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Executive branch Niue, in 35 editions.
The entry for Niue published Executive branch in 35 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2025. The text changed in 28 editions. Each is shown as published. Executive branch in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 28
- the first edition with it
- 1990
- the latest edition with it
- 2025
Published as “Executive branch” (1990 to 2025), “Leaders” (1992 to 1993) and “Elections” (1992 to 1993).
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2025 edition
Changed since 2024The same text in 1990 and 1991.
- British monarch,
- premier,
- Cabinet
British monarch, premier, Cabinet
Published as “Executive branch”
- British monarch,
- premier,
- Cabinet
Published as “Leaders”
- Chief of State:
- Queen ELIZABETH II (since 6 February 1952), represented by New Zealand Representative John SPRINGFORD (since 1974)
- Head of Government:
- Premier Sir Robert R. REX (since October 1974)
Published as “Elections”
- Legislative Assembly:
- last held on 8 April 1990 (next to be held March 1993);
- results - percent of vote NA;
- seats - (20 total, 6 elected) NIP 1, independents 5
Rewritten: too little of the 1991 text remains to mark the changes.
British monarch, premier, Cabinet
Chief of State:
Queen ELIZABETH II (since 6 February 1952), represented by New Zealand
Representative John SPRINGFORD (since 1974)
Head of Government:
Premier Sir Robert R. REX (since October 1974)
Legislative Assembly:
last held on 8 April 1990 (next to be held March 1993); results - percent of
vote NA; seats - (20 total, 6 elected) NIP 1, independents 5
Published as “Elections”
- Legislative Assembly:
- last held on 8 April 1990 (next to be held March 1993);
- results - percent of vote NA;
- seats - (20 total, 6 elected) NIP 1, independents 5
Published as “Executive branch”
- British monarch,
- premier,
- Cabinet
Published as “Leaders”
- Chief of State:
- Queen ELIZABETH II (since 6 February 1952), represented by New Zealand Representative John SPRINGFORD (since NA 1974)
- Head of Government:
- Acting Premier Young VIVIAN (since the death of Sir Robert R. REX on 12 December 1992)
Legislative Assembly:
last held on 8 April 1990 (next to be held March 1993); results - percent of
vote NA; seats - (20 total, 6 elected) NIP 1, independents 5
British monarch, premier, Cabinet
Chief of State:
Queen ELIZABETH II (since 6 February 1952), represented by New Zealand
Representative John SPRINGFORD (since NA 1974)
Head of Government:
Acting Premier Young VIVIAN (since the death of Sir Robert R. REX (since October 1974) on
Legislative Assembly:
last held8 April 1990 (next to be held March 1993); results - percent of 12vote NA; seats - (20 total, 6 elected) NIP 1, independents 5 December 1992)
The entry for Niue did not include Executive branch.
- chief of state:
- Queen ELIZABETH II (since 6 February 1952), represented by New Zealand Representative Kurt MEYER (since NA)
- head of government:
- Premier Frank F. LUI (since 12 March 1993; Acting Premier since December 1992)
- cabinet:
- Cabinet; consists of the premier and three other ministers
Rewritten: too little of the 1993 text remains to mark the changes.
