Peniasi Silatolu | |
Constituency Mp11: | Nasinu Rewa Open |
Parliament11: | Fijian |
Term Start11: | 1 September 2001 |
Term End11: | 13 May 2006 |
Predecessor11: | John Ali |
Successor11: | Azim Hussein |
Party: | Christian Democratic Alliance Soqosoqo Duavata ni Lewenivanua |
Peniasi Silatolu is a Fijian politician and former member of the House of Representatives of Fiji.
Silatolu ran for parliament unsuccessfully in the Nasinu Rewa Open Constituency as a candidate for the Christian Democratic Alliance at the 1999 Fijian general election.[1] He ran again as a Soqosoqo Duavata ni Lewenivanua candidate at the 2001 election and was elected.[2] [3] In Parliament he blamed Fiji Labour Party leader Mahendra Chaudhry for the failure to form a multi-party Cabinet.[4] He later called for those convicted of crimes over the 2000 Fijian coup d'état to be pardoned.[5]
He retired from politics at the 2006 election.