1989 Nauruan parliamentary election

Parliamentary elections were held in Nauru on 9 December 1989, after the resignation of President Hammer DeRoburt following a vote of no-confidence in August and the subsequent resignation of his replacement, Kenas Aroi, for health reasons.[1] Following the election Bernard Dowiyogo was elected President by the Parliament, defeating DeRoburt.[1] Voter turnout was 88.7%.[2]

Results

PartyVotes%Seats
Independents2,287100.0018
Total2,287100.0018
Valid votes2,28797.53
Invalid/blank votes582.47
Total votes2,345100.00
Registered voters/turnout2,65988.19
Source: Gazette, Nohlen et al.

By constituency

Constituency Candidate Votes Notes
Aiwo René Reynaldo Harris 151.75 Elected
Kinza Godfrey Clodumar 134.77 Elected
David Libokimedo Agir 121.43
Patrick Deire Cook 104.96
Marsh Deigoub Bill 83.25
Pamela Eobtsina Scriven 77.58
Invalid/blank votes 8
Total votes cast 283
Anabar Ludwig Derangadage Scotty 152.3 Elected
Obeira Menke 111 Elected
Maein Deiregagea 92.3
Invalid/blank votes 1
Total votes cast 195
Anetan Roy Demanganuwe Degoregore 141.79 Elected
Eidagarube Ruby Japhet 116.39 Elected
Lawrence Stephen 106.42
Vassal Abogo Gadoengin 75.45
Rimone Tom 71.58
Adago Deinuwea Bucky Ika 69.25
Aloysius Gonzaga Namoduk 67.32
Invalid/blank votes 14
Total votes cast 264
Boe Hammer DeRoburt 144.61 Elected
Nangindeit Temanimon Kenas Aroi 142.3 Elected
Vollmer Mercury Appi 105.13
August Detonga Deiye 89.65
Tazio Gideon 87.11
Invalid/blank votes 15
Total votes cast 264
Buada Vinson Franco Detenamo 157.3 Elected
Ruben James Kun 114 Elected
Walwyn Bernicke 86.17
Invalid/blank votes 2
Total votes cast 197
Meneng Paul Denebaua Jeremiah 184.66 Elected
Vinci Niel Clodumar 166.55 Elected
Bobby Engitebo Ralph Eoe 156.52
Joshua Porthos Bop 112.93
Johnny Taumea 92.93
Adenoango Akeidu Kepae 90.87
Ralph Steven 82.3
Invalid/blank votes 15
Total votes cast 357
Ubenide Bernard Dowiyogo 294.5 Elected
Kennan Ranibok Adeang 235.37 Elected
Robidok Bagewa Buraro Detudamo 229.95 Elected
Gioura Derog 223.33 Elected
Mark Dennis Rueben Kun 207.53
Paul Laurence Maginkieo Ribauw 162.17
Invalid/blank votes 0
Total votes cast 552
Yaren Pres Nimes Ekwona 143.42 Elected
Ludwig Dowong Keke 114.22 Elected
Anthony Kododo Destsimea Audoa 107.62
Alfred Derangoedage Dick 89.85
Fida Ewadangin Beiyoun Ika 70.7
Invalid/blank votes 3
Total votes cast 233
Source: Republic of Nauru Government Gazette, 9 December, 1989

References

  1. ^ a b Nauru Inter-Parliamentary Union
  2. ^ Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume II, p702 ISBN 0-19-924959-8