The Solomon Islands Party for Rural Advancement (SIPRA) is a
political party
A political party is an organization that coordinates candidates to compete in a particular country's elections. It is common for the members of a party to hold similar ideas about politics, and parties may promote specific political ideology ...
in the
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 ...
.
At the
legislative
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Laws enacted by legislatures are usually known as p ...
elections
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Elections have been the usual mechanism by which modern representative democracy has operate ...
on 5 April 2006, the party won 6.3% of the vote and 4 out of 50 seats.
References
Political parties in the Solomon Islands
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