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Candidate numbers drawn

October 18, 2018 12:48 am

The ballot paper numbers of the 235 candidates contesting next month’s election has been drawn.

FijiFirst Leader Voreqe Bainimarama’s number is 688 while party General Secretary Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum is 638.

NFP Leader Biman Prasad is 596, SODELPA Leader Sitiveni Rabuka is 530 and Opposition Leader Ro Teimumu Kepa is 694.

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HOPE Leader Tupou Draunidalo will be 604, FLP’s Parliamentary Leader Aman Ravindra-Singh is 732 and Unity Fiji Party Leader Savenaca Narube is 533.

Prior to the draw, Supervisor of Elections – Mohammed Saneem read out each of the candidate names in alphabetical order that would decide the order of the draw.

In addition a Police Officer remained on hand to ensure that the process was accountable.

Following that, the 235 balls were inspected by political party members and the Multinational Observer Group before the balls were placed in a transparent barrel to be spun and drawn.

Two members of the audience were asked to also spin the barrel as part of the randomness of the draw and its transparency.

The balls numbered from 508 excluding 666 until 743 were drawn.

The three digit numbers are what will appear on the ballot paper come November 14.

There will be no pictures of the candidates or that of the party symbol with the three digit number the only identification.

“These are the candidate numbers according to alphabetical order: "

