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- Timoci_Bavadra abstract "Timoci Uluivuda Bavadra (September 22, 1934 - November 3, 1989) was a Fijian medical doctor who founded the Fiji Labour Party and served as the Prime Minister of Fiji for one month in 1987.Contesting his first election in 1987, Bavadra forged an electoral coalition between his Labour Party and the much older, Indo-Fijian-dominated National Federation Party. Although much larger, the NFP agreed to play a junior role in the coalition, aware that much of the ethnic Fijian community was not ready to accept an Indo-Fijian Prime Minister; even a government with a significant Indo-Fijian presence was itself bound to stretch the patience of ethnic Fijians.The election was a stunning upset. The Labour-NFP coalition captured 28 seats, four more than the Alliance Party, thereby ending the twenty-year reign of Ratu Sir Kamisese Mara, who, first as Chief Minister and subsequently as Prime Minister, had led Fiji since its pre-independence years. Although an ethnic Fijian, Bavadra had been elected mostly with the support of Indo-Fijians. Of the 28 members of his parliamentary caucus, only seven were ethnic Fijians, all of them elected from predominantly Indo-Fijian constituencies, a factor which caused considerable resentment among extremist sections of the Fijian population. Only nine percent of the ethnic Fijian electorate had voted for Bavadra's coalition, but even this was an unprecedented feat - a point that was largely overlooked.Bavadra was opposed to nuclear testing, and had hinted that visits by nuclear-armed warships of the United States Navy might not be welcome. Allegations have been made that the United States either supported or allowed Lieutenant-Colonel Sitiveni Rabuka to stage the coup on 13 May 1987 that brought down Bavadra's government, allegations that Rabuka has never convincingly denied. Unable to reverse the coup, Governor-General Ratu Sir Penaia Ganilau formally dismissed Bavadra on 19 May. After period of negotiations, another coup, and a period of military rule, Ratu Mara again took office as Prime Minister on 5 December. Bavadra made a tour of Commonwealth capitals, attempting to rally support, but got little more than sympathy, and Queen Elizabeth, who had by this time formally abdicated as Queen of Fiji, declined to receive him. He died two years later of cancer.".
- Timoci_Bavadra birthDate "1934-09-22".
- Timoci_Bavadra birthPlace Fiji.
- Timoci_Bavadra birthPlace Lautoka.
- Timoci_Bavadra birthYear "1934".
- Timoci_Bavadra deathDate "1989-11-03".
- Timoci_Bavadra deathPlace Fiji.
- Timoci_Bavadra deathPlace Lautoka.
- Timoci_Bavadra deathYear "1989".
- Timoci_Bavadra monarch Elizabeth_II.
- Timoci_Bavadra office "Prime Minister of Fiji".
- Timoci_Bavadra party Fiji_Labour_Party.
- Timoci_Bavadra predecessor Kamisese_Mara.
- Timoci_Bavadra spouse Kuini_Speed.
- Timoci_Bavadra termPeriod Timoci_Bavadra__1.
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- Timoci_Bavadra wikiPageWikiLinkText "Bavadra government".
- Timoci_Bavadra wikiPageWikiLinkText "Bavadra".
- Timoci_Bavadra wikiPageWikiLinkText "Bavadra, Dr Timoci".
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- Timoci_Bavadra wikiPageWikiLinkText "Dr Timoci Bavadra".
- Timoci_Bavadra wikiPageWikiLinkText "Timoci BAVADRA".
- Timoci_Bavadra wikiPageWikiLinkText "Timoci Bavadra".
- Timoci_Bavadra after "Vacant".
- Timoci_Bavadra before "Ratu Sir Kamisese Mara".
- Timoci_Bavadra birthDate "1934-09-22".
- Timoci_Bavadra birthPlace Fiji.
- Timoci_Bavadra birthPlace Lautoka.
- Timoci_Bavadra dateOfBirth "1934-09-22".
- Timoci_Bavadra dateOfDeath "1989-11-03".
- Timoci_Bavadra deathDate "1989-11-03".
- Timoci_Bavadra deathPlace Fiji.
- Timoci_Bavadra deathPlace Lautoka.
- Timoci_Bavadra governorGeneral Penaia_Ganilau.
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- Timoci_Bavadra honorificPrefix The_Right_Honourable.
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- Timoci_Bavadra monarch Elizabeth_II.
- Timoci_Bavadra name "Bavadra, Timoci".
- Timoci_Bavadra name "Timoci Bavadra".
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- Timoci_Bavadra placeOfBirth Fiji.
- Timoci_Bavadra placeOfBirth Lautoka.
- Timoci_Bavadra placeOfDeath Fiji.
- Timoci_Bavadra placeOfDeath Lautoka.
- Timoci_Bavadra predecessor Kamisese_Mara.
- Timoci_Bavadra shortDescription "Fijian politician".
- Timoci_Bavadra spouse Kuini_Speed.
- Timoci_Bavadra successor "Vacant".
- Timoci_Bavadra termEnd "1987-05-14".
- Timoci_Bavadra termStart "1987-04-13".
- Timoci_Bavadra title "Prime Minister of Fiji".
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- Timoci_Bavadra years "1987".
- Timoci_Bavadra description "Fijian politician".
- Timoci_Bavadra description "Fijian politician".
- Timoci_Bavadra subject Category:1934_births.