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The Legislative Council of Fiji was the colonial precursor to the present-day Parliament, which came into existence when Fiji became independent on 10 October 1970.
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The Colony ofFiji was a Crown colony that existed from 1874 to 1970 in the territory of the present-day nation ofFiji. London declined its first opportunity...
April 1993) was a Fijian Indian politician, Statesman and Opposition leader. He succeeded to the leadership of the mostly Indo-Fijian National Federation...
independent of the United Kingdom in 1970, Fiji has had four constitutions, and the voting system has changed accordingly. The LegislativeCouncil elected...
The number ofFiji Indians that could be elected to the LegislativeCouncil was fixed over the years as follows: 1916 - 1929 - one nominated member. 1929...
was a Fijian statesman and athlete. A great-grandson of Ratu Seru Epenisa Cakobau, the paramont chief of Bau who had unified all the tribes ofFiji under...
Speaker. Although the LegislativeCouncil still had few of the powers of the modern Parliament, it brought native Fijians and Indo-Fijians into the official...
surname Maharaj at some time after arriving in Fiji. He was the first Indian member of the LegislativeCouncil serving for two periods between 1916 and 1923...
nominated member of the LegislativeCouncil in 1959 and subsequently returned to the civil service and became Deputy Secretary for Fijian Affairs in 1961...
was a Fijian chief and politician. He was Roko Tui of Rewa from 1936 until 1961, and spent two decades as a member of the LegislativeCouncil. Tuisawau...
the LegislativeCouncil. It took Ayodhya Prasad until 1950 to rebuild the Kisan Sangh so that it was again the largest farmers' organisation in Fiji with...
December 1973) was an Indo-Fijian politician. He was a member of the LegislativeCouncil and House of Representatives for most of the period between 1947...
1917 to 1929 as the first Indo-Fijian member ofFiji'sLegislativeCouncil (the forerunner to the present Parliament. One of the teachers at the school was...
the sole Indian female member of the LegislativeCouncil. Irene Narayan was elected to the Dominion ofFiji's House of Representatives in the 1972, 1977...
indigenous Fijian members were all nominated by the Great Councilof Chiefs. Ratu Sukuna was chosen as the first Speaker. Although the LegislativeCouncil still...
traditions. The House of Representatives ofFiji was preceded by LegislativeCouncilofFiji. In the 2013 Constitution, the House of Representatives was...
first Indo-Fijian to qualify as a lawyer. He served one term as member of the LegislativeCouncil and three terms as the President ofFiji Indian Football...
(28 July 1900 – 1978) was a Fijian businessman and politician, serving as a nominated member of the LegislativeCouncil in two spells during the 1940s...
A legislativecouncil is the legislature, or one of the legislative chambers, of a nation, colony, or subnational division such as a province or state...
system with the Prime Minister ofFiji as head of government. The executive power is exercised by the government. Legislative power is vested in both the...
republic. The Great Councilof Chiefs continued to recognise Elizabeth II as Tui Viti, or the traditional Queen ofFiji, notwithstanding Fiji's status as a Commonwealth...
1920) was a Fijian Ratu and early colonial administrator in what was then the British Crown Colony ofFiji. Born in Bau, Madraiwiwi was the son of Bauan chief...
January 1882 – 24 May 1963) was a Fijian businessman and politician. He served as a member of the LegislativeCouncil between 1926 and 1950. Ragg was born...
Indo-Fijian civil servant. He served as a member of the LegislativeCouncil in the 1950s. Raghvanand was the son of Badri Maharaj, the first Indo-Fijian member...
Said Hasan was an Indo-Fijian lawyer and politician. He served in the LegislativeCouncil between 1937 and 1944. Hasan was born in Amritsar Punjab Province...