1971 Pitcairnese general election

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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]

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