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The President was the presiding officer of the Fijian Senate.
In the 2013 Constitution, the Senate was abolished, and replaced by a single chamber Parliament.
The following persons held the office of President (note that between the first of two military coups in 1987, the Senate did not function until the restoration of constitutional rule in 1992):[1]
Name
Period
Notes
Sir Robert Munro
1970 – 1982
[2]
Wesley M. Barrett
1982 – 1987
[3]
W. J. Clark
1987
[4]
Ratu Tevita Vakalalabure
1992 – 1996
Josefa Iloilo
1996 – 1999
Talemo Ratakele
1999 – 2001
Taito Waqavakatoga
2001 – 2006
Kinijoji Maivalili
2006
^Various editions of The Europa World Year Book
^"The Parliamentarian". 1973.
^"The Parliamentarian: Journal of the Parliaments of the Commonwealth". 1986.
^"The Parliamentarian: Journal of the Parliaments of the Commonwealth". 1987.
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