Solomon Islands general election, 1980
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General elections were held in the Solomon Islands on 6 August 1980.[1] A total of 244 candidates contested the election,[2] the result of which was a victory for the Solomon Islands United Party, which won 16 of the 38 seats.
Results
| Party | Votes | % | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solomon Islands United Party | 10,437 | 18.0 | 16 |
| People's Alliance Party | 9.085 | 15.7 | 10 |
| National Democratic Party | 4,878 | 8.4 | 2 |
| Independents | 33,264 | 57.6 | 10 |
| Invalid/blank votes | - | - | |
| Total | 57,664 | 100 | 38 |
| Source: Nohlen et al. | |||
References
- ↑ Nohlen, D, Grotz, F & Hartmann, C (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume II, p801 ISBN 0-19-924959-8
- ↑ Solomon Islands Inter-Parliamentary Union
