1987 Nauruan parliamentary election

none August 2026 August 2026 Early parliamentary elections were held in Nauru on 24 January 1987. The Parliament elected in December 1986 had nine supporters of Kennan Adeang and nine of former president Hammer DeRoburt. The resulting deadlock was broken when Adeang supporter Kinza Clodumar switched sides, resulting in Parliament being dissolved.Nauru Inter-Parliamentary Union As there were no political parties, all of the fifty-plus candidates ran as independents. Voter turnout was 92.67%. Supporters of President Hammer DeRoburt were won eleven of the eighteen seats, resulting in him being re-elected president.President DeRoburt back in power Pacific Islands Monthly, March 1987, p6 Results Independents 2210 18 54 2443 IPU By constituency ConstituencyCandidateVotesNotesAiwo René Harris 141.278 Elected Kinza Clodumar 126.529 Elected Patrick Deiri Cook 113.363 Ephraim Rotemwemweo Gadabu 74.111 David Libogmedo Agir 71.435 Reginald Roderick Akiri 67.970 Pamela Eibutsina Scriven 66.45 Ririenang Allen Thoma 64.528 Invalid/blank votes8Total votes cast275Anabar Ludwig Scotty 126 Elected Maein Deireragea 92.666 Elected Godfrey Waidabu 86.666 David Peter Gadaraoa 75.916 Invalid/blank votes4Total votes cast187Anetan Roy Degoregore 145.616 Elected Ruby Dediya 131.416 Elected Lawrence Stephen 117.45 Aloysius Gonzaga Namoduk 86.25 Vassal Gadoengin 83.15 Julie Olsson 75.566 Invalid/blank votes5Total votes cast266Boe Kenas Aroi 139.1 Elected Hammer DeRoburt 132.283 Elected Vollmer Mercury Appi 106.45 Augusta Detonga Deiye 79.9 Joske Arthur Teabuge 72 Invalid/blank votes3Total votes cast235Buada Vinson Detenamo 119.5 Elected Reuben Kun 113.933 Elected Manfred Rabaima Depaune 86.766 Alec Hindmarsh Stephen 61.116 Iduick Rockson Randolph 59.85 Robin Karl Wilson A. Tamakin 51.283 Invalid/blank votes6Total votes cast207Meneng Robert Eoe 143.55 Elected Vinci Niel Clodumar 134.107 Elected Paul Denebauwa Jeremiah 130.974 Parcelle Bop 102.107 Nimrod Botelanga 99.211 Akeidu Adenoango Kepae 83.503 Taumea Johnny Agadio 74.4 Ralph Steven 73.826 Alec Dogaben Harris 66.096 Invalid/blank votes14Total votes cast335Ubenide Bernard Dowiyogo 234.861 Elected Kennan Adeang 232.159 Elected Buraro Detudamo 219.238 Elected Derog Gioura 213.342 Elected Lagumot Harris 151.126 Paul Lawrence Maginkieo Ribauw 139.623 Joseph Hiram 119.040 Invalid/blank votes13Total votes cast518Yaren Pres-Nimes Ekwona 169.5 Elected Anthony Audoa 143.5 Elected Ludwig Keke 127 Invalid/blank votes1Total votes cast241Source: Government Gazette References Nauru Parliamentary Category:Elections in Nauru Category:Non-partisan elections Nauru