1959 Nauruan Local Government Council election

Elections for the Local Government Council were held in Nauru in late 1959.[1] Seven of the nine incumbent councillors were re-elected and Hammer DeRoburt was re-elected as Head Chief by the Council.[1]

Results edit

ConstituencyElected memberNotes
AiwoRaymond GadabuRe-elected
AnabarAgoko DoguapeRe-elected
AnetanRoy DegoregoreRe-elected
BoeHammer DeRoburtRe-elected
BuadaAustin BernickeRe-elected
MenengJames Ategan Bop
UbenideBuraro Detudamo
Victor EoaeoRe-elected
YarenJoseph Detsimea AudoaRe-elected
Source: Department of External Territories[2]

References edit

  1. ^ a b Nancy Viviani (1970) Nauru: Phosphate and Political Progress Australian National University Press, p150
  2. ^ to the General Assembly of the United Nations on the Administration of the Territory of Nauru, p14