Former Permanent Secretary at the Prime Minister’s Office, Parmesh Chand, businessman Charan Jeath Singh, former Minister, Isireli Leweniqila, former Fiji Trades Union Congress President, Daniel Urai and 7 former SODELPA MPs have been named as part of the 55 proposed candidates of the People’s Alliance.
People’s Alliance Party Leader, Sitiveni Rabuka announced his final 55 proposed candidates, and also confirmed there are some reserves if some drop out during the nomination period.
10 female proposed candidates make the lineup.
The proposed candidates include Sitiveni Rabuka, Manoa Kamikamica, Lynda Tabuya, Daniel Lobendahn, Filimoni Vosarogo, Sakiasi Ditoka, Sadasivan Naicker, Lavenia Kaumaitotoya, Pritam Singh Shokar, Jalesi Nakarawa, Jessica Naevo, Siromi Turaga, Vatimi Rayalu, Felix Magnus, Mereseini Baleilevuka, Cecil Brown, Ratu Tevita Momoedonu, Tevita Boseiwaqa, Tomasi Tunabuna, Peceli Rinakama, Mereoni Duaibe, Napolioni Nasara, Noa Seru, Rajendra Prasad, Semi Leiwere, Jacob Karutake, Sila Balawa, Apisalome Vunisa, Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu, Ro Filipe Tuisawau, Ratu Rakuita Vakalalabure, Dr Atonio Lalabalavu, Inosi Kuridrani, Jese Saukuru, Kalaveti Vodo, Isireli Leweniqila, Maciu Katamotu, Mitieli Bulanauca, Ratu Tevita Navurelevu, Peceli Vosanibola, Kitione Radrodro, Meretui Ratunabuabua, Amjad Ali, Jovesa Vocea, lliesa Sovui Vanawalu, Ratu Sikeli Tuiwailevu, Charan Jeath Singh, Parmesh Chand, Esromy Immanu'el, Alitia Bainivalu, Peni Tove Drodrolagi, Filipe Nainoca, Sakiusa Tubuna, Daniel Urai and Bulou J. Gavidi.
A notable exclusion is Liliana Warid.
Sajal Narayan is also not in the lineup as he is under investigation by FICAC.
When fijivillage asked Rabuka why Warid did not make the lineup, he says it was due to electorate concerns.
Sitiveni Rabuka says the proposed candidates have been creating awareness on the ground already but from now on, it’s go go go.
Rabuka adds they will end the fear tactic used by the current government.
The People’s Alliance Leader says they will consult and build a better Fiji.
They will submit their nominations to the Fijian Elections Office this afternoon.