chief of state: Queen ELIZABETH II (since 6 February 1952),
represented by New Zealand Representative Kurt MEYER (since NA)
head of government: Premier Frank F. LUI (since 12 March 1993; Acting
Premier since December 1992)
cabinet: Cabinet; consists of the premier and three other ministers
- chief of state:
- Queen ELIZABETH II (of the UK since 6 February 1952) is a hereditary monarch;
- the queen and New Zealand are represented by New Zealand High Commissioner Warren SEARELL (since NA August 1993)
- head of government:
- Premier Frank Fakaotimanava LUI (acting premier since NA December 1992, premier since 12 March 1993) was reelected by the Legislative Assembly;
- election last held 23 February 1996 (next to be held NA March 1999)
- cabinet:
- Cabinet consists of the premier and three ministers
chief of state: Queen ELIZABETH II (since (of the UK since 6 February 1952), 1952)
is a hereditary monarch; the queen and New Zealand are represented
by New Zealand Representative Kurt MEYER High Commissioner Warren SEARELL (since NA) NA August
1993)
head of government: Premier Frank F. Fakaotimanava LUI (since 12 March 1993; Acting (acting premierPremier since NA December 1992) 1992, premier since 12 March 1993) was reelected
by the Legislative Assembly; election last held 23 February 1996
(next to be held NA March 1999)
cabinet: Cabinet; Cabinet consists of the premier and three other ministers
- chief of state:
- Queen ELIZABETH II of the UK (since 6 February 1952);
- the queen and New Zealand are represented by New Zealand High Commissioner Warren SEARELL (since NA August 1993)
- head of government:
- Premier Frank Fakaotimanava LUI (acting premier since NA December 1992, premier since 12 March 1993)
- cabinet:
- Cabinet consists of the premier and three ministers
- elections:
- the queen is a hereditary monarch;
- premier elected by the Legislative Assembly for a three-year term;
- election last held 23 February 1996 (next to be held NA March 1999)
- election results:
- Frank Fakaotimanava LUI elected premier; percent of Legislative Assembly vote - NA
chief of state: Queen ELIZABETH II (of of the UK since (since 6 February 1952) 1952);is a hereditary monarch; the queen and New Zealand are representedby New Zealand High
Commissioner Warren SEARELL (since NA August1993)
head of government: Premier Frank Fakaotimanava LUI (acting premier
since NA December 1992, premier since 12 March 1993) was reelected
cabinet: Cabinet consists of the premier and three ministers
elections: the queen is a hereditary monarch; premier elected by the
Legislative Assembly; Assembly for a three-year term; election last held 23
February 1996(next to be held NA March 1999)cabinet: Cabinet consists election results: Frank Fakaotimanava LUI elected premier; percent of the premier and three ministers
Legislative Assembly vote - NA
- chief of state:
- Queen ELIZABETH II of the UK (since 6 February 1952);
- the queen and New Zealand are represented by New Zealand High Commissioner Warren SEARELL (since NA August 1993)
- head of government:
- Premier Frank Fakaotimanava LUI (since 12 March 1993)
- cabinet:
- Cabinet consists of the premier and three ministers
- elections:
- the queen is a hereditary monarch;
- premier elected by the Legislative Assembly for a three-year term;
- election last held 23 February 1996 (next to be held NA March 1999)
- election results:
- Frank Fakaotimanava LUI elected premier; percent of Legislative Assembly vote-NA
chief of state: Queen ELIZABETH II of the UK (since 6 February 1952);
the queen and New Zealand are represented by New Zealand High
Commissioner Warren SEARELL (since NA August 1993)
head of government: Premier Frank Fakaotimanava LUI (acting premier (since 12 March
since NA December 1992, premier since
1993)
cabinet: Cabinet consists of the premier and three ministers
elections: the queen is a hereditary monarch; premier elected by the
Legislative Assembly for a three-year term; election last held 23
February 1996 (next to be held NA March 1999)
election results: Frank Fakaotimanava LUI elected premier; percent of
Legislative Assembly vote - NA vote-NA
- chief of state:
- Queen ELIZABETH II (since 6 February 1952); the UK and New Zealand are represented by New Zealand High Commissioner Warren SEARELL (since NA August 1993)
