2001 Solomon Islands general election

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5 December 2001

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All 50 seats in the National Parliament
26 seats needed for a majority

Party	Leader	Seats	+/–
People's Alliance	Allan Kemakeza	20	+13
AIM		13	New
SIAC		12	+8
PPP		3	New
Labour	Joses Tuhanuku	1	0

This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.

Prime Minister before	Prime Minister after
Manasseh Sogavare Independent	Allan Kemakeza People's Alliance

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General elections were held in the Solomon Islands on 5 December 2001.^[1] The People's Alliance Party won the most seats, and its leader, Allan Kemakeza became Prime Minister.

Results


Party		Votes	%	Seats	+/–
	People's Alliance Party			20	+13
	Association of Independent Members			13	New
	Solomon Islands Alliance for Change			12	+8
	People's Progressive Party			3	New
	Solomon Islands Labour Party			1	–
	Other parties			1	–
Total				50	0

Total votes		178,161	–
Registered voters/turnout		287,940	61.87
Source: ^[2]^[1]

By constituency

Results by constituency
Constituency	Electorate	Candidate	Votes	%	Notes
Aoke/Langalanga	7,131	Batholomew Ulufa'alu	3,081	65.90	Re-elected
		Francis Ferateilia Sawane	908	19.40
		Peter Baru	531	11.40
		Francis Joseph Saemala	152	3.30

Baegu/Asifola	6,279	Steve Aumanu	1,273	34.70	Re-elected
		Gabriel K Suri	790	21.50
		Joseph Ofotalau	595	16.20
		Jasper Tagani Anisi	463	12.60
		Daniel Aba	439	12.00
		George Suri Kwanae	110	3.00

Central Guadalcanal	5,042	Walton Naezol	1,364	43.60	Re-elected
		Napter N Lui	532	17.00
		Peter Shanel Agovaka	515	16.50
		Justice Denni	383	12.20
		Bernard Teli	333	10.60

Central Honiara	12,551	Meshach Maebiru Maetoloa	1,025	27.00	Elected
		John Moffat Fugui	906	23.90
		Moon Pin Kwan	824	21.70	Unseated
		Robert Lulumani	485	12.80
		Catherine Adifaka	293	7.70
		Robert Wales Feraltelia	142	3.70
		Paul B. Garo	99	2.60
		Ben Gale	24	0.60

Central Kwara'ae	9,070	Fred Iro Fono	3,016	53.70	Re-elected
		David Dausabea	1,095	19.50
		Richard Na'amo Irosaea	558	9.90
		John Hugo	477	8.50
		Harold D Leka	474	8.40

Central Makira	4,025	Bernard Ghiro	643	21.30	Elected
		Reginald Nunu	580	19.20
		Japhet Waipora	442	14.60	Unseated
		Gad Hagasuramo	407	13.50
		Paul Watoto	383	12.70
		Fredson Fenua	267	8.80
		Alfred Wato	88	2.90
		Ellison Ramo	77	2.50
		Ishmael Tuki	68	2.30
		Benedict Kinika	67	2.20

East ꞌAreꞌare	4,754	Edward Huniehu	804	22.40	Elected
		Michael Ahikau	795	22.20
		Dickson Warakohia	719	20.10	Unseated
		Michael Wairamo	666	18.60
		Brian S Taba'a	418	11.70
		Benjamin Harohau	110	3.10
		James Nihopara	50	1.40
		Jerry Haipora Terenihona	23	0.60

East Central Guadalcanal	4,866	Nollen C. Leni	913	26.20	Elected
		Hilda Thugea Kari	800	22.90	Unseated
		Mark Gatu	670	19.20
		John Gela	464	13.30
		Daniel S Sande	456	13.10
		Johnson Kengalu	187	5.40

East Choiseul	3,377	Mannaseh Sogavare	1,225	48.90	Re-elected
		Allan Qurusu	952	38.00
		Billy Takubala	190	7.60
		Nason Neko Degerekolo	137	5.50

East Guadalcanal	5,542	Johnson Koli	1,815	52.30	Re-elected
		Celestine Solosaia	1,355	39.00
		Bobby Marcellin Tangi	234	6.70
		Josph Tua'ai	67	1.90

East Honiara	18,690	Simeon Bouro	1,631	29.70	Elected
		Charles Dausabea	1,019	18.60	Unseated
		David Jack Maesua	821	15.00
		George Avosa Tuke	692	12.60
		John Maetia Kaliuae	678	12.40
		Ann M. Saenemua	437	8.00
		Jason Waley	206	3.80

