Gizo/Kolombangara | |
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Single-member constituency for the National Parliament of the Solomon Islands | |
Region | Western Province |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1976 |
Created from | Gizo/Ranongga/ Simbo/Kolombangara |
Current MP | Lanelle Tanangada |
Party | Kadere Party |
Gizo/Kolombangara is a single-member constituency of the National Parliament of Solomon Islands. Located in Western Province and covering Gizo and Kolombangara, it was established in 1976 when the Legislative Assembly was expanded from 24 to 38 seats, with the Gizo/Ranongga/Simbo/Kolombangara constituency split into Gizo/Kolombangara and Ranongga/Simbo. Former Gizo/Ranongga/Simbo/Kolombangara MP George Ngumi contested the seat in the 1976 elections, but was defeated by Lawry Eddie Wickham.