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1989 Solomon Islands general election
| Field | Value | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| country | Solomon Islands | ||||
| election_date | 22 February 1989 | ||||
| previous_election | 1984 | ||||
| next_election | 1993 | ||||
| seats_for_election | All 38 seats in the National Parliament | ||||
| majority_seats | 19 | ||||
| party1 | People's Alliance Party (Solomon Islands) | leader1 = Solomon Mamaloni | percentage1 = 22.93 | seats1 = 11 | last_election1 = 10 |
| party3 | Solomon Islands Liberal Party | leader3 = Bartholomew Ulufa'alu | percentage3 = 9.53 | seats3 = 4 | last_election3 = 1 |
| party4 | NFP | leader4 = | percentage4 = 8.95 | seats4 = 4 | last_election4 = new |
| party5 | Labour | leader5 = | percentage5 = 8.44 | seats5 = 2 | last_election5 = new |
| party6 | Solomon Islands United Party | leader6 = Peter Kenilorea | percentage6 = 6.59 | seats6 = 4 | last_election6 = 13 |
| party7 | Independents | leader7 = – | percentage7 = 43.56 | seats7 = 13 | last_election7 = 9 |
| title | Prime Minister | ||||
| before_election | Ezekiel Alebua | ||||
| before_party | Solomon Islands United Party | ||||
| after_election | Solomon Mamaloni | ||||
| after_party | People's Alliance Party (Solomon Islands) |
General elections were held in the Solomon Islands on 22 February 1989. A total of 257 candidates contested the election, the result of which was a victory for the People's Alliance Party, which won 11 of the 38 seats.
Results
By constituency
| Constituency | Electorate | Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Guadalcanal | 3,525 | Paul Joseph Tovua | 757 | 33.33 | Re-elected | |
| Cain Eric Seri | 604 | 26.60 | ||||
| Francis Manengelea | 441 | 19.42 | ||||
| David Balue | 336 | 14.80 | ||||
| Jim Vokia | 133 | 5.86 | ||||
| Central Malaita | 3,945 | Francis Joseph Saemala | 658 | 28.48 | Elected | |
| John Paul Dio | 500 | 21.65 | ||||
| Adrian Bataiofesi | 476 | 20.61 | Unseated | |||
| Walton Willy Abuito'o | 371 | 16.06 | ||||
| Harold Maomatekwa | 138 | 5.97 | ||||
| David Thomas Maeigoa | 76 | 3.29 | ||||
| Robertson Buaite'e | 42 | 1.82 | ||||
| David Fox Folomane | 21 | 0.91 | ||||
| Edwin Misi | 19 | 0.82 | ||||
| Frank Fosala | 9 | 0.39 | ||||
| East ꞌAreꞌare | 2,452 | Peter Kenilorea | 1,000 | 63.53 | Re-elected | |
| Edward Huniehu | 460 | 29.22 | ||||
| Donation Ha'apu | 102 | 6.48 | ||||
| Arsene Waia | 12 | 0.76 | ||||
| East Guadalcanal | 3,112 | Ezekiel Alebua | 876 | 41.54 | Re-elected | |
| Johnson Koli | 455 | 21.57 | ||||
| David Valusa | 272 | 12.90 | ||||
