1982 Kiribati parliamentary election

Politics of Kiribati
Executive
  • President
    Taneti Maamau
  • Vice-President
    Teuea Toatu
  • Cabinet
Legislative
  • House of Assembly
    Speaker: Tangariki Reete
    Members
Judiciary
  • Court of Appeal
    President: Sir Peter Blanchard
  • High Court
    Chief Justice: Bill Hastings (suspended)
Elections
Subdivisions
  • v
  • t
  • e

Parliamentary elections were held in Kiribati on 26 March 1982, with a second round on 1 April.[1] All candidates for the 36 seats ran as independents. In the constituency of Banaba there was only one candidate, who was returned without an election taking place. Voter turnout was 82.5%.

Results

PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Independents36+1
Total36+1
Total votes18,826–
Registered voters/turnout22,81682.51
Source: Nohlen et al

References

  1. ^ Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume II, p679 ISBN 0-19-924959-8