Association of Independent Members

Political party in the Solomon Islands

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The Association of Independent Members of Parliament (AIMP) or Association of Independent Members (AIM) is a political party in the Solomon Islands founded by Tommy Chan in 2001.^[1]

At the 2001 elections, the party won 13 out of 50 seats.^[2] After the 2006 elections, party member Snyder Rini was elected as Prime Minister. Subsequent riots against him led to his resignation after just eight days.^[3]

References

^ Pendeverana, Lincy; Nanau, Gordon Leua. "Independent MPs, Political Party Legislation and Electoral Politics in Solomon Islands" (PDF). The Journal of Pacific Studies. 40 (2).
^ "SOLOMON ISLANDS: parliamentary elections National Parliament, 2001". archive.ipu.org. Retrieved 2024-02-22.
^ "56. Solomon Islands (1978-present)". uca.edu. Retrieved 2024-02-22.