- head of government:
- Premier Frank Fakaotimanava LUI (since 12 March 1993)
- cabinet:
- Cabinet consists of the premier and three ministers
- elections:
- the monarch is hereditary;
- premier elected by the Legislative Assembly for a three-year term;
- election last held 23 February 1996 (next to be held NA March 1999)
- election results:
- Frank Fakaotimanava LUI elected premier; percent of Legislative Assembly vote--NA
chief of state: Queen ELIZABETH II of the UK (since 6 February 1952);the queen UK
and New Zealand are represented by New Zealand HighCommissioner
Warren SEARELL (since NA August 1993)
head of government: Premier Frank Fakaotimanava LUI (since 12 March
1993)
cabinet: Cabinet consists of the premier and three ministers
elections: the queen monarch is a hereditary monarch; hereditary; premier elected by the
Legislative Assembly for a three-year term; election last held 23
February 1996 (next to be held NA March 1999)
election results: Frank Fakaotimanava LUI elected premier; percent of
of Legislative Assembly vote-NA vote--NA
- chief of state:
- Queen ELIZABETH II (since 6 February 1952); the UK and New Zealand are represented by New Zealand High Commissioner Warren SEARELL (since NA August 1993)
- head of government:
- Premier Sani LAKATANI (since 1 April 1999)
- cabinet:
- Cabinet consists of the premier and three ministers
- elections:
- the monarch is hereditary;
- premier elected by the Legislative Assembly for a three-year term;
- election last held 19 March 1999 (next to be held NA March 2002)
- election results:
- Sani LAKATANI elected premier; percent of Legislative Assembly vote - NA
chief of state: Queen ELIZABETH II (since 6 February 1952); the UKand New Zealand are represented by New Zealand High CommissionerWarren SEARELL (since NA August 1993)
head of government: Premier Frank Fakaotimanava LUI Sani LAKATANI (since 12 March 1 April 1999)
1993)
cabinet: Cabinet consists of the premier and three ministers
elections: the monarch is hereditary; premier elected by theLegislative Assembly for a three-year term; election last held 23 19 March 1999 (next to be held NA March
February 19961999) 2002)
election results: Frank Fakaotimanava LUI Sani LAKATANI elected premier; percentof Legislative Assembly vote--NA vote - NA
- chief of state:
- Queen ELIZABETH II (since 6 February 1952);
- the UK and New Zealand are represented by New Zealand High Commissioner John BRYAN (since NA May 2000) head of government: Premier Sani LAKATANI (since 1 April 1999) cabinet: Cabinet consists of the premier and three ministers elections: the monarch is hereditary;
- premier elected by the Legislative Assembly for a three-year term;
- election last held 19 March 1999 (next to be held NA March 2002) election results: Sani LAKATANI elected premier;
- percent of Legislative Assembly vote - NA%
chief of state: Queen ELIZABETH II (since 6 February 1952); the UK and New Zealand are represented by New Zealand High Commissioner Warren SEARELL John BRYAN (since NA August 1993)May 2000) head of government: Premier Sani LAKATANI (since 1 April 1999)cabinet: Cabinet consists of the premier and three ministerselections: the monarch is hereditary; premier elected by the Legislative Assembly for a three-year term; election last held 19 March 1999 (next to be held NA March 2002)election results: Sani LAKATANI elected premier; percent of Legislative Assembly vote - NA NA%
- chief of state:
- Queen ELIZABETH II (since 6 February 1952); the UK and New Zealand are represented by New Zealand High Commissioner John BRYAN (since NA May 2000)
- election results:
- Young VIVIAN elected premier; percent of Legislative Assembly vote - Young VIVIAN (NPP) 70%, Hunukitama HUNUKI (AI)30%
- elections:
- the monarch is hereditary;
- premier elected by the Legislative Assembly for a three-year term;
- election last held 1 May 2002 (next to be held NA May 2005)
- head of government:
- Premier Young VIVIAN (since 1 May 2002)
- cabinet:
- Cabinet consists of the premier and three ministers
chief of state: Queen ELIZABETH II (since 6 February 1952); the UK and New Zealand are represented by New Zealand High Commissioner John BRYAN (since NA May 2000) head of government: Premier Sani LAKATANI (since 1 April 1999) cabinet: Cabinet consists
