1] As there were no political parties, all candidates ran as independents.[2]
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Results
Three incumbent MPs, Victor Eoaeo, Derog Gioura and David Dabwido, lost their seats.[3]
| Party | Votes | % | Seats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independents | 1,111 | 100.00 | 18 | |
| Total | 1,111 | 100.00 | 18 | |
| Valid votes | 1,111 | 96.78 | ||
| Invalid/blank votes | 37 | 3.22 | ||
| Total votes | 1,148 | 100.00 | ||
| Source: Gazette, Nohlen et al. | ||||
By constituency
| Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aiwo | Edwin Tsitsi | 85.083 | Elected |
| Kinza Clodumar | 84.750 | Elected | |
| Itubwa Amram | 64.916 | ||
| Reginald Akiri | 52.750 | ||
| Invalid/blank votes | 4 | ||
| Total votes cast | 142 | ||
| Anabar | Agoko Douguape | 66.883 | Elected |
| David Peter Gadaraoa | 53.633 | Elected | |
| Ainungom Jerry Waidabu | 43.500 | ||
| Maein Deireragea | 41.500 | ||
| Renfrey Waidabu | 33.100 | ||
| Ateo Amram | 30.883 | ||
| Invalid/blank votes | 6 | ||
| Total votes cast | 116 | ||
| Anetan | Roy Degoregore | 84.566 | Elected |
| Lawrence Stephen | 58.800 | Elected | |
| Diema Paul Denagabwida | 43.166 | ||
| Bucky Idarabwe | 43.116 | ||
| Daroa Olsson | 42.533 | ||
| Dori Olsson | 34.066 | ||
| Invalid/blank votes | 6 | ||
| Total votes cast | 131 | ||
| Boe[lower-alpha 1] | Kenas Aroi | 0 | Elected |
| Hammer DeRoburt | 0 | Elected | |
| Invalid/blank votes | 0 | ||
| Total votes cast | 0 | ||
| Buada | Austin Bernicke | 69.566 | Elected |
| Rueben Kun | 59.050 | Elected | |
| Vincent Detenamo | 45.433 | ||
| Totouwa Depaune | 44.300 | ||
| Alec Stephen | 41.083 | ||
| Rennie Harris | 34.566 | ||
| Invalid/blank votes | 7 | ||
| Total votes cast | 127 | ||
| Meneng | James Ategan Bop | 128.066 | Elected |
| Bobby Eoe | 91.633 | Elected | |
| Allan Thoma | 80.333 | ||
| Harold Jeremiah | 70.133 | ||
| David Audi Dabwido | 69.316 | ||
| Alec Harris | 60.316 | ||
| Invalid/blank votes | 6 | ||
| Total votes cast | 210 | ||
| Ubenide | Buraro Detudamo | 157.116 | Elected |
| Bernard Dowiyogo | 123.466 | Elected | |
| Ranibok Adeang | 112.933 | Elected | |
| Lagumot Harris | 108.733 | Elected | |
| Derog Gioura | 98.033 | ||
| Victor Eoaeo | 95.516 | ||
| Invalid/blank votes | 7 | ||
| Total votes cast | 291 | ||
| Yaren | Joseph Detsimea Audoa | 101.333 | Elected |
| Alfred Dick | 62.666 | Elected | |
| Antonius Dimwareiy | 57.833 | ||
| John Willis | 49.000 | ||
| Invalid/blank votes | 1 | ||
| Total votes cast | 131 | ||
| Source: Government Gazette, Government Gazette | |||
Notes
- In the Boe Constituency, there were only two candidates for parliament in 1973. The constituency only has two seats, so the two candidates won by default, and in this constituency, there was no election.[4]
References
- Republic of Nauru Government Gazette, 4 December 1973
- Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume II, p703 ISBN 0-19-924959-8
- Nauruan elections Pacific Islands Monthly, January 1974, p11
- Sadaraka, S. M. (4 December 1973). "ELECTION OF MEMBERS OF THE PARLIAMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF NAURU" (PDF). Republic of Nauru Government Gazette (53): 6–7.
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