National Parliament of the Solomon Islands
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National Parliament of Solomon Islands | |
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| Type | |
| Type | |
| Leadership | |
Elizabeth II since 6 February 1952 | |
David Vunagi since June 2019 | |
Manasseh Sogavare, Independent since 24 April 2019 | |
Patterson Oti since 2019 | |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 50 members |
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Political groups |
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| Elections | |
| First-past-the-post | |
Last election | 3 April 2019 |
| Meeting place | |
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| Honiara | |
| Website | |
| www | |
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The National Parliament of Solomon Islands has 50 members, elected for a four-year term in 50 single-seat constituencies.[1]
It is presided by a Speaker, currently Patterson Oti.[2]
Latest elections
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| Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | |
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| Solomon Islands Democratic Party | 42,245 | 13.64 | 8 | New | |
| Solomon Islands United Party | 32,302 | 10.43 | 2 | New | |
| Kadere Party | 29,426 | 9.50 | 8 | +7 | |
| United Democratic Party | 25,295 | 8.17 | 4 | –1 | |
| Democratic Alliance Party | 19,720 | 6.37 | 3 | –4 | |
| People's Alliance Party | 18,573 | 6.00 | 2 | –1 | |
| People First Party | 11,419 | 3.69 | 1 | – | |
| Solomon Islands Party for Rural Advancement | 9,878 | 3.19 | 1 | – | |
| Pan Melanesian Congress Party | 1,514 | 0.49 | 0 | – | |
| Green Party Solomon Islands | 619 | 0.20 | 0 | New | |
| New Nation Party | 593 | 0.19 | 0 | – | |
| Peoples Progressive Party | 381 | 0.12 | 0 | – | |
| National Transformation Party | 4,622 | 1.49 | 0 | – | |
| Independents | 113,178 | 36.54 | 21 | –11 | |
| Invalid/blank votes | 902 | – | – | – | |
| Total | 310,667 | 100 | 50 | 0 | |
| Registered voters/turnout | 359,523 | 86.41 | – | – | |
| Source: Solomon Islands Election Resources | |||||
Members
The official website of the National Parliament of Solomon Islands maintains a list of current members of parliament, with biographical indications, categorised by name, constituency and party.[3]
See:
- 8th Parliament of Solomon Islands (2006–2010)
- 9th Parliament of Solomon Islands (2010–2014)
- 10th Parliament of Solomon Islands (2014–2019)
- 1976 Solomon Islands general election
- 1980 Solomon Islands general election
- 1984 Solomon Islands general election
- 1989 Solomon Islands general election
- 1993 Solomon Islands general election
- 1997 Solomon Islands general election
- 2001 Solomon Islands general election
- 2006 Solomon Islands general election
- 2010 Solomon Islands general election
- 2014 Solomon Islands general election
- Solomon Islands general election, 2019
See also
References
- ^ "About Parliament", National Parliament of Solomon Islands
- ^ "The Speaker", National Parliament of Solomon Islands
- ^ "Members of Parliament", National Parliament of Solomon Islands
