1963 ke election (Fiji)

1963 ke election, nawaa constitution ke niche karaa gais rahaa. Iske niche Legislative Council ke barrhae ke 27 member waala kar dewa gais rahaa, jisme 19 official member rahin 18 unoficial member rahin - chhe Goraa, chhe Kaiviti aur chhe Hindustani. Sanb jaati ke chaar member ke elect karaa gais aur dui ke Governor nominate karis rahaa.

Vote kare ke adhikaar

Ii election me khaali uu admii logan ke vote kare ke ijajat rahaa jon ki:

British subject rahaa
Umar me ekkis saal se jaada rahaa
Jon ki Fiji me pichhle tiin saal me kamti se kamti, puura milae ke, 12 mahina talak rahaa.
Jon ki ek saral sentence parrhe sakat rahaa aur aapan naam sign kare sakat rahaa, English bhasa me Goraa log ke khatir, Kaiviti bhasa me Kaiviti logan ke khatir aur English, Hindi, Urdu, Tamil, Telugu, Gurmukhi, Gujarati or Malayalam bhasa me Hindustani logan ke khatir.

Ii constitution me "European" aur "Indian" ke matlab uu logan rahaa jiske pitaji nai to koi purwaj Europe nai to India ke rahaa aur "Fijian" ke matlab uu logan rahaa jiske male purwaj Fiji ke native rahin, Rotuma ke chhorr ke. Ii election me aurat loagn, uu admii jon ki parrhe likhe nai sakat rahaa aur Rotuman, Pacific Islanders, Chinese aor Part-Chinese ke vote kare ke adhikar nai mila rahaa.

Ii election me Hindustani aur Gora civil servant ke vote kare ke adhikar nai dewa gais rahaa, election me kharraa hoe waala ke naam ke electoral roll me hoe ke chaahat rahaa. Ii kaaran se Ayodhya Prasad ii election me nai kharaa hoe paais kahe ki uu registration ke time Fiji se bahaar rahaa.

Constituencies

Hindustani

Northern Indian Constituency - jisme Vanua Levu aur Northern Division ke sab island rahaa.
Southern Indian Constituency -jisme Viti Levu ke east ke sab district aur Central aur Eastern Division ke sab island rahaa.
Western Indian Constituency - jisme Viti Levu ke Lautoka, Nadi aur Nadroga district rahaa.
North Viti Levu Indian Constituency - jisme Viti Levu ke Ba, Tavua aur Rakiraki district rahaa.

Kaiviti

Northern Fijian Constituency - jisme Vanua Levu aur Northern Division ke sab island rahaa.
Central Fijian Constituency -jisme Viti Levu ke east ke sab district aur Central Division ke sab island rahaa.
Western Fijian Constituency - jisme Viti Levu ke Western Division ke sab district rahaa.
Eastern Fijian Constituency - jisme Eastern Division ke sab island rahaa.

Gora

Northern European Constituency - jisme Vanua Levu aur Northern Division ke sab island rahaa.
Southern European Constituency -jisme Viti Levu ke east ke sab district aur Central aur Eastern Division ke sab island rahaa.
Western European Constituency - jisme Viti Levu ke Western Division ke sab district rahaa.
Suva European Constituency - jisme Suva City rahaa.

Voter ke registration

Ii election ke khatir Registrar General ke Supervisor of Elections banawa gais rahaa. Registration 1 July 1962 se lae ke 30 September 1962 talak rahaa. Sab constituncy ke registration:

Constituency	Voter ke number
Northern Indian Constituency	5,446
Southern Indian Constituency	11,997
Western Viti Levu Indian Constituency	10,681
North Viti Levu Indian Constituency	8,013
Puura jorr ke Hindustani voters	36,137
Northern Fijian Constituency	9,157
Central Fijian Constituency	17,546
Western Fijian Constituency	16,038
Eastern Fijian Constituency	10,194
Puura jorr ke Kaiviti voters	52,935
Northern European Constituency	876
Southern European Constituency	969
Western European Constituency	1,047
Suva European Constituency	1,634
Puura jorr ke Gora voters	4,526
Jorr ke sab jaat ke voters	93,598

Election ke result

Ii election me jaada cadidate log independent rahin, lekin Citizens Federation (jon ki baad me Federation Party ban gais rahaa) A. D. Patel, S. M. Koya aur James Madhavan ke karraa karis, jab ki Kisan Sangh, Deo Sharma, James Shankar Singh aur Harsih Chandra Kohli ke kharraa karis. Election 17 April 1963 and 4 May 1963 ke biich me bhais rahaa.

Southern Indian Constituency

Khaas article: Southern Indian Constituency (Fiji)

C. P. Bidesi	1,174
Andrew Deoki	3,722
Ram Lochan Regan	1,220
Sahu Khan	498
K. B. Singh	2,778
Informal	223
Total	9,615
% voted	80.1%

North Viti Levu Indian Constituency

S. M. Koya	3,998
James Shankar Singh	3,480
Informal	50
Total	7,478
% voted	93.9%

Western Indian Constituency

A. D. Patel	6,244
Deo Sharma	3,346
M. Singh	72
Informal	92
Total	9,662
% voted	91.3%

Northern Indian Constituency

Harish Chandra Kohli	2,175
James Madhavan	2,753
Informal	76
Total	4,928
% voted	91.9%

Nominated Members

C. P. Singh aur C. A. Shah

References

Meller, Norman; James Anthony (1963). Fiji goes to the polls. Honolulu: East-West Center Press.