1911 Fijian General Election
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Fiji Fiji ( , ,; fj, Viti, ; Fiji Hindi: फ़िजी, ''Fijī''), officially the Republic of Fiji, is an island country in Melanesia, part of Oceania in the South Pacific Ocean. It lies about north-northeast of New Zealand. Fiji consists ...
on 28 April 1911.


Electoral system

The Legislative Council consisted of eleven civil servants, six elected Europeans and two appointed Fijians.1911 Legislative Council Election
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Previously the six Europeans had been elected from three constituencies; Levuka (one seat),
Suva Suva () is the capital and largest city of Fiji. It is the home of the country's largest metropolitan area and serves as its major port. The city is located on the southeast coast of the island of Viti Levu, in Rewa Province, Central Divi ...
(two seats) and a "Planters" constituency covering the rest of the colony (three seats). However, prior to the 1911 elections, the Planters constituency was split into three single-member constituencies; Eastern, Northern and Southern.1911 Fiji Legislative Council elections
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Results


Appointed members

The nominated members were appointed on 3 June.


References

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