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    Elections to the offices of President and Vice-President of Fiji took place on 8 March 2006, when the Great Council of Chiefs met as an electoral college...
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    A Presidential election took place in Fiji on 18 July 2000, to replace Ratu Sir Kamisese Mara, who had resigned, possibly under pressure from the Military...
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  • election 2006 Bahraini parliamentary election 2006 Costa Rican presidential election 2006 Fijian presidential election 2006 Fijian general election 2006...
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    Indirect presidential elections were held in Fiji on 22 October 2021, in which members of parliament elected the president. Wiliame Katonivere was nominated...
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    for ethnic Fijians and Rotuman; the remaining five were won by the extremist Fijian Nationalist Party of Sakeasi Butadroka. The 27 Indo-Fijian electorates...
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  • largest ethnic backgrounds that Fijians identified with were Indian/Indo-Fijian and Indigenous Fijian origins. Fijians were also the fifth largest Pacific...
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    General elections were held in Fiji in August and September 2001. The Soqosoqo Duavata ni Lewenivanua party won 18 of the 23 seats reserved for ethnic...
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    and the Parliament of Fiji. The judiciary is mostly independent of the executive and the legislature. Following the 2006 Fijian coup d'état, the power...
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    Fiji Infantry Regiment is the main combat element of the Republic of Fiji Military Forces. The regiment was formed with the foundation of the Fijian armed...
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    substantial overhaul of the Fijian Constitution which paved the way for the historic election of 1999, which brought Fiji's first Indo-Fijian Prime Minister, Mahendra...
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    the Fijian Parliament (as of June 2005), which proposes to establish a Reconciliation and Unity Commission, with the power (subject to presidential approval)...
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    only for the Fijian economy but also for its international relationships. The Military responded by asking Downer to stay out of Fijian politics, saying...
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    Wayback Machine, Fiji Times, 2 January 2008 "Keep President Fijian" Archived 23 February 2012 at the Wayback Machine, Robert Matau, Fiji Times, 7 January...
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  • eight seats. 2014 – FijiFirst, led by Frank Bainimarama, won a landslide victory in the country's first elections since the 2006 Fijian coup d'état, led...
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    executive and the legislature. Advocates of presidential systems cite the democratic nature of presidential elections, the advantages of separation of powers...
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  • polled by the Fiji Labour Party, but helped by preference deals with other ethnic Fijian-dominated parties as well as the Indo-Fijian-led National Federation...
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    Teimumu Kepa (category I-Taukei Fijian members of the House of Representatives (Fiji))
    is a Fijian chief, former Member of the Parliament of Fiji, and former leader of the Social Democratic Liberal Party. She was the first Fijian woman...
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  • Jope Seniloli (category Fijian chiefs)
    (14 June 1939 – 28 June 2015) was a Fijian chief who held the title of Turaga Taukei Naua and who served as Fiji's vice-president from 25 March 2001 to...
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    This followed an earlier move in which ethnic Fijian members of the ANC had left to join the Fijian Association Party. Both groups were fragments of...
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    States presidential election, the Fiji Sun was somewhat supportive of Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton and somewhat critical of Donald Trump. The Fiji Sun...
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  • In April 2009, Fiji underwent a constitutional crisis when the Court of Appeal ruled that the 2006 Fijian coup d'état had been illegal. The Court dismissed...
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  • government. In most jurisdictions, general elections are held between every three to five years, with presidential elections sometimes attaining six (Mexico and...
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  • The National Federation Party (Fiji Hindi: नेशनल फेडरेशन पार्टी; Fijian: Mataisoqosoqo ni National Federation) is a Fijian political party founded by A...
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    Rwandan presidential election 2004 Cameroonian presidential election 2005 Ethiopian general election 2005 Egyptian presidential election 2006 Ugandan...
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    Naiqama Lalabalavu (category I-Taukei Fijian members of the House of Representatives (Fiji))
    was appointed Minister for Fijian Affairs by George Speight during the 2000 Fijian coup d'état. By the time the 2001 election was held to restore democracy...
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    Mahendra Chaudhry (category Fijian Hindus)
    (Fiji Hindi: महेन्द्र पाल चौधरी; born 9 February 1942) is a Fijian politician and the leader of the Fiji Labour Party. Following a historic election in...
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     Burkina Faso (semi-presidential republic)  Gabon (presidential republic)  Guinea (presidential republic)  Mali (presidential republic)  Myanmar (assembly-independent...
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  • James Ah Koy (category I-Taukei Fijian members of the House of Representatives (Fiji))
    Native Land Register (Vola ni Kawa Bula, or VKB, in Fijian), he was entitled to be registered as a Fijian. He subsequently succeeded getting the law amended...
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    States presidential election, Republican nominee and then-incumbent president Donald Trump pursued an unprecedented effort to overturn the election, with...
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    Bougainville - Fijian military unrest in 2006 - Fijian monkey-faced bat - Fijian naming conventions - Fijian Nationalist Party - Fijian passport - Fijian people...
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