1971 Pitcairnese general election
General elections were held in the Pitcairn Islands on 26 December 1971 to elect members of the Island Council.[1] Of the island's 91 residents, 61 were registered to vote. Voting was compulsory, with a $1 fine for failing to cast a ballot.[1]
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Results
Elected members included Gifford Christian and Ivan Christian.[1]
gollark: This seems like "anarchocommunism, but not actually anarcho- and not particularly -communism".
gollark: Central planning isn't very good and would quite plausibly be much worse than what we have *now*, and what are the benefits of this system exactly?
gollark: Well, you seem to have a different system in mind to them.
gollark: Some questions, then:- what form are they taking tax in- how big are the communities- where are things produced- how is production of things coordinated if it can't be done entirely by one community
gollark: Okay.
References
- "Pitcairn Christmas", Pacific Islands Monthly, February 1972, pp131–133
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