# 2007 Nauruan parliamentary election

Parliamentary elections were held in Nauru on 25 August 2007. There were more than 80 candidates for the 18 seats available. Fifteen MPs were reelected, among them fourteen supporters of Ludwig Scotty's government; the only opposition politician to be reelected was René Harris. Of the three seats which changed hands, two were losses for the opposition and one was a gain. Following the elections, there were fifteen pro-government members and three opposition members.

## Results

| Party | Party | Seats |
| Supporters of Ludwig Scotty | Supporters of Ludwig Scotty | 15 |
| Other independents | Other independents | 3 |
| Total | Total | 18 |
| Source: Xinhua |||

### By constituency

| Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Notes |
| Aiwo | Dantes Tsitsi | 213.550 | Elected |
| Aiwo | René Harris | 199.411 | Elected |
| Aiwo | Godfrey Thoma | 187.092 | |
| Aiwo | Clarissa Eimaoa Jeremiah | 151.248 | |
| Aiwo | Elkoga Gadabu | 144.927 | |
| Aiwo | Amos Randall Cook | 143.764 | |
| Aiwo | Preston Thoma | 126.582 | |
| Aiwo | Peta Eiredeben Gadabu | 116.221 | |
| Aiwo | Invalid/blank votes | 13 | |
| Aiwo | Total Votes Cast | 485 | |
| Anabar | Ludwig Scotty | 278.810 | Elected |
| Anabar | Riddel Akua | 248.948 | Elected |
| Anabar | James Deireragea | 189.352 | |
| Anabar | Tyrone Deiye | 179.350 | |
| Anabar | David Peter Gadaraoa | 152.276 | |
| Anabar | Corey Milton Menke | 135.781 | |
| Anabar | Espen Fritz | 124.876 | |
| Anabar | Invalid/blank votes | 11 | |
| Anabar | Total Votes Cast | 516 | |
| Anetan | Cyril Buraman | 240.052 | Elected |
| Anetan | Marcus Stephen | 218.390 | Elected |
| Anetan | Remy Namaduk | 201.576 | |
| Anetan | Landon Deireragea | 158.695 | |
| Anetan | Cheyenne Timothy Ika | 153.452 | |
| Anetan | Darryl Tom | 134.810 | |
| Anetan | Fabian Rue-Chen Ika | 132.410 | |
| Anetan | Invalid/blank votes | 7 | |
| Anetan | Total Votes Cast | 485 | |
| Boe | Baron Waqa | 261.845 | Elected |
| Boe | Mathew Batsiua | 253.127 | Elected |
| Boe | Kinza Clodumar | 202.270 | |
| Boe | Vollmer Mercury Appi | 129.336 | |
| Boe | Lidira Lantok Ephraim | 123.223 | |
| Boe | Dale Richard Cecil | 112.556 | |
| Boe | Samuel Robinen Billiam | 108.270 | |
| Boe | August Detonga Deiye | 103.073 | |
| Boe | Invalid/blank votes | 6 | |
| Boe | Total Votes Cast | 482 | |
| Buada | Shadlog Bernicke | 184.783 | Elected |
| Buada | Roland Kun | 176.367 | Elected |
| Buada | Vinson Detenamo | 164.983 | |
| Buada | Terangi Adam | 149.883 | |
| Buada | John Palik Agir | 116.067 | |
| Buada | Manfred Rabaima Depaune | 114.417 | |
| Buada | Invalid/blank votes | 7 | |
| Buada | Total Votes Cast | 377 | |
| Meneng | Sprent Dabwido | 318.490 | Elected |
| Meneng | Rykers Solomon | 248.043 | Elected |
| Meneng | Dogabe Abner Jeremiah | 247.371 | |
| Meneng | Nemo Levi Agadio | 233.405 | |
| Meneng | Doneke Kepae | 221.469 | |
| Meneng | Darius Billiam | 206.777 | |
| Meneng | Simpson Simon | 191.281 | |
| Meneng | Nimrod Botelanga | 180.590 | |
| Meneng | Joseph Hiram | 156.959 | |
| Meneng | Ivan Motiti | 156.588 | |
| Meneng | Aggi Ranmago Mau Edward | 152.253 | |
| Meneng | Invalid/blank votes | 16 | |
| Meneng | Total Votes Cast | 782 | |
| Ubenide | David Adeang | 404.468 | Elected |
| Ubenide | Freddie Pitcher | 397.188 | Elected |
| Ubenide | Valdon Dowiyogo | 380.057 | Elected |
| Ubenide | Fabian Ribauw | 230.166 | Elected |
| Ubenide | Aloysius Amwano | 214.370 | |
| Ubenide | Ruston Kun | 203.198 | |
| Ubenide | Darren Tsiode | 187.265 | |
| Ubenide | Alf Diranga Itsimaera | 184.033 | |
| Ubenide | Renos Renige Agege | 162.511 | |
| Ubenide | Ellington Dowabobo | 155.826 | |
| Ubenide | Michael Fury Roland | 151.090 | |
| Ubenide | Celestine Eoaeo | 144.070 | |
| Ubenide | Dempsey Keppa | 136.031 | |
| Ubenide | Derog Gioura | 135.363 | |
| Ubenide | Grillo Michael Dekarube | 134.706 | |
| Ubenide | Andre Gorodu Notte | 134.593 | |
| Ubenide | Anthony Roteb Garabwan | 131.884 | |
| Ubenide | Ceila Cecilia Giouba | 130.319 | |
| Ubenide | Kemp Detenamo | 129.474 | |
| Ubenide | Cindy Pulvera | 118.985 | |
| Ubenide | Wolverstone Tatum | 117.049 | |
| Ubenide | Walton Doguape | 103.084 | |
| Ubenide | Invalid/blank votes | 59 | |
| Ubenide | Total Votes Cast | 1,166 | |
| Yaren | Dominic Tabuna | 193.886 | Elected |
| Yaren | Kieren Keke | 165.949 | Elected |
| Yaren | Charmaine Scotty | 140.512 | |
| Yaren | Pres Nimes Ekwona | 112.234 | |
| Yaren | Douglas Dogura Audoa | 105.030 | |
| Yaren | Moses Alexius Neneiya | 74.691 | |
| Yaren | Presley Debao | 72.044 | |
| Yaren | Brian Amwano | 70.504 | |
| Yaren | Terence Debao | 66.055 | |
| Yaren | John Daigon Akubor | 65.242 | |
| Yaren | Invalid/blank votes | 9 | |
| Yaren | Total Votes Cast | 373 | |
| Source: Republic of Nauru Government Gazette, 26 August, 2007 ||||

## Presidential election

On 28 August the newly elected MPs elected the president, who was required by the constitution be a member of parliament. Incumbent president Ludwig Scotty was elected with 14 votes to three for Commonwealth Games gold-winning weightlifter Marcus Stephen. However, after a vote of no confidence in December, 2007, Scotty's government was ousted in favour of a new administration led by Stephen who became president.