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Tailevu Rewa (Indian Communal Constituency, Fiji)

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Tailevu Rewa Communal is an electoral division of Fiji, one of 19 communal constituencies reserved for Indo-Fijians. (Of the remaining 52 seats, 27 are reserved for other ethnic communities and 25, called Open Constituencies, are elected by universal suffrage). The electorate covers the Provinces of Tailevu and Rewa in the eastern part of the main island of Viti Levu.

Election results

Candidate Political party Votes %
Ragho Nand Fiji Labour Party (FLP) 5,381 57.60
Aptar Singh National Federation Party (NFP) 3,605 38.59
Ahmed Riaz Dean Fijian Association Party (FAP) 356 3.81
Total 9,342 100.00
Candidate Political party Votes %
Ragho Nand Fiji Labour Party (FLP) 5,788 75.48
Aptar Singh National Federation Party (NFP) 1,758 22.92
Clement Claudius Joseph New Labour Unity Party (NLUP) 123 1.60
Total 7,669 100.00
Candidate Political party Votes %
Ragho Nand Fiji Labour Party (FLP) 8,058 86.69
Anay Sumeshwar Yadav National Federation Party (NFP) 967 10.40
Mohammed Tazim National Alliance Party 144 1.55
Nilesh Chand Maharaj United Fiji Party (SDL) 126 1.36
Total 9,295 100.00

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