Yaren Constituency

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Yaren
Locatie Constituency Yaren.png
Yaren Constituency within Nauru
Coordinates: 0°32′51.72″S166°55′15.12″E / 0.5477000°S 166.9208667°E / -0.5477000; 166.9208667
CountryFlag of Nauru.svg  Nauru
Districts 1 (Yaren)
Area
  Total
1.5 km2 (0.6 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total
747
Time zone (UTC+12)
Area code +674
Members of Parliament 2 [1]

Yaren is one of the constituencies of Nauru. It returns two members from Yaren to the Parliament of Nauru in Yaren, [1] and also is the de facto capital of Nauru.

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Members of Parliament

Seat 1
MemberTermParty
Anthony Audoa  ?-2003 Non-partisan
Kieren Keke [2] 2003–2019 Non-partisan
Isabella Degagogo2019-present Non-partisan
Seat 2
MemberTermParty
Pres Ekwona  ?-2004 Non-partisan
Dominic Tabuna 2004-2013 Non-partisan
Charmaine Scotty [2] 2013–present Non-partisan

Election results

CandidatePreference votesTotalNotes
12345678
Charmaine Scotty 249261684841784960449.867Re-elected
Isabella Dageago 257492930374187324365.829Re-elected
Caruso Amwano1566759575661210188298.283
Hunter Itaia110113107607615016177289.992
John Julius181282271431291026740250.788
Charisma Capelle347213514415715511839229.965
Rumple Cain20711102211621238067220.120
Mariae Cain10931191511961448259216.206
Invalid/blank votes5
Total859
Source: Electoral Commission of Nauru

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