Ubenide
Ubenide Constituency within Nauru
Ubenide Constituency within Nauru
Coordinates: 0°31′2.57″S 166°55′28.08″E / 0.5173806°S 166.9244667°E / -0.5173806; 166.9244667
Country Nauru
Districts4 (Baitsi, Denigomodu, Nibok, Uaboe)
Area
  Total4.5 km2 (1.7 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total3,300
Time zone(UTC+12)
Area code+674
Members of Parliament4[1]
Map of Ubenide
View of Denigomodu and Nibok

Ubenide is a constituency of Nauru made up of four districts: Baitsi, Denigomodu, Nibok, and Uaboe. It covers an area of 4.5 km² (1.73 mi²), making it the second largest constituency by area, and is the most populous constituency with a population of 3,300. It returns four members to the Parliament of Nauru in Yaren, being the only district to return four.[1]

Geography

"Ubenide" is an acronym, named after the 4 districts that comprise the constituency - Uaboe, Beidi (the old name of Baitsi), Nibok, and Denigomodu. Ubenide is located along the northeast coast of Nauru, and shares borders with the constituencies of Anetan, Anabar, Buada and Aiwo. The phosphate railway crosses through the constituency in the hills.

Members of Parliament

Seat 1
MemberTermParty
Joseph Hiram2000–2001Non-partisan
David Adeang2001–PresentNauru First
Seat 2
MemberTermParty
Lagumot Harris1968–1976Non-partisan
Victor Eoaeo1976–1977Non-partisan
Lagumot Harris1977–1980Non-partisan
Kennan Adeang1980–1988Nauru Party/Democratic Party
Buraro Detudamo1988–1994Non-partisan
Aloysius Amwano1998–2003Non-partisan
Fabian Ribauw2003–2008Non-partisan
Aloysius Amwano2008–2013Non-partisan
Russ J. Kun2013–presentNon-partisan
Seat 3
MemberTermParty
Derog Gioura1968–1971Non-partisan
Kennan Adeang1971Nauru Party
Derog Gioura1971–1973Non-partisan
Kennan Adeang1973–1976Nauru Party
Derog Gioura1976–1977Non-partisan
Kennan Adeang1977–1978Nauru Party
Derog Gioura1978–2004Non-partisan
Valdon Dowiyogo2004–2016Non-partisan
Seat 4
MemberTermParty
Victor Eoaeo1968–1973Non-partisan
Bernard Dowiyogo1973–2003Nauru Party/Democratic Party
Russell E. Kun2003–2004Centre Party
Freddie Pitcher2004–2013Nauru First
Ranin Akua[2]2013–presentNon-partisan

Election results

Candidate Preference votes Total Notes
1234567891011 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
Russ Kun275263235129127464831473925 28 34 24 33 104 46 32592.124Re-elected
David Adeang25427016814596594227382429 25 31 32 48 62 59 157554.938Re-elected
Wawani Dowiyogo23128613510453453329304022 30 28 34 45 89 246 86515.666Re-elected
Reagan Aliklik24966876331331734364346 42 51 39 38 73 148 470409.732Re-elected
Vyko Adeang1486381144765751678910798 91 69 96 73 139 70 47352.390
Ranin Akua108170768085557777638054 58 72 73 96 118 147 76347.464
Gregor Garoa6812715314612314311494806555 60 83 68 84 59 39 14343.897
George Gioura5361121143149169138104887954 64 59 91 69 39 54 31301.159
Daniel Itsamaera51481246964656692124104123 110 138 125 111 58 56 38258.646
Mark Menke21395310996106124125126112106 81 89 143 78 67 61 30228.912
Livingstone Hiram222461618195105103132139112 176 129 100 70 76 47 33213.987
Ceila Giouba 11 20 65 90 117 120 122 150 92 109 83 78 85 52 68 74 83 147 212.373
Aidan Atto 22 29 45 39 63 115 110 143 114 138 164 150 97 102 91 60 51 33 209.879
Starsky Dagagio 11 12 25 52 164 131 105 108 129 115 124 104 98 85 73 55 68 107 199.098
Fabain Ribauw 13 22 34 54 90 99 125 105 106 87 121 102 96 113 146 115 73 65 194.575
Wavman Harris 18 24 27 48 42 80 117 103 95 119 159 111 137 154 133 109 60 30 190.896
Maximillian Kun 5 23 44 56 54 59 93 79 75 70 93 129 167 135 172 149 84 79 176.097
Temakau Tannang 6 19 32 34 54 89 79 95 102 96 98 127 103 100 138 129 174 91 171.506
Invalid/blank votes 64
Total 1630
Source: Electoral Commission of Nauru

Notable people

References

  1. 1 2 Constituencies of Nauru (naurugov.nr)
  2. "Nauru Bulletin" (PDF). Republic of Nauru. Issue 10-2013/86. 21 June 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on Jul 25, 2020.

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