East Kwaio	7,450	Alfred Solomon Sasako	2,682	62.80	Re-elected
		Stanley Festus Sofu	1,027	24.10
		Diki Kolosu	331	7.80
		Bilsshan Caleb Safa'a	229	5.40

East Makira	5,978	David Sitai	1,454	30.40	Re-elected
		Fred P. Fanua	794	16.60
		Martin Karani	722	15.10
		Philip Taisau	499	10.40
		Thomas Weape	459	9.60
		Clement Waiwori	342	7.20
		Mathias Pepena	338	7.10
		Stephen Siapu	170	3.60

East Malaita	5,834	Joses Wawari Sanga	701	19.10	Elected
		Afu Lia Billy	699	19.00
		Robert Nathan Mautai	559	15.20
		Alfred Maetia	460	12.50	Unseated
		Robert Belo Mafane	338	9.20
		Benedic Udu	229	6.20
		John Rockson Tamofaolu	227	6.20
		Samson Kwasi	201	5.50
		Wilson Kafo Mamau	167	4.50
		Alfred Aofia	96	2.60

Fataleka	5,785	Casper Cassidy Luiramo	1,067	26.30	Elected
		Ronidi Mani	868	21.40	Unseated
		Frank Dele Iamaea	548	13.50
		Fred Bae	543	13.40
		William Isui	384	9.50
		George Mamimu	282	6.90
		Paul Henry Ratu	174	4.30
		Stephen T Iromea	83	2.00
		Saxon Talo	66	1.60
		Matthew Iroga	44	1.10

Gao/Bugotu	4,097	Eric Notere	987	33.90	Elected
		William H. Gigini	789	27.10	Unseated
		Nathaniel Supa	524	18.00
		Basil Manelegua	426	14.60
		Josiah P Riogano	186	6.40

Gizo/Kolombangara	6,869	Gordon Darcy Lilo	985	26.40	Elected
		Jackson Piasi	611	16.40	Unseated
		Daniel Kennedy	585	15.70
		John Kabalo	558	14.90
		Noah Zala	338	9.00
		Clement Domonic Tebaia	279	7.50
		Warren Paia	193	5.20
		Iabeta Beneteti	98	2.60
		Robert Moses Zutu	89	2.40

Hograno/Kia/Havulei	4,714	Nelson Kehe Kile	1,804	54.80	Elected
		Michael M Meredi	555	16.90
		Reuben Natowan	499	15.20
		Edmond H Anderson	433	13.20	Unseated

Lau/Mbaelelea	11,564	Paul Maenu'u	2,687	35.50	Elected
		Walter Folotalu	956	12.60
		Charles Ferania Sale	708	9.30	Unseated
		James Roni	640	8.40
		Judson Lee Leafasia	593	7.80
		Dick Daoleni	581	7.70
		Alfrence Inoga Fatai	551	7.30
		Francis Kairi	451	6.00
		John Ratu Daofainia	185	2.40
		Wesley Saaga	111	1.50
		Ben Foukona	66	0.90
		James Maesulia	48	0.60

Malaita Outer Islands	2,073	David Holosivi	322	22.90	Re-elected
		Henry Manuhea	310	22.00
		Patrick Vahoe	189	13.40
		Abraham Kapei	184	13.10
		Manasseh Apekeia Avicks	175	12.40
		Gabriel Kemaiki	128	9.10
		Paul Keyaumi	84	6.00
		Allen Hareehi	16	1.10

Maringe/Kokota	4,798	Clement Rojumana	932	24.70	Elected
		Charles De Fox	835	22.10
		Hugo Ragoso	689	18.20	Unseated
		Thomas Koh Chan	663	17.50
		Varian Lonamei	276	7.30
		Allan Diamana	158	4.20
		Peter Haauia	125	3.30
		Andrew Gedy	101	2.70

Marovo	7,097	Snyder Rini	1,951	39.50	Re-elected
		Duddley Hirata	1,870	37.90
		Alex Lokopio Ringi	990	20.10
		Nixon Dennie	122	2.50

Nggela	8,997	Frank Bollen Pule	1,541	22.10	Elected
		Mark Roboliu Kemakeza	1,367	19.60
		Catherine Ann Pule	854	12.20
		Charles Fox Manebona	826	11.80
		Simon Teva	820	11.70
		Gordon Mara	660	9.50	Unseated
		John Steward Visivisi	396	5.70
		Cecil Ono	283	4.10
		William Semu	235	3.40

