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词条 2016 Vavaʻu 16 by-election
释义

  1. Result

  2. 2014 result

  3. References

A by-election was held in the Vavaʻu 16 constituency in Tonga on 14 July 2016. It followed the conviction and unseating of MP ‘Etuate Lavulavu for bribery and campaign overspending, in January.[1][2]

There were four candidates: ‘Akosita Lavulavu (wife of the unseated MP), Viliami Latu (who held the seat as an independent from 2010 to 2014), ‘Atalasa Pouvalu, and ‘Ipeni Siale.[3] The election was won by ‘Etuate Lavulavu's wife ‘Akosita Lavulavu, who thereby became the only female member in Parliament.[4][5]

Result

The results were as follows:[5]

{{Election box begin| title=Vavaʻu 16 by-election, 2016}}
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = ‘Akosita Lavulavu
|votes = 754
|percentage = 39.4 %
|change = n/a }}
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Viliami Latu
|votes = 536
|percentage = 28 %
|change = +0.5 % }}
|party = (unknown)
|candidate = ‘Atalasa Pouvalu
|votes = 343
|percentage = 17.9 %
|change = n/a }}
|party = (unknown)
|candidate = ‘Ipeni Siale
|votes = 280
|percentage = 14,7 %
|change = -0.8 % }}{{Election box majority|
|votes = 218
|percentage = 11.4 %
|change =
}}{{Election box gain
|winner = ‘Akosita Lavulavu
|loser = ‘Etuate Lavulavu
|swing =
}}{{Election box end}}

2014 result

The result in Vavaʻu 16 in the 2014 general election had been as follows:

{{Election box begin| title=Tongan general election, 2014: Vavaʻu 16}}
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = ‘Etuate Lavulavu
|votes = 767
|percentage = 33.64 %
|change = n/a }}
|party = Independent
|candidate = Viliami Latu
|votes = 627
|percentage = 27.50 %
|change = -16.2 % }}
|party = Democratic Party of the Friendly Islands
|candidate = ‘Ipeni Siale
|votes = 346
|percentage = 15.18 %
|change = n/a }}
|party = (unknown)
|candidate = Tupoulahi Manuofetoa
|votes = 212
|percentage =
|change = }}
|party = (unknown)
|candidate = ‘Aisea Siliveinusi
|votes = 135
|percentage =
|change = }}
|party = (unknown)
|candidate = Viliami Lolohea
|votes = 106
|percentage =
|change = }}
|party = (unknown)
|candidate = ‘Ikani Taliai
|votes = 87
|percentage =
|change = }}{{Election box majority|
|votes = 140
|percentage = 6.14 %
|change =
}}{{Election box gain
|winner = ‘Etuate Lavulavu
|loser = Viliami Latu
|swing =
}}{{Election box end}}

References

1. ^"By-election date set for vacant Tongan seats", Radio New Zealand, 2 February 2016
2. ^"By-election for Vavaʻu 16 set for July 14th", Tonga Broadcasting Corporation, 23 May 2016
3. ^"Four candidates for Vava’u 16 By-Election", Matangi Tonga, 21 June 2016
4. ^"Sole woman MP elected in Tonga", Radio New Zealand, 15 July 2016
5. ^"'Akosita wins Vava'u 16 By-election, becomes only woman in parliament", Matangi Tonga, 15 July 2016
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5 : 2016 elections in Oceania|2016 in Tonga|By-elections to the Legislative Assembly of Tonga|Politics of Tonga|Vavaʻu

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