1959 Nauruan Local Government Council election

none August 2026 August 2026 Elections for the Local Government Council were held in Nauru in late 1959.Nancy Viviani (1970) Nauru: Phosphate and Political Progress Australian National University Press, p150 Seven of the nine incumbent councillors were re-elected and Hammer DeRoburt was re-elected as Head Chief by the Council. Background Of the eight constituencies, four of them had contested elections. The nominees in the remaining constituencies won by default. The following is a list of the nominees in the contested constituencies.Caudwell L. V. 28 November 1959 ELECTION OF COUNCILLORS http://ronlaw.gov.nr/nauru_lpms/files/gazettes/c42538454880acc8117d8ede7790f822.pdf https://web.archive.org/web/20210815150657/http://ronlaw.gov.nr/nauru_lpms/files/gazettes/c42538454880acc8117d8ede7790f822.pdf 15 August 2021 Republic of Nauru Government Gazette 50 1-2 ConstituencyNomineesBoe Hammer DeRoburtAdue MosesTamaiti Willie StarBuada Austin BernickeTotouwa DepauneMeneng James AingimeaSimeon BagugaJames Ategan BopElliot HalsteadDibwet JoseUbenide Buraro Robidok DetudamoIdarabwabwin Victor EoaeoJacob DagabwinareDagabo ScottySimpson Scotty Results ConstituencyElected memberNotesAiwoRaymond GadabuRe-electedAnabarAgoko DoguapeRe-electedAnetanRoy DegoregoreRe-electedBoeHammer DeRoburtRe-electedBuadaAustin BernickeRe-electedMenengJames Ategan BopUbenideBuraro DetudamoVictor EoaeoRe-electedYarenJoseph Detsimea AudoaRe-electedSource: Department of External Territories1961 Parliament of Australia Report to the General Assembly of the United Nations on the administration of the Territory of Nauru from Year 1959-60 https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2771810074/ 13 References Nauru Local Category:Elections in Nauru