Selai Adimaitoga 724

Rosy Akbar 704

Himayat Ali 556

Voreqe Bainimarama 688

Taina Bainivalu 580

Parveen Bala 657

Peceli Baleikorocau726

Veena Bhatnagar 652

Mitieli Bulanauca 629

Mosese Bulitavu 564

Josepa Catanagi 689

Aropiame Cavalevu 628

Parmod Chand 653

Pradeep Chandra 516

Lata Charan 687

Jone Dakuvula 671

Riddhi Damodar 734

Chand Dass 570

Kolinio Daveta 568

Nakitalena Dawai 577

Iliesa Delana 545

Naiteqe Danibaka 597

Dainiteri Drole 620

Simione Drole 569

Jiosefa Dulakiverta 690

Anne Dunn 513

Lorima Duwaka 584

Viliame Finau 579

Ilisoni Galala 601

Jiosefa gavidi 650

Viliame Gavoka 515

Salik Govind 554

Kelepi Gucake 664

Ligavatu Gukisyuva 524

Yosef Immanuel 591

Kamal Iyer 651

Nilesh Jaduram 649

Anare Jale 598

Reginald Jokhan 718

Tuinadave Kabu 703

Waisale Kanavo 677

Semesa Karavaki 541

Jone Kata 660

Ro Teimumu KEpa 694

Nazia Khan 561

Kiniviliame Kiliraki 735

Sanjay Kirpal 730

Manasa Konataci 709

Semi Koroilavesau 534

Jope Koroisavou 701

Faiyaz Koya 585

Siddiq Koya 592

Joape Kuinikoro 622

Ajay Kumar 523

Amol Kumar 647

Dhamendra Kumar 600

Premila Kumar 618

Satish Kumar 624

Sunil Kumar 605

Inosi Kuridrani 696

Roserine Lagi 627

Brij Lal 708

Prem Lal 695

Surendra Lal 741

Virendra Lal 719

Antonio Lalabalavu 720

Naiqama Lalabalavu 546

Vikashni Lata 522

Vikashni Vinay Lata 517

Mikaelel Leawere 616

Ateca Ledua 663

Yong Lee 583

Ropate Ligairi 742

Venina Liku 643

Pailato Liwaliwa 528

Ratu Josevata Lomavatu 550

Alvick Maharajk 567

Karalaini Marama 615

Laitia Matalomani 549

Mikaele Mataka 731

Ratu Suliano Matanitobua 621

Filimoni Matawalu 544

Pauliasi Matawalu 640

Timaima May 692

Maraia Melaia 529

Avinash Mudaliar 632

Seni Nabou 613

Alivereti Nabulivou 614

Asaeli Naevo 715

Alipate Nagata 668

Samuela Naicegucegu 725

Kelemdi Naidiri 595

Davendra Naidu 675

Osea Naiqamu 737

Ratu Rusiate Nakeke 714

Joape Nalatu 716

Malakai Nalawa 679

Joseph Nand 508

Sachida Nand 586

Eliki Naqau 623

Savenaca Narube 533

Paula Nasivi 684

Sailosi Nataku 717

Abishek Nath 539

Vijay Nath 670

Rupeni Nauci 538

Tevita Navurelevu 538

Niko Nawaikula 612

Asesela Niu 729

Senijiale Niu 727

Mataiasi Akoula 705

Alex O’Connor 665

Adi Loisi Ofa Kialofa 672

Lavenia Padarath 559

Herbert Pickering 552

Viam Pillay 587

Howard Politini 560

Vijendra Prakash 547

Anendra Prasad 698

Biman Prasad 596

Inia Qereqeretabua 697

Lenora Qereqeretabua 519

Aseri Radrodro 557

Salote Radrodro 710

Necani Raduva 722

Monica Raghwan 603

George Shiu Raj 609

Shalendra Raj 617

Mano Ram 723

Priyanka Ram 713

Mereia Rasiga 644

Simione Rasova 551

Milika Rasuaki 678

Raj Rattan 686

Eku Ratumainaceva 680

Peni Ratumaitavbuki 574

Adi Mere Tui Ratunabuabua 738

Opetaia Ravai 611

Aman Ravindra Singh 732

Penioni Ravunawa 673

Mahendra Reddy 599

Narendra Reddy 736

Ratu Rinakama 562

Sokoveti Rokobote 531

Ivamere Rokoduna 608

Vatemosi Rokotinasau 667

Uraia Salababa 521

Kiniviliame Salabogi 588

Veniana Salabogi 607

Mohammed Salim 536

Rajan Sami 683

Mere Samisoni 743

Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum 638

Inia Seruiratu 571

Dildar Shah 584

Satya Shandil 693

Anirudh Sharma 566

Rohit Sharma 582

Jale Sigarara 661

Arvind Deo Singh 630

Attar Singh 553

Charan Jeath Singh 537

Prem Singh 685

Ronil Singh 733

Ratu Sailosi Sirisirivalu 526

Shanal Sivan 511

Bal Subramani 674

Ashneel Sudhakar 669

Ratu Jope Sukanaveita 575

Apisai Suliano 662

Pio Tabaiwalu 594

Asilika Tabanivesidrau 658

Lynda Tabuya 518

Daiana Tagivakatini 655

Kesaia Tailasa 702

Suliasi Tamanalevu 540

Tasoqosoqo, Vilimaina 510

Taufa, Marika Likubuli 565

Taulele, Vilikesa Stanley Evans 548

Teimumu, Adi Lavenia 654

Tikoca, Ratu Isoa Delamisi 700

Tikoduadua, Pio 656

Tikotikoca, Leslie 633

Titoko, Semi 712

Tubuna, Ratu Isoa Bulamaidelanivatu 648

Tuikoro, Ulaiasi Waqaitanoa 682

Tuilau, Susana Yatulau 706

Tuisawau, Filipe 619

Tukana, Fane 535

Tupou, Ioane 707

Tupou, Samuela 563

Uludole, Jolame 602

Umuumulovo, Osea 635

Usamate, Jone 642

Vakacegu, Adi Sovasiga Lewanuya Vulawalu 581

Vaktora, Tomasi Wainiqolo 646

Vakatovola, Maraia 739

Vakawaletabu, Ratu Jope 606

Vatuniveivuke, Apenisa Yabakitini 636

Vegnathan, George 576

Veramu, Joseph 691

Vosalave, Uluiqalau 520

Vosanibola, Peceli Waqairatu 527

Vuataki, Kitione 639

Vukitu, Solomone 509

Vunidogo, Kavai Rabukagaga 711

Vunitokalau, Vani 699

Vuniwaqa, Mereseini Rakuita 740

Wah, Richard Terry Ung 610

Wai, Taniela 589

Waitawa, Eta Cava 659

Waka, Nacanieli 573

Waqa, Christopher Takalaiyale 543

Waqainabete, Ifereimi 512

Waqaliva, Leiene 542

Waqanika, Tanya 572

Watisoqoibau, Alumeci 728

Wise Albert 721