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Fiji 1977 Legislative Election
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Chamber
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House
of Representatives
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Dates of
Election
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September
17-24, 1977
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Type of Electoral
System
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Mixed
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Number of
Seats Available
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52
*
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| Length
of Legislative Term |
5
years
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Number
of Seats
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Percentage
of Votes #
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| Alliance
Party |
36
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49.6%
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| National
Federation Party (NFP) |
15
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42.0%
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| Independent |
1
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-
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* Twenty-two seats
were reserved for Fijians, 22 for Judians, and 8 were "general"
seats.
Source: Political
Handbook of the World 1979, Binghamton, NY: CSA Publications, 1979.
# Source: Newspaper Archive.
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