Bula Vinaka and Welcome to the Fijian Elections Office

Our Vision Statement

Our vision is to be recognized as a professional institution that conducts fair and credible Elections broadly representing the will of the Fijian people.

Our Mission Statement

Our mission as Fiji’s election management body is to implement internationally recognized election best practices in accordance with the law, effectively regulate political parties and efficiently register eligible Fijians to ensure that we deliver the highest quality of election services under the supervision of The Electoral Commission.

Guiding Principles

Right to vote
Every citizen over the age of 18 years has the right to vote by secret ballot.

One person, one vote, one value
Every voter has one vote, with each vote being of equal value.

A credible single National Register of Voters
Every registered voter shall be listed on a single National Register of Voters.

Independence, Impartiality and Neutrality
The Fijian Elections Office is an independent body and shows no preference in either speech or action for any individual candidate or political party.

Excellence in Service Delivery
Provide highest quality of electoral services to all Fijians in a professional, effective and timely manner.

Good Governance
The Fijian Elections Office values accountability, honesty, integrity and transparency in all its transactions and will ensure that all legislative disclosures are properly and adequately done.

Participation
Empowering every Fijian to take ownership of the election through active involvement.

Innovation
Strive towards continuous, innovative and practical solutions to contribute toward the evolution of electoral practices in Fiji.

Verifiability
In Elections, to mechanise Fijian Elections Offices’ processes so that given the same data and assumption, an independent and impartial Observer can produce the same results.