Damodaran Nair is a former Fijian politician of Indian descent and a lawyer,[1] who held the Tavua Open Constituency in the House of Representatives for the Fiji Labour Party (FLP)[2][3] in a by-election on 17 January 2004 following the death of the incumbent, Pravin Singh, in an automobile accident in late 2003. Nair was re-elected in the May 2006 parliamentary election.[4] His parliamentary career was ended by the military coup of 5 December 2006.[citation needed]
Damodaran Nair | |
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Member of House of Representatives (Fiji) Tavua Open Constituency | |
In office 2004–2006 | |
Preceded by | Pravin Singh |
Succeeded by | vacant |
Personal details | |
Political party | Fiji Labour Party |
In January 2009, Nair appealed for help for people from the district of Tavua affected by severe flooding.[5]
References
edit- ^ "I'm Committed to Serve People: Nair". fijisun.com.fj. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
- ^ "Parliament of Fiji". Archived from the original on 6 July 2010.
- ^ "Labour in a Landslide Victory". Archived from the original on 19 February 2011.
- ^ "REPUBLIC OF THE FIJI ISLANDS - PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS OF 25 AUGUST TO 1 SEPTEMBER 2001". Fiji government website. September 2021.
- ^ "Nair pleads for assistance". Archived from the original on 17 July 2012.