1971 Pitcairnese general election

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

Results

Elected members included Gifford Christian and Ivan Christian.[1]

References

  1. "Pitcairn Christmas", Pacific Islands Monthly, February 1972, pp131–133
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