Gao/Bugotu constituency

Gao/Bugotu is a single-member constituency of the National Parliament of Solomon Islands. Located on Santa Isabel Island, it was established in 1993 when the National Parliament was expanded from 38 to 47 seats.

Gao/Bugotu
Single-member constituency
for the National Parliament of the Solomon Islands
RegionIsabel Province
Current constituency
Created1993
Current MPSamuel Manetoali[1]
PartyKadere Party

List of MPs edit

Term MP Party
1993–1997 Nathaniel Supa  
1997–2001 James Saliga  
2001–2006 Eric Notere  
2006–2010 Samuel Manetoali
2010–2014 Rural and Urban Political Party
2014–2019 Independent
2019– Kadere Party

Election results edit

2019 edit

2019 general election
Candidate Party Votes
Samuel Manetoali Kadere Party 2,457
Adrian Toni Democratic Alliance Party 1,102
Daniel Tanochok Sio Independent 464
Wilson Karamui Bugotu Independent 308
Allan Kaihe Kilovunagi Tavake Solomon Islands United Party 208
Ernest Kolly Green Party 168
Dereck Kolinahiga Kodo Independent 121
Invalid/blank votes 6
Total 4,834
Registered voters 5,543
Source: Solomon Islands Electoral Commission

2014 edit

2014 general election
Candidate Party Votes
Samuel Manetoali Independent 3,077
Mathias Aula Loji Independent 890
Derick Kolinahiga Kadere Party 464
Rhoda Sikilabu United Democratic Party 370
Basil Manelegua Youth Owned Rural and Urban Party 11
Invalid/blank votes 63
Total 4,875
Registered voters
Source: Election Passport

2010 edit

2010 general election
Candidate Party Votes
Samuel Manetoali Rural and Urban Political Party 2,479
Rhoda Sikilabu People's Congress Party 564
Derick Kolinahiga 494
Moffet B Tupi Ownership, Unity and Responsibility Party 111
Patteson Riumono 31
Basil Manelegua Independent Democratic Party 21
Ian Aujare 5
Invalid/blank votes 9
Total 3,714
Registered voters 5,531
Source: Election Passport

2006 edit

2006 general election
Candidate Party Votes
Samuel Manetoali 978
Basil Manelegua 306
Nathaniel Supa 301
Warren B Sikilabu 268
Edmund Bourne Gagahe 234
Trasel Gilbert 202
Eric Notere 178
Nicholas Lolita 171
Doris Bava 97
John Patteson Bako 97
William Manepolo 74
Ian Aujare 54
Nathaniel Gudfraede 42
John Salano 34
Ambrose H Bugotu 11
Invalid/blank votes 47
Total 3,094
Registered voters 4,758
Source: Election Passport

2001 edit

2001 general election
Candidate Party Votes
Eric Notere 987
William H. Gigini 789
Nathaniel Supa 524
Basil Manelegua 426
Josiah P Riogano 186
Invalid/blank votes
Total 2,912
Registered voters 4,097
Source: Election Passport

1997 edit

1997 general election
Candidate Party Votes
James Saliga 841
William H. Gigini 760
Nathaniel Supa 601
Joseph Tige 229
Invalid/blank votes
Total 2,431
Registered voters 3,390
Source: Election Passport

1993 edit

1993 general election
Candidate Party Votes
Nathaniel Supa 890
Culwick Maneguasa Vahia 449
Philip Manehata 226
Rexford Orodaloa 176
Jason Toni 128
Invalid/blank votes
Total 1,869
Registered voters 2,543
Source: Election Passport

References edit

  1. ^ Alphabetical Listing of Members of the 10th Parliament National Parliament of the Solomon Islands