| Neven Onorio | 230 | 10.91 | ||||
| Moses Buta | 119 | 5.64 | ||||
| Julius Taipou | 95 | 4.50 | ||||
| John Pedeleni | 62 | 2.94 | ||||
| East Honiara | 5,148 | Batholomew Ulufa'alu | 808 | 28.47 | Elected | |
| John Maetia Kaliuae | 585 | 20.61 | Unseated | |||
| David Jack Maesua | 481 | 16.95 | ||||
| Leslie Fugui | 448 | 15.79 | ||||
| Rolland Dausabea | 409 | 14.41 | ||||
| Alfred Aihunu | 107 | 3.77 | ||||
| East Isabel | 3,236 | Nathaniel Supa | 781 | 31.45 | Re-elected | |
| Michael Evo | 694 | 27.95 | ||||
| Culwick Maneguasa Vahia | 531 | 21.39 | ||||
| Lonsdale Manase | 184 | 7.41 | ||||
| Jayson Luguhavi | 158 | 6.36 | ||||
| Michael Devis | 75 | 3.02 | ||||
| Joseph Bogese | 60 | 2.42 | ||||
| East Kwaio | 3,200 | John Fisango | 347 | 22.46 | Elected | |
| Samuel Fangaria | 188 | 12.17 | ||||
| George Henry Tafoa | 164 | 10.61 | ||||
| Dick Kolosu Fuamae | 161 | 10.42 | ||||
| Joseph Firiabae | 157 | 10.16 | ||||
| Samson Ubuni | 152 | 9.84 | ||||
| Gideon Siofa | 132 | 8.54 | ||||
| Kadmiel Martin | 107 | 6.93 | ||||
| Azel Laete Susua | 81 | 5.24 | ||||
| Ken Gala'a | 56 | 3.62 | ||||
| East Makira | 4,450 | David Sitai | 2,214 | 61.96 | Re-elected | |
| Benedict Kinika | 1,359 | 38.04 | ||||
| East Malaita | 4,037 | Alfred Maetia | 648 | 28.09 | Re-elected | |
| John Moffat Fugui | 358 | 15.52 | ||||
| Shemuel Siau | 349 | 15.13 | ||||
| Andrew Buga | 270 | 11.70 | ||||
| William Gua | 229 | 9.93 | ||||
| Daniel Lulutaloa | 123 | 5.33 | ||||
| Stephen Anilafa Sipolo | 118 | 5.11 | ||||
| Michael Peter Ramosae | 105 | 4.55 | ||||
| Kwasi Daurara | 64 | 2.77 | ||||
| Martin Ma'akalo | 43 | 1.86 | ||||
| Gizo/Kolombangara | 2,559 | Jackson Piasi | 429 | 28.99 | Elected | |
| Joini Tutua | 262 | 17.70 | Unseated | |||
| Lemech D. Qae | 245 | 16.55 | ||||
| Chris Taboua | 245 | 16.55 | ||||
| Warren Paia | 163 | 11.01 | ||||
| Kenneth Vave | 133 | 8.99 | ||||
| Etekia Avita | 3 | 0.20 | ||||
| Lau/Mbaelelea | 9,014 | Ben Foukona | 710 | 16.28 | Re-elected | |
| Sale Ferania | 699 | 16.03 | ||||
| Paul Maenu'u | 388 | 8.90 | ||||
| Nathan Wate | 384 | 8.81 | ||||
| Diau Mauga | 383 | 8.78 | ||||
| Philip Solodia | 293 | 6.72 | ||||
| Daniel Aba | 279 | 6.40 | ||||
| Alwyn Wa'ako | 269 | 6.17 | ||||
| Pio Akeasitaloa | 245 | 5.62 | ||||
| Peter Alafa | 186 | 4.27 | ||||
| F. Waneuria | 164 | 3.76 | ||||
| Allen Billy Arafoa | 149 | 3.42 | ||||
| Paul Kakai | 89 | 2.04 | ||||
| Andrew Aluna | 73 | 1.67 | ||||
| Stephen Iro'omea | 40 | 0.92 | ||||
| A. Silofae | 10 | 0.23 | ||||
| Malaita Outer Islands | 932 | Abraham Kapei | 243 | 36.11 | Re-elected | |
| Shadrach R. Keuni | 161 | 23.92 | ||||
