1978 Gilbertese Chief Minister election
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Elections to the post of Chief Minister were held in Kiribati on 17 March 1978.[1] The result was a victory for Ieremia Tabai, who won 55.6% of the vote. Voter turnout was 73.5%.
Results
| Candidate | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|
| Ieremia Tabai | 8,782 | 55.6 |
| Roniti Teiwaki | 3,897 | 24.7 |
| Babera Kirata | 1,844 | 11.7 |
| Taomati Iuta | 1,270 | 8.0 |
| Invalid/blank votes | - | |
| Total | 15,793 | 100 |
| Source: Nohlen et al. | ||
References
- ^ Nohlen, D, Grotz, F & Hartmann, C (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume II, p679 ISBN 0-19-924959-8
