Ubenide Constituency

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Ubenide
Constituency
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

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"Ubenide" is an acronym, named after the 4 districts that comprise the constituency - Uaboe, Beidi (the old name of Baiti), 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

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Seat 1
Member Term Party
Joseph Hiram 2000–2001 Non-partisan
David Adeang 2001–Present Nauru First
Seat 2
Member Term Party
Lagumot Harris 1968–1976 Non-partisan
Victor Eoaeo 1976–1977 Non-partisan
Lagumot Harris 1977–1980 Non-partisan
Kennan Adeang 1980–1988 Nauru Party/Democratic Party
Buraro Detudamo 1988–1994 Non-partisan
Aloysius Amwano 1998–2003 Non-partisan
Fabian Ribauw 2003–2008 Non-partisan
Aloysius Amwano 2008–2013 Non-partisan
Russ J. Kun 2013–present Non-partisan
Seat 3
Member Term Party
Derog Gioura 1968–1971 Non-partisan
Kennan Adeang 1971 Nauru Party
Derog Gioura 1971–1973 Non-partisan
Kennan Adeang 1973–1976 Nauru Party
Derog Gioura 1976–1977 Non-partisan
Kennan Adeang 1977–1978 Nauru Party
Derog Gioura 1978–2004 Non-partisan
Valdon Dowiyogo 2004–2016 Non-partisan
Seat 4
Member Term Party
Victor Eoaeo 1968–1973 Non-partisan
Bernard Dowiyogo 1973–2003 Nauru Party/Democratic Party
Russell E. Kun 2003–2004 Centre Party
Freddie Pitcher 2004–2013 Nauru First
Ranin Akua[2] 2013–present Non-partisan

Election results

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This section is an excerpt from 2022 Nauruan parliamentary election § Ubenide.[edit]
Candidate Preference votes Total Notes
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
Russ Kun 275 263 235 129 127 46 48 31 47 39 25 28 34 24 33 104 46 32 592.124 Re-elected
David Adeang 254 270 168 145 96 59 42 27 38 24 29 25 31 32 48 62 59 157 554.938 Re-elected
Wawani Dowiyogo 231 286 135 104 53 45 33 29 30 40 22 30 28 34 45 89 246 86 515.666 Re-elected
Reagan Aliklik 249 66 87 63 31 33 17 34 36 43 46 42 51 39 38 73 148 470 409.732 Re-elected
Vyko Adeang 148 63 81 144 76 57 51 67 89 107 98 91 69 96 73 139 70 47 352.390
Ranin Akua 108 170 76 80 85 55 77 77 63 80 54 58 72 73 96 118 147 76 347.464
Gregor Garoa 68 127 153 146 123 143 114 94 80 65 55 60 83 68 84 59 39 14 343.897
George Gioura 53 61 121 143 149 169 138 104 88 79 54 64 59 91 69 39 54 31 301.159
Daniel Itsamaera 51 48 124 69 64 65 66 92 124 104 123 110 138 125 111 58 56 38 258.646
Mark Menke 21 39 53 109 96 106 124 125 126 112 106 81 89 143 78 67 61 30 228.912
Livingstone Hiram 22 24 61 61 81 95 105 103 132 139 112 176 129 100 70 76 47 33 213.987
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

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References

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  1. ^ a b 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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