June 2010 Nauruan parliamentary election

June 2010 Nauruan parliamentary election
19 June 2010
All 18 seats in the Parliament of Nauru
  First party Second party
 
Leader Marcus Stephen Baron Waqa
Grouping Supporters of Stephen Opponents of Stephen
Last election 9 seats 9 seats
Seats won 9 8
Seat change 1
President before election

Marcus Stephen
Independent

 President-designate

Marcus Stephen
Independent

Early parliamentary elections were held in Nauru on 19 June 2010 after the previous parliamentary election in April 2010 had resulted in a deadlock between government and opposition, tied at nine seats each. This led to an extended state of emergency in Nauru as a result of this election.

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