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Description of government structure:
- Chief of State: Queen ELIZABETH II *
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Gordon DARCY LILO
- Assembly: Solomon Islands has a unicameral National Parliament with 50 seats.
* The Queen is represented by Governor General Sir Frank Utu Ofagioro KABUI.
Description of electoral system:
- The Queen is hereditary.
- The Prime Minister is elected by parliament to serve a 4-year term.
- In the National Parliament 50 members are elected by plurality vote in single-member constituencies to serve 4-year terms.
Population:
- Population: 609,794 (June 2010 est.)
Future elections
- Parliamentary - 2014
Past elections
- Parliamentary - August 4, 2010
- Parliamentary - April 5, 2006
- Parliamentary - December 5, 2001
Last Updated on 01/11/2013
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