Fiji elections 2022: Bainimarama loses parliamentary majority as count finalised

Sodelpa negotiating with government and People’s Alliance on who it will support with its balance of power

Fiji’s prime minister, Frank Bainimarama, has lost his parliamentary majority with the election’s final ballot count being returned.

The former opposition Social Democratic Liberal Party (Sodelpa) is in negotiations with the FijiFirst government and People’s Alliance over which it will support with its balance of power.