FIJI
Senate*
*The Parliament of Fiji was dissolved following a coup d'état in December 2006.
ELECTORAL SYSTEM
| Parliament name |
Parliament |
| Structure of parliament |
Bicameral |
| Chamber name |
Senate |
| Related chamber (for bicameral parliaments) |
House of Representatives
|
| LEGAL FRAMEWORK |
| Electoral Law |
1 January 1900
|
| Mode of designation |
Appointed 32 |
| Constituencies |
(not applicable) |
| Voting system |
:
(not applicable) |
| Voter requirements |
(not applicable) |
| CANDIDATES |
| Eligibility |
- age: 21 years
- Fijian citizenship
- normally resident (i.e. for the preceding 24 months) in Fiji
- ineligibility: undischarged bankrupts |
| Incompatibilities |
(not applicable) |
| Candidacy requirements |
(not applicable) |
|
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