2000 Nauruan parliamentary election
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Early parliamentary elections were held in Nauru on 8 April 2000.[1] All candidates ran as independents. Following the election René Harris was elected President by the Parliament, defeating Bernard Dowiyogo by one vote.[1] However, following the resignation of Speaker Ludwig Scotty and Deputy Speaker Ross Cain, Cain resigned, and Dowiyogo was subsequently elected president.[1] Voter turnout was 88.8%.[2]
Results
| Party | Votes | % | Seats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independents | 18 | |||
| Total | 18 | |||
| Total votes | 3,400 | – | ||
| Registered voters/turnout | 3,829 | 88.80 | ||
| Source: Nohlen et al. | ||||
References
- ^ a b c Nauru Inter-Parliamentary Union
- ^ Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume II, p702 ISBN 0-19-924959-8