| Brown Saua | 156 | 23.18 | ||||
| Paul Keyaumi | 113 | 16.79 | ||||
| Marovo | 3,248 | Christopher C. Abe | 1,204 | 52.39 | Re-elected | |
| Snyder Rini | 669 | 29.11 | ||||
| Pulepada Ghemu | 218 | 9.49 | ||||
| Haroni H. Hilli | 207 | 9.01 | ||||
| Nggela | 5,150 | Gordon Mara | 863 | 24.23 | Elected | |
| Martin Mata | 713 | 20.02 | ||||
| Robert Bera | 703 | 19.74 | Unseated | |||
| Henry Raraka Koga | 601 | 16.87 | ||||
| Mathew Puia | 532 | 14.94 | ||||
| Richard Harper | 111 | 3.12 | ||||
| Patrick Ifurii | 39 | 1.09 | ||||
| North Choiseul | 2,731 | Allan Qurusu | 1,089 | 53.25 | Re-elected | |
| Clement Pikabatu Kengava | 492 | 24.06 | ||||
| Jimmy Pitanapi | 212 | 10.37 | ||||
| Voyce Pitakaka | 137 | 6.70 | ||||
| Elijah Kimasaru | 68 | 3.33 | ||||
| Wesley Vukakolo | 47 | 2.30 | ||||
| North East Guadalcanal | 2,738 | Waeta Ben | 836 | 44.54 | Elected | |
| Hilda Thugea Kari | 777 | 41.40 | ||||
| Daniel Sade | 264 | 14.06 | Unseated | |||
| North Guadalcanal | 3,827 | Baddlly Devesi | 1,161 | 44.98 | Elected | |
| Gideon Moses | 296 | 11.47 | ||||
| David Vatamana Vouza | 286 | 11.08 | ||||
| David Thuguvoda | 257 | 9.96 | ||||
| George Palua | 166 | 6.43 | ||||
| Stephen Paeni | 129 | 5.00 | Unseated | |||
| Alfred Thugea | 112 | 4.34 | ||||
| Stephen Mataghu | 110 | 4.26 | ||||
| John B. Manebona | 64 | 2.48 | ||||
| North West Malaita | 4,382 | John Edmond Foreman Sukina | 577 | 22.65 | Elected | |
| Swanson Cornelius Konofilia | 547 | 21.48 | Unseated | |||
| Joseph Taega | 511 | 20.06 | ||||
| Fred Neobule | 362 | 14.21 | ||||
| Saul Sumagelo | 187 | 7.34 | ||||
| Joseph Gofi | 145 | 5.69 | ||||
| Andrew Tonawane | 89 | 3.49 | ||||
| Jonas Bobby | 75 | 2.94 | ||||
| Wilfred Daoau | 54 | 2.12 | ||||
| Ranongga/Simbo | 2,249 | Reuben Lilo | 378 | 22.49 | Elected | |
| Jay Hong | 370 | 22.01 | ||||
| Wilson. T. Sosopu | 235 | 13.98 | ||||
| Maxwell Simi | 169 | 10.05 | ||||
| Stephen B. Joi | 139 | 8.27 | ||||
| George Talasasa | 92 | 5.47 | ||||
| Bruce Ragoso | 88 | 5.23 | ||||
| Laurence Runikera | 87 | 5.18 | ||||
| Remon Sore | 47 | 2.80 | ||||
| Gordon Siama | 41 | 2.44 | ||||
| George Alepio | 35 | 2.08 | ||||
| Rennell/Bellona | 1,493 | Joses Taungenga Tuhanuku | 468 | 52.64 | Elected | |
| Paul John | 210 | 23.62 | ||||
| John Tepaika | 183 | 20.58 | Unseated | |||
| Wesley Hakanoa | 28 | 3.15 | ||||
| Roviana and North New Georgia | 2,600 | Job Dudley Tausinga | 1,741 | 72.00 | Re-elected | |
| Ian Kopele Talasasa | 677 | 28.00 | ||||
| Russells/Savo | 3,520 | Allan Kemakeza | 990 | 45.23 | Elected | |
| Aubrey Puia | 490 | 22.38 | ||||
| Augustine Rose | 462 | 21.11 | ||||
