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  Samoa Prime Minister
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OfficePrime Minister
HonorificPrime Minister - Abbr: PM
Type General Election
Filing Deadline 00, 0000 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open April 08, 2021 - 02:00pm Central
Polls Close April 20, 2021 - 02:00pm Central
Term Start May 24, 2021 - 12:00am
Term End April 07, 2026 - 01:00pm
ContributorBojicat
Last ModifiedBojicat August 02, 2022 09:53am
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Description Decision to add extra seat and hold new election on May 20, 2021 overturned by Supreme Court [Link] Parliament to reconvene on May 24, 2021.

The head of state reverses the Supreme Court's decision to reconvene Parliament and instead dissolves it on May 22, 2021 [Link] anticipating a call for new snap elections


LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyHuman Rights Protection Won03/04/2016
NameTuilaepa Aiono Sailele Malielegaoi Votes35 (70.00%)
Term03/18/2016 - 05/23/2021 Margin22 (+44.00%)
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Name Fiamē Naomi Mataʻafa (I) PM Tuilaepa Aiono Sailele Malielegaoi  
PartyFa'atuatua i le Atua Samoa ua Tasi Human Rights Protection  
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Uncertified Votes 26 (50.98%) 25 (49.02%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -1 (-1.96%)  
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FAST Fa'atuatua i le Atua Samoa ua Tasi22
 Samoa National Democratic Party4
 
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May 24, 2021 05:00am News Samoa's first female PM locked out of parliament by losing opponent  Article IndyGeorgia 
May 17, 2021 09:00am News Fiame Naomi Mataafa: Samoa set to appoint first female PM  Article Bojicat 

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