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James Shri Krishna 
Summary
James Shri Krishna is a former Fijian politician of Indian descent. He represented the Labasa Indian Communal Constituency, one of 19 reserved for Indo-Fijians, which he held for the Fiji Labour Party (FLP) in the parliamentary elections of 2001.[1]
James Shri Krishna | |
|---|---|
| Member of House of Representatives (Fiji) Labasa Indian Communal Constituency | |
| In office 2001–2006 | |
| Preceded by | Muthu Swamy |
| Succeeded by | Kamlesh Reddy |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Fiji Labour Party |
In 2003, Krishna was offered the portfolio of Minister for Natural Disaster Management, together with 13 other FLP parliamentarians who were offered cabinet positions by the Prime Minister, Laisenia Qarase but the FLP refused to accept this offer.[2]
He retired from politics at the 2006 election and was succeeded by Kamlesh Reddy, also of the FLP.[3]
References edit
- ^ Fiji Elections Office 2001 Archived 2011-07-09 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ PM announces 14 FLP Ministers Archived 2007-09-27 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Fiji Elections Office 2006 Archived 2006-10-17 at the Wayback Machine