1971 Pitcairnese general election

General elections were held in the Pitcairn Islands on 26 December 1971 to elect members of the Island Council.[3] Of the island's 91 residents, 61 were registered to vote. Voting was compulsory, with a $1 fine for failing to cast a ballot.[3]

Results

Elected members included Gifford Christian and Ivan Christian.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Change of British High Commissioner to New Zealand: Louise Cantillon". gov.uk. Government of the United Kingdom. 26 August 2026. Archived from the original on 26 August 2026. Retrieved 29 August 2026.
  2. 1 2 3 "Pitcairn Island Council: Minutes of the Special Council Meeting Held at the Pulau School Commencing at 11:00 am, January 12, 2026" (PDF). 21 January 2026. Archived (PDF) from the original on 20 July 2026. Retrieved 20 July 2026.
  3. 1 2 3 "Pitcairn Christmas", Pacific Islands Monthly, February 1972, pp131–133