Bernard Ghiro
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Bernard Ghiro (born August 28, 1960) is a
Solomon Islands Solomon Islands is an island country consisting of six major islands and over 900 smaller islands in Oceania, to the east of Papua New Guinea and north-west of Vanuatu. It has a land area of , and a population of approx. 700,000. Its capita ...
politician and a former member of the
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.


Political career

Ghiro became active in national politics when he contested the Central Makira constituency in the 2001 general elections. He was elected after defeating the incumbent MP Japhet Waipora. He was re-elected in the 2006 elections, but was defeated by
Hypolite Taremae Hypolite Taremae (born 4 April 1968) is a Solomon Islands politician. Biography Taramae was born in Bagohane Village, Makira Province.2010 elections. In the
2014 elections The following elections occurred in the year 2014. * 2014 United Nations Security Council election 16 October 2014 Africa * 2014 Algerian presidential election 17 April 2014 * 2014 Botswana general election 24 October 2014 * 2014 Comorian presi ...
he ran in the
East Honiara constituency East Honiara is a parliamentary constituency electing one representative to the National Parliament of Solomon Islands. With an electorate of 30,049 in 2006, it is by far the most heavily populated constituency in the country, being the only one ( ...
, but failed to be elected.Solomon Islands
Election Passport


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Member page on Parliament website
1960 births Living people Members of the National Parliament of the Solomon Islands People from Makira-Ulawa Province {{Solomons-politician-stub