North East Guadalcanal	4,878	Stephen Paeni	1,129	31.90	Elected
		James Elliot Samu	839	23.70
		Jamie Lency Vokia	752	21.30
		Simon Tonavi	492	13.90
		John Tome	219	6.20
		Gideon Moses	107	3.00

North Guadalcanal	2,881	Edmond Rukale	508	24.50	Elected
		Benedict Garemane	447	21.60
		Stephen Panga	352	17.00
		Batholomew Vavanga	318	15.30
		Andrew Kuvu	259	12.50
		Alfred Thugea	189	9.10

North Malaita	7,522	Daniel R Faafunua	1,185	23.50	Elected
		Leliana D Firisua	784	15.60
		Daniel E. Kwanairara	768	15.30	Unseated
		Michael Maeliau	738	14.70
		Pateson Fulaburi	603	12.00
		Elton Osiagalo	584	11.60
		Raymond Cornelius Suinao	157	3.10
		Marylene Daefa Mase	136	2.70
		Swanson Cornelius Konofilia	67	1.30
		Joseph Taega	12	0.20

North New Georgia	2,329	Job Dudley Tausinga	1,224	73.70	Re-elected
North New Georgia	2,329	Gordon Kachel Rence	437	26.30

North Vella Lavella	2,562	Danny Bula	695	36.00	Elected
		Allan Paul	554	28.70	Unseated
		Arnold Moveni	282	14.60
		David Lani Gina	239	12.40
		Steven Martin	120	6.20
		Billy Maelagi	41	2.10

North West Choiseul	5,437	Clement Pikabatu Kengava	1,567	38.70	Elected
		Luke Pitakoe	742	18.30
		Alpha Kimata	620	15.30	Unseated
		William Pita Kutinikolo	513	12.70
		Kipling Taqia Alavae	392	9.70
		Matthew Morris Kiko Zaavae Nikolo	217	5.40

North West Guadalcanal	4,884	Siriako Usa	1,161	38.00	Elected
		Gabriel Leua Lovanitila	550	18.00
		Baokosu Richard Selwyn	427	14.00
		Tadakusu Bernadette	261	8.50
		Ben Michael	226	7.40
		Jim Peter	221	7.20
		Chualu Valeriano	211	6.90

Ranongga/Simbo	4,808	Francis Billy Hilly	1,336	40.70	Re-elected
		Charles Kelly	937	28.60
		Tommy Toata	585	17.80
		Sam Kiko Tatapa	421	12.80

Rennell/Bellona	2,973	Joses Taungenga Tuhanuku	681	36.30	Elected
		Saueha Joses Tahua	477	25.40	Unseated
		Saul Tepai	228	12.10
		Delma Nori Kaitu'u	211	11.20
		Edward Kaitu'u Agikimua	161	8.60
		Albert Hatigeva	69	3.70
		Solomon Maui Taugenga	51	2.70

Russells/Savo	5,596	Allan Kemakeza	2,488	60.90	Re-elected
		Christopher Narasia	868	21.20
		Matthen Sale	685	16.80
		Eddy Grant Suku	45	1.10

Shortland	2,330	Augustine Taneko	382	21.80	Elected
		Albert Bakale Laore	365	20.80	Unseated
		Acquila Maike	273	15.50
		Dominic Tata	218	12.40
		Caroline Laore Gorae	132	7.50
		Martina Ului	98	5.60
		Roy Kelosi	94	5.40
		Robert Lebo	88	5.00
		Joseph Isang Pitu	71	4.00
		Moses Silvestern Bariri	35	2.00

Small Malaita	9,166	Alex Bartlett	1,941	29.50	Elected
		William Nii Haomae	1,124	17.10	Unseated
		Stephen Maesiola	835	12.70
		Matthew Fakaia	719	10.90
		Lii Omile Ara	628	9.50
		Peter Nikae	563	8.60
		Michael Masiha	501	7.60
		Israel Wore	141	2.10
		Robert Hite	132	2.00

South Choiseul	4,370	Leslie Boseto	1,395	49.20	Re-elected
		Jerry Pitisopa	1,095	38.60
		Wilson Pita	245	8.60
		Moses Puibangara Pitakaka	101	3.60

South Guadalcanal	4,620	Augustine Geve	2,083	63.20	Elected
		Sethuel Kelly	750	22.70
		Victor Samuel Ngele	263	8.00	Unseated
		Victor Totu	202	6.10