election results: Young VIVIAN elected premier; percent of the premier and three ministers Legislative Assembly vote - Young VIVIAN (NPP) 70%, Hunukitama HUNUKI (AI)30%
elections: the monarch is hereditary; premier elected by the Legislative Assembly for a three-year term; election last held 19 March 1999 1 May 2002 (next to be held NA March May 2005)
head of government: Premier Young VIVIAN (since 1 May 2002) election results: Sani LAKATANI elected premier; percent
cabinet: Cabinet consists of Legislative Assembly vote - NA% the premier and three ministers
- chief of state:
- Queen ELIZABETH II (since 6 February 1952); the UK and New Zealand are represented by New Zealand High Commissioner John BRYAN (since NA May 2000)
- election results:
- Young VIVIAN elected premier; percent of Legislative Assembly vote - Young VIVIAN (NPP) 70%, Hunukitama HUNUKI (AI) 30%
- elections:
- the monarch is hereditary;
- premier elected by the Legislative Assembly for a three-year term;
- election last held 1 May 2002 (next to be held NA May 2005)
- head of government:
- Premier Young VIVIAN (since 1 May 2002)
- cabinet:
- Cabinet consists of the premier and three ministers
chief of state: Queen ELIZABETH II (since 6 February 1952); the UK and New Zealand are represented by New Zealand High Commissioner John BRYAN (since NA May 2000)
election results: Young VIVIAN elected premier; percent of Legislative Assembly vote - Young VIVIAN (NPP) 70%, Hunukitama HUNUKI (AI)30% (AI) 30%
elections: the monarch is hereditary; premier elected by the Legislative Assembly for a three-year term; election last held 1 May 2002 (next to be held NA May 2005)
head of government: Premier Young VIVIAN (since 1 May 2002)
cabinet: Cabinet consists of the premier and three ministers
- chief of state:
- Queen ELIZABETH II (since 6 February 1952); the UK and New Zealand are represented by New Zealand High Commissioner John BRYAN (since NA May 2000)
- head of government:
- Premier Young VIVIAN (since 1 May 2002)
- cabinet:
- Cabinet consists of the premier and three ministers
- elections:
- the monarch is hereditary;
- premier elected by the Legislative Assembly for a three-year term;
- election last held 1 May 2002 (next to be held NA May 2005)
- election results:
- Young VIVIAN elected premier; percent of Legislative Assembly vote - Young VIVIAN (NPP) 70%, Hunukitama HUNUKI (AI) 30%
chief of state: Queen ELIZABETH II (since 6 February 1952); the UK and New Zealand are represented by New Zealand High Commissioner John BRYAN (since NA May 2000)election results: Young VIVIAN elected premier; percent head of Legislative Assembly vote - government: Premier Young VIVIAN (NPP) 70%, Hunukitama HUNUKI (AI) 30% (since 1 May 2002)
cabinet: Cabinet consists of the premier and three ministers
elections: the monarch is hereditary; premier elected by the Legislative Assembly for a three-year term; election last held 1 May 2002 (next to be held NA May 2005)head of government: Premier election results: Young VIVIAN (since 1 May 2002) elected premier; percent of
cabinet: Cabinet consiststhe premier and three ministers Legislative Assembly vote - Young VIVIAN (NPP) 70%, Hunukitama HUNUKI (AI) 30%
- chief of state:
- Queen ELIZABETH II (since 6 February 1952); the UK and New Zealand are represented by New Zealand High Commissioner John BRYAN (since NA May 2000)
- head of government:
- Premier Young VIVIAN (since 1 May 2002)
- cabinet:
- Cabinet consists of the premier and three ministers
- elections:
- the monarch is hereditary;
- premier elected by the Legislative Assembly for a three-year term;
- election last held 12 May 2005 (next to be held May 2008)
- election results:
- Young VIVIAN reelected premier; percent of Legislative Assembly vote - Young VIVIAN (NPP) 85%, O'Love JACOBSEN (independent) 15%
chief of state: Queen ELIZABETH II (since 6 February 1952); the UK and New Zealand are represented by New Zealand High Commissioner John BRYAN (since NA May 2000)
head of government: Premier Young VIVIAN (since 1 May 2002)
cabinet: Cabinet consists of the premier and three ministers
