Wallis and Futuna Territorial Assembly election, 2007
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Territorial Assembly elections were held in Wallis and Futuna on 1 April 2007.http://www.rnzi.com/pages/news.php?op=read&id=31206 Of the twenty-six lists contesting the election, twenty won one seat each in an election that has been described as "having elected members along mainly clan lines".http://www.pacificmagazine.net/news/2007/04/02/few-changes-after-wallis-and-futuna-election Three new members were elected, and turnout was 71 per cent.http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/news/stories/s1893064.htm
The new president of the Territorial Assembly should have been chosen on 6 April 2007, but this was delayed until 11 April 2007 due to bad weather.http://www.rnzi.com/pages/news.php?op=read&id=31357 On that date, Pesamino Taputai
was elected with 12 votes in favour.http://www.rnzi.com/pages/news.php?op=read&id=31453
The new president of the Territorial Assembly should have been chosen on 6 April 2007, but this was delayed until 11 April 2007 due to bad weather.http://www.rnzi.com/pages/news.php?op=read&id=31357 On that date, Pesamino Taputai
Pesamino Taputai
Pesamino Taputai was the president of the Territorial Assembly of Wallis and Futuna, a French territory in the Pacific Ocean, from April 11 to December 11, 2007. He was succeeded by Victor Brial.-References:...
was elected with 12 votes in favour.http://www.rnzi.com/pages/news.php?op=read&id=31453