Ba East

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Wikipedia: Ba East (Fijian Communal Constituency, Fiji)

Ba East is the Fijian parliamentary constituency held by Mahendra Chaudhry, Leader of the Oppistion Labour Party. It is one of 19 communal constituencies reserved for Indo-Fijians. (Of the remaining 52 parliamentary seats, 27 are reserved for other ethnic communities and 25 are deemed Open Constituencies and elected by universal suffrage). The electorate covers the eastern part of Ba, Fiji.

Likely challengers for the seat in the next General Election include Jale Baba, the SDL Campaign Manager, and Faiaz Ali another SDL candidate.

Contents 1 Elections 1.1 Next General Election 1.2 2001 1.3 1999 2 Reference 3 External Links

Elections

Next General Election

Candidate	Political party	Votes	%
Mahendra Chaudhry	Fiji Labour Party (FLP)
Jale Baba	National Federation Party (NFP)
Faias Ali	National Federation Party (NFP)
Total

2001

Candidate	Political party	Votes	%
Satendra Singh	Fiji Labour Party (FLP)	5,190	71.45
Praveen Kumar Bala	National Federation Party (NFP)	2,074	28.55
Total		7,264	100.00

1999

Candidate	Political party	Votes	%
Ahmed Gaffar	Fiji Labour Party (FLP)	6,209	73.56
Ram Lajendra	National Federation Party (NFP)	2,229	26.44
Total		8,431	100.00

Reference

• n.a. "Fiji’s Opposition Labour Leader Says He Will Be Not Unseated." Radio New Zealand International. April 3, 2006.

External Links

• Electoral Map