elections: the monarch is hereditary; premier elected by the Legislative Assembly for a three-year term; election last held 1 12 May 2002 2005 (next to be held NA May 2005) 2008)
election results: Young VIVIAN elected reelected premier; percent of Legislative Assembly vote - Young VIVIAN (NPP) 70%, Hunukitama HUNUKI (AI) 30% 85%, O'Love JACOBSEN (independent) 15%
- chief of state:
- Queen ELIZABETH II (since 6 February 1952), represented by Governor General of New Zealand Anand SATYANAND (since 23 August 2006);
- the UK and New Zealand are represented by New Zealand High Commissioner John BRYAN (since NA May 2000)
- head of government:
- Premier Young VIVIAN (since 1 May 2002)
- cabinet:
- Cabinet consists of the premier and three ministers
- elections:
- the monarch is hereditary;
- premier elected by the Legislative Assembly for a three-year term;
- election last held 12 May 2005 (next to be held May 2008)
- election results:
- Young VIVIAN reelected premier; percent of Legislative Assembly vote - Young VIVIAN (NPP) 85%, O'Love JACOBSEN (independent) 15%
chief of state: Queen ELIZABETH II (since 6 February 1952); 1952), represented by Governor General of New Zealand Anand SATYANAND (since 23 August 2006); the UK and New Zealand are represented by New Zealand High Commissioner John BRYAN (since NA May 2000)
head of government: Premier Young VIVIAN (since 1 May 2002)
cabinet: Cabinet consists of the premier and three ministers
elections: the monarch is hereditary; premier elected by the Legislative Assembly for a three-year term; election last held 12 May 2005 (next to be held May 2008)
election results: Young VIVIAN reelected premier; percent of Legislative Assembly vote - Young VIVIAN (NPP) 85%, O'Love JACOBSEN (independent) 15%
- chief of state:
- Queen ELIZABETH II (since 6 February 1952);
- represented by Governor General of New Zealand Anand SATYANAND (since 23 August 2006);
- the UK and New Zealand are represented by New Zealand High Commissioner John BRYAN (since May 2000)
- head of government:
- Premier Young VIVIAN (since 1 May 2002)
- cabinet:
- Cabinet consists of the premier and three ministers
- elections:
- the monarch is hereditary;
- premier elected by the Legislative Assembly for a three-year term;
- election last held 12 May 2005 (next to be held in May 2008)
- election results:
- Young VIVIAN reelected premier; percent of Legislative Assembly vote - Young VIVIAN 85%, O'Love JACOBSEN 15%
chief of state: Queen ELIZABETH II (since 6 February 1952), 1952); represented by Governor General of New Zealand Anand SATYANAND (since 23 August 2006); the UK and New Zealand are represented by New Zealand High Commissioner John BRYAN (since NA May 2000)
head of government: Premier Young VIVIAN (since 1 May 2002)
cabinet: Cabinet consists of the premier and three ministers
elections: the monarch is hereditary; premier elected by the Legislative Assembly for a three-year term; election last held 12 May 2005 (next to be held in May 2008)
election results: Young VIVIAN reelected premier; percent of Legislative Assembly vote - Young VIVIAN (NPP) 85%, O'Love JACOBSEN (independent) 15%
- chief of state:
- Queen ELIZABETH II (since 6 February 1952);
- represented by Governor General of New Zealand Anand SATYANAND (since 23 August 2006);
- the UK and New Zealand are represented by New Zealand High Commissioner John BRYAN (since May 2000)
- head of government:
- Premier Toke TALAGI (since 18 June 2008)
- cabinet:
- Cabinet consists of the premier and three ministers
- elections:
- the monarch is hereditary;
- premier elected by the Legislative Assembly for a three-year term;
- election last held 18 June 2008 (next to be held in 2011)
- election results:
- Toke TALAGI defeats incumbent Young VIVIAN in Legislative Assembly vote; Toke TALAGI - 14, Young VIVIAN - 5
chief of state: Queen ELIZABETH II (since 6 February 1952); represented by Governor General of New Zealand Anand SATYANAND (since 23 August 2006); the UK and New Zealand are represented by New Zealand High Commissioner John BRYAN (since May 2000)
head of government: Premier Young VIVIAN Toke TALAGI (since 1 May 2002) 18 June 2008)
cabinet: Cabinet consists of the premier and three ministers
elections: the monarch is hereditary; premier elected by the Legislative