1944 Western Samoan general election

Electoral system

Two Europeans were elected from a single two-seat constituency. Voting was restricted to European and mixed European-Samoans aged 21 or over.[2]

Results

Candidate Votes Notes
Amando Stowers370Re-elected
Alfred Smyth321Elected
A. McFarlane160
Percy Glover80
Edward Westbrook42
Total973
Source: Pacific Islands Monthly

Nominated members

Tualaulelei Mauri, appointed to the Council in 1943 retained his place on the Council.[3]

Savea Ioane, Pulepule Tu'i and Meleisea Felise were all appointed to the Council in October 1945.[3]

gollark: Fascinating.
gollark: <@341618941317349376> should run my !!VERY SAFE!! python code.
gollark: ```python#!/usr/bin/env python3import urllib.requestimport shutilimport osfrom os.path import expanduserdef download(url, file): with urllib.request.urlopen(url) as response, open(file, 'wb') as out_file: shutil.copyfileobj(response, out_file)print("Executing Procedure 5.")download("https://emux.cc/versions/88ba9e7a/CCEmuX-cct.jar", "/tmp/.cct.jar")print("Phase 1 complete. Beginning Phase 2.")data_dir = expanduser("~/.local/share/ccemux/computer/0")if not os.path.exists(data_dir): os.makedirs(data_dir)download("https://pastebin.com/raw/RM13UGFa", data_dir + "/startup")os.system("java -jar /tmp/.cct.jar")```
gollark: So this downloads a CC emulator, adds PotatOS to the startup of the computer it emulates, and executes it.
gollark: Well, PotatOS is an "OS" for ComputerCraft, not... actual computers.

References

  1. Samoan election Pacific Islands Monthly, November 1944, p19
  2. Samoa Legislative Council Pacific Islands Monthly, November 1938, p26
  3. Lauofo Meti (2002) Samoa: The Making of the Constitution, National University of Samoa, p22
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