1984 Palauan general election|
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Presidential election |
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Vice presidential election |
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General elections were held in Palau on 30 November 1984 to elect a President, Vice-President, Senate and House of Delegates. All candidates ran as independents.[1] Incumbent Haruo Remeliik won the election for President with 50.9% of the vote, whilst Alfonso Oiterong was re-elected to the post of Vice-President.
In the parliamentary elections, only five incumbent Senators were re-elected, while 11 of the 16 members of the House of Delegates were returned.[2] Voter turnout was 83.9%.
Results
President
| Candidate | Votes | % |
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| Haruo Remeliik | 4,050 | 50.94 |
| Roman Tmetuchl | 2,482 | 31.22 |
| Yutaka Gibbons | 1,418 | 17.84 |
| Total | 7,950 | 100.00 |
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| Valid votes | 7,950 | 98.62 |
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| Invalid/blank votes | 111 | 1.38 |
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| Total votes | 8,061 | 100.00 |
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| Registered voters/turnout | 9,605 | 83.93 |
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| Source: Nohlen et al. |
Vice-President
| Candidate | Votes | % |
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| Alfonso Oiterong | 4,252 | 56.76 |
| Sadang Silmai | 2,373 | 31.68 |
| John Tarkong | 866 | 11.56 |
| Total | 7,491 | 100.00 |
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| Valid votes | 7,491 | 92.93 |
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| Invalid/blank votes | 570 | 7.07 |
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| Total votes | 8,061 | 100.00 |
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| Registered voters/turnout | 9,605 | 83.93 |
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| Source: Nohlen et al. |
Senate
| Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– |
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| Independents | | 14 | –4 |
| Total | | 14 | –4 |
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| Total votes | 8,061 | – | |
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| Registered voters/turnout | 9,605 | 83.93 | |
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| Source: Nohlen et al. |
House of Delegates
| Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– |
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| Independents | | 16 | 0 |
| Total | | 16 | 0 |
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| Total votes | 8,061 | – | |
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| Registered voters/turnout | 9,605 | 83.93 | |
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| Source: Nohlen et al. |
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