South New Georgia/Rendova/Tetepari	4,811	Francis John Zama	1,436	39.80	Elected
		Danny Philip	1,246	34.50	Unseated
		Rodrick Terry Kera	810	22.40
		George Solingi Lilo Bubele	120	3.30

South Vella Lavella	3,529	Trevor Olavae	901	33.20	Elected
		Ronald Ivupitu	708	26.10
		Robins Mesepitu	660	24.30	Unseated
		Me Bervis Kimisi	442	16.30

Temotu Nende	6,139	John Patterson Oti	2,485	54.40	Re-elected
		George Henry Malirbaal	1,329	29.10
		Luke Memua	281	6.10
		Fernandez Tungale	245	5.40
		Simon Peter Meioko	232	5.10

Temotu Pele	3,781	Michael Maina	1,463	56.10	Re-elected
		Martin Teddy Magga	748	28.70
		Levi M Laka	126	4.80
		Thomas Salopuka	110	4.20
		John Mark Mumomalo	86	3.30
		Justine G Nuboa	74	2.80

Temotu Vatud	2,537	Jeffrey Teava	495	25.70	Elected
		Alfred Ramsey Napeaurua	475	24.70
		Hudson Teava Rangisearofa	360	18.70	Unseated
		Michael Meone	224	11.60
		Ross Hepworth	217	11.30
		Lazarus Munamua	155	8.00

Ulawa/Ugi	2,564	Nathaniel Rahumae Waena	1,016	49.20	Re-elected
		John Douglas Teaitala	903	43.70
		Commins Ikioa	147	7.10

West ꞌAreꞌare	4,572	Alfred Hairiu	1,166	34.50	Re-elected
		Aloysio Ma'ahanoa	801	23.70
		Lawrence Hunumeme	375	11.10
		Charles Karaori	366	10.80
		Jack Hou'apa Sunaiano	309	9.20
		Joe Timothy Ariaria	277	8.20
		Mark Isaac	81	2.40

West Guadalcanal	4,141	Laurie Chan	1,043	32.40	Elected
		Titus Sura	988	30.60
		Kamilo Teke	566	17.60
		Donasiano Keli	340	10.50
		Edme Ziokera	197	6.10
		Francis Tavalo	90	2.80

West Honiara	9,477	Yukio Sato	1,347	44.40	Elected
		James Henry Star Dora	604	19.90
		Mahlon Toito'ona	281	9.30
		Paul Baekalia	280	9.20
		Isaac Inoke Tosika	202	6.70
		Simeon Brian Pongi	84	2.80
		Leonard Maenu'u	77	2.50
		Justus Charles Lesimaoma	69	2.30
		Frank Pororara	47	1.60
		Rolland Timo	40	1.30

West Kwaio	5,168	John Martin Garo	1,457	38.40	Elected
		David Nguiburi	1,384	36.50
		George Luialamo	814	21.40	Unseated
		Christian Bili	88	2.30
		Jack Francis Ross	31	0.80
		Denis Taeburi	21	0.60

West Kwara'ae	9,023	Benjamin Patrick Una	879	13.60	Elected
		Sam Shemuel Iduri	832	12.90
		Stephen Tonafalea	829	12.80	Unseated
		Paul Kukute Daokalia	684	10.60
		Robert Wilson Aioro	588	9.10
		Joses Naumai	549	8.50
		Thomas Patteson Tomu Kwanate'e	477	7.40
		Philip Mimidi Nanau	460	7.10
		Sam Alasia	435	6.70
		Francis Loboi	271	4.20
		Margaret Rose Maelaua	217	3.40
		Barton Raomae	118	1.80
		Hudson Eric Waki	74	1.10
		Rose Anilabata	54	0.80

West Makira	4,961	Mathias Taro	1,757	48.10	Elected
		Jackson Sunaone	1,324	36.20	Unseated
		Charles Stennett Kereau	265	7.20
		Daniel Dautaha	178	4.90
		Albert Bori Sau	132	3.60

West New Georgia/Vona Vona	6,298	Peter James Boyers	845	20.90	Elected
		Charles Kere	781	19.30
		Ashley Wickham	539	13.30
		Nelson Boso	482	11.90	Unseated
		Nuatali Tongarutu	435	10.80
		John Talasasa	419	10.40
		Ronald Kuba Ziru	262	6.50
		Allan H. Tekulu	201	5.00
		Edward Daga	81	2.00