The Democratic Alliance Party is a political party in the Solomon Islands led by Rick Houenipwela.[1]
Democratic Alliance Party | |
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Leader | Rick Houenipwela |
Split from | Solomon Islands Democratic Party |
National Parliament | 4 / 50 |
History
editThe DAP supports maintaining the country's alliance with Taiwan.[2]
In the 2014 general elections, the party won seven seats, becoming the largest party in Parliament.[3]
Election results
editElection | Votes | % | Seats | +/– |
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2014 | 19,992 | 7.78 (#2) | 7 / 50
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New |
2019 | 19,720 | 6.37 (#5) | 3 / 50
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4 |
2024 | 5,515 | 1.59 (#10) | 4 / 50
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1 |
References
edit- ^ "'WE CARE': SIDP and DAP signs coalition agreement ahead of elections". Solomon Islands Broadcasting Corporation. 6 February 2024. Archived from the original on 8 February 2024. Retrieved 13 April 2024.
- ^ "Solomon Islands: Political parties reaffirm ties with Taiwan". Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 11 February 2019.
- ^ 2014 National General Election Results Archived 2014-11-25 at the Wayback Machine SIEC