| John Ngina | 204 | 9.32 | ||||
| B. Silas Selo | 43 | 1.96 | ||||
| Shortland | 1,250 | Albert Bakale Laore | 317 | 32.55 | Elected | |
| James Laore | 221 | 22.69 | ||||
| Peter J. Salaka | 207 | 21.25 | Unseated | |||
| Ezekiel Alex Ivinui | 122 | 12.53 | ||||
| Ludovic Hasaodiau | 107 | 10.99 | ||||
| Small Malaita | 4,212 | Alex Bartlett | 908 | 29.16 | Re-elected | |
| William Nii Haomae | 679 | 21.80 | ||||
| Michael Masiha | 551 | 17.69 | ||||
| Nicholas Ma'aramo | 529 | 16.99 | ||||
| Christian Moffat Suiga | 447 | 14.35 | ||||
| South Choiseul | 3,089 | Caleb Kotali | 721 | 31.86 | Elected | |
| Harrison Benjamin | 445 | 19.66 | ||||
| Romano Noqebatu | 293 | 12.95 | ||||
| Alfred Sasa Biliki | 260 | 11.49 | ||||
| Jason Dorovolomo | 226 | 9.99 | Unseated | |||
| Alpha Kimata | 192 | 8.48 | ||||
| Stainer Pitaduna | 126 | 5.57 | ||||
| South Guadalcanal | 3,217 | Victor Samuel Ngele | 902 | 39.18 | Elected | |
| Sethuel Kelly | 646 | 28.06 | Unseated | |||
| Stephen Cheka | 594 | 25.80 | ||||
| Victor Alikivara | 101 | 4.39 | ||||
| Craig Apusae Pelu | 59 | 2.56 | ||||
| Temotu Nende | 3,350 | Ataban M Tropa | 736 | 30.65 | Re-elected | |
| Peter Noli | 413 | 17.20 | ||||
| John Melanoli | 291 | 12.12 | ||||
| John Tope | 278 | 11.58 | ||||
| James Mekab | 230 | 9.58 | ||||
| Jonas Melatua | 150 | 6.25 | ||||
| Samuel Tensing Leo | 109 | 4.54 | ||||
| Ambrose Yamalo | 86 | 3.58 | ||||
| Balthazar Laula | 61 | 2.54 | ||||
| Caspar Uka | 47 | 1.96 | ||||
| Temotu Pele | 3,527 | Michael Maina | 484 | 23.17 | Elected | |
| Simon Peter Leinga | 234 | 11.20 | Unseated | |||
| Wilson Ramsey Nimepo | 206 | 9.86 | ||||
| John Patteson Vaike | 195 | 9.33 | ||||
| Nathaniel Menigi | 170 | 8.14 | ||||
| Charles Natembo | 137 | 6.56 | ||||
| Samson Maloaki | 121 | 5.79 | ||||
| George Albert Fafale | 104 | 4.98 | ||||
| Ezekiel Maai Alolo | 102 | 4.88 | ||||
| Moffat Bonunga | 97 | 4.64 | ||||
| John Knox Ikaoeo | 61 | 2.92 | ||||
| John Mark Ma'ake | 55 | 2.63 | ||||
| John Teanake | 41 | 1.96 | ||||
| Robert Taylor | 37 | 1.77 | ||||
| John Baddley Bakila | 34 | 1.63 | ||||
| Willie Dagi Kailo | 11 | 0.53 | ||||
| Ulawa/Ugi | 1394 | Nathaniel Rahumae Waena | — | — | Re-elected unopposed | |
| Vella Lavella | 3,030 | Allan Paul | 866 | 35.12 | Elected | |
| Seth G. Lekelalu | 646 | 26.20 | Unseated | |||
| Iodine Panasasa | 548 | 22.22 | ||||
| Reddly Kiko | 313 | 12.69 | ||||
| Gwen J. Abana | 93 | 3.77 | ||||
| Vona Vona/Rendova/Tetepari | 2,599 | Danny Philip | 685 | 35.58 | Re-elected | |
| Holoti Panapio | 509 | 26.44 | ||||
| Timothy Zama Hebala | 191 | 9.92 | ||||
| Hugh Soakai | 161 | 8.36 | ||||
| Nathaniel Soto | 93 | 4.83 | ||||
| John Talasasa | 86 | 4.47 | ||||
| Billy Veo | 80 | 4.16 | ||||
| Martin Wickham | 67 | 3.48 | ||||
| Patterson Runikera | 35 | 1.82 | ||||
| Luxton Jovere | 18 | 0.94 | ||||
| West ꞌAreꞌare | 2,518 | Andrew Nori | 669 | 40.97 | Re-elected | |
| David Kausimae | 566 | 34.66 | ||||
| Vincent Nakumora | 199 | 12.19 | ||||
| Albert Hauhare | 199 | 12.19 | ||||
| West Guadalcanal | 4,343 | George Kejoa | 1,204 | 43.91 | Re-elected | |
| Francis Orodani | 602 | 21.95 | ||||
| John Martin Garo | 468 | 17.07 | ||||
| Gordon Billy Gatu | 262 | 9.56 | ||||
| Kamilo Teke | 206 | 7.51 | ||||
| West Honiara | 3,777 | Ben Gale | 478 | 28.23 | Re-elected | |
| Edward Kingmele | 370 | 21.85 | ||||
| Peter Vincent Bennett | 289 | 17.07 | ||||
| John Wheatley | 215 | 12.70 | ||||
| Justus Charles Lesimaoma | 210 | 12.40 | ||||
| William Taisia | 89 | 5.26 | ||||
| Ruth Teu Keyaumi | 42 | 2.48 | ||||
| West Isabel | 3,289 | Edmond H. Anderson | 883 | 33.74 | Elected | |
| Dennis Carlos Lulei | 868 | 33.17 | Unseated | |||
| Robert Perakana | 368 | 14.06 | ||||
| Nelson Kehe Kile | 340 | 12.99 | ||||
| Hudson Kikovaka | 158 | 6.04 | ||||
| West Kwaio | 3,104 | George Luialamo | 642 | 33.13 | Elected | |
| Jonathan Wesley Kuka | 438 | 22.60 | Unseated | |||
| Jack Francis Ross | 252 | 13.00 | ||||
| Abraham Baeanisia | 184 | 9.49 | ||||
| Christian Bili | 179 | 9.24 | ||||
| Paul Andrew Foasi | 174 | 8.98 | ||||
| Joseph Maeaniani | 55 | 2.84 | ||||
| Adrian Eddy Bibimauri | 14 | 0.72 | ||||
| West Kwara'ae | 6,381 | Sam Alasia | 681 | 20.48 | Elected | |
| Stephen Tonafalea | 420 | 12.63 | Unseated | |||
| Malcolm Maefilia | 335 | 10.08 | ||||
| George Augustus Inomea | 257 | 7.73 | ||||
| Cypriano Rifalea | 223 | 6.71 | ||||
| Collin Gauwane | 208 | 6.26 | ||||
| Alban Kedei Kome | 203 | 6.11 | ||||
| Chris Suaga | 188 | 5.65 | ||||
| Robert Wilson Aioro | 177 | 5.32 | ||||
| Jemuel Misalo | 148 | 4.45 | ||||
| Patrick Liufo'oa Gwaimaoa | 142 | 4.27 | ||||
| Daniel Daununu Fale | 126 | 3.79 | ||||
| Francis Lulumani | 117 | 3.52 | ||||
| Max Solo Erenimae | 67 | 2.02 | ||||
| Alfred Kela | 33 | 0.99 | ||||
| West Makira | 4177 | Solomon S. Mamaloni | — | — | Re-elected unopposed |
References
References
- [[Dieter Nohlen]], Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) ''Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume II'', p801 {{ISBN. 0-19-924959-8
- [http://www.ipu.org/parline-e/reports/arc/2289_89.htm Solomon Islands] Inter-Parliamentary Union
- "Election Results".
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