Naiqama Lalabalavu
- January 10, 2024
- Leader Of The Opposition
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Naiqama Lalabalavu |
| Occupation | Leader Of The Opposition |
| Date Of Birth | Dec 23, 1953(1953-12-23) |
| Age | 71 |
| Birthplace | Fiji |
| Country | Fiji |
| Horoscope | Capricorn |
Naiqama Lalabalavu Biography
| Name | Naiqama Lalabalavu |
| Birthday | Dec 23 |
| Birth Year | 1953 |
| Place Of Birth | Fiji |
| Birth Country | Fiji |
| Birth Sign | Capricorn |
Naiqama Lalabalavu is one of the most popular and richest Leader Of The Opposition who was born on December 23, 1953 in Fiji, Fiji.
Lalabalavu was elected to represent the Lau-Taveuni-Rotuma Open Constituency in the House of Representatives in 1999 as a candidate of the ruling Soqosoqo ni Vakavulewa ni Taukei (SVT), one of only 8 SVT candidates to win seats. He defeated his chiefly rival, Ratu Epeli Ganilau of the Christian Democratic Alliance, by a margin of 58 percent to 32 percent.
In 1999, Lalabalavu succeeded his late father, Ratu Glanville Lalabalavu, as the Tui Cakau, or Paramount Chief of Cakaudrove and of the Tovata Confederacy, one of three confederacies to which all Fijian tribes belong. He was challenged in court by Ratu Epeli Ganilau, son of former Fijian President Ratu Sir Penaia Ganilau who had himself held the Tui Cakau title prior to his death in 1993, but in 2001, the Supreme Court ruled in favour of Lalabalavu.
Naiqama Lalabalavu Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Leader Of The Opposition |
| House | Living in own house. |
Naiqama Lalabalavu is one of the richest Leader Of The Opposition from Fiji. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Naiqama Lalabalavu 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Ratu Naiqama Tawake Lalabalavu (born 23 December 1953) is a Fijian Paramount Chief and Member of Parliament. He is President of the Social Democratic Liberal Party.
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The Fiji Village news service reported on 23 February 2006 that some chiefs wished to nominate Lalabalavu for the office of President or Vice-President at the 2006 presidential election. When Great Council of Chiefs met on 8 March, however, it reelected unopposed Ratu Josefa Iloilo and Ratu Joni Madraiwiwi as President and Vice-President, respectively.
Facts & Trivia
Isaac Ranked on the list of most popular Leader Of The Opposition. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Fiji. Naiqama Lalabalavu celebrates birthday on December 23 of every year.
In June 2015 Lalabalavu was elected as SODELPA president. He was re-elected in June 2017.
Top Facts about Naiqama Lalabalavu
- Naiqama Lalabalavu is the current Speaker of the Parliament in Fiji.
- He was elected to the position on 17 November 2018.
- Lalabalavu is a member of the Social Democratic Liberal Party (SODELPA).
- He previously served as Minister for Fisheries and Forests in 2000-2001.
- Lalabalavu has been a Member of Parliament since 1999.
- He represents the constituency of Tailevu North in Fiji’s parliament.
- Lalabalavu holds a Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture from the University of Queensland, Australia.
- He also holds a Postgraduate Diploma in Agricultural Science from Massey University, New Zealand.
- In addition to his political career, Lalabalavu is also a farmer and businessman.
- He has been involved with various community organizations throughout his career.