Tongatapu 7
Tongatapu 7 is an electoral constituency for the Legislative Assembly in the Kingdom of Tonga. It was established for the November 2010 general election, when the multi-seat regional constituencies for People's Representatives were replaced by single-seat constituencies, electing one representative via the first past the post electoral system. Located on the country's main island, Tongatapu, it encompasses the villages of Pea, Tokomololo, Haʻateiho, Lotohaʻapai, and part of Tofoa and Koloua.[1]
| Tongatapu 7 | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Legislative Assembly of Tonga | |
| Region | Tongatapu |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 2010 |
| Number of members | 1 |
| Member(s) | Sione Saulala |
Its first ever representative was Sione Saulala, a first time MP, representing the Democratic Party of the Friendly Islands.[2]
Members of Parliament
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Sione Saulala | Democratic Party of the Friendly Islands | |
| 2014, 2017 | Sione Vuna Fa'otusia | Democratic Party of the Friendly Islands | |
Election results
2010
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DPFI | Sione Sangster Saulala | 847 | 32.6 | ||
| (unknown) | Giulio Masasso Tu’ikolongahau Paunga | 621 | 23.9 | ||
| (unknown) | Sione Vuna Fa'otusia | 429 | 16.5 | ||
| (unknown) | Mavaetangi Manavahetau | 240 | 9.2 | ||
| (unknown) | Siosifa Filini Sikuea | 160 | 6.2 | ||
| (unknown) | Peato Tauholoaki Takai | 117 | 4.5 | ||
| (unknown) | ‘Anau Ki Lifuka ‘Anau | 89 | 3.4 | ||
| (unknown) | ‘Amanaki Paea Molitika | 59 | 2.3 | ||
| (unknown) | Finau Lea’aetalafo’ou | 23 | 0.9 | ||
| (unknown) | Hoatatau Tenisi | 15 | 0.6 | ||
| Majority | 226 | 8.7 | n/a | ||
| DPFI win (new seat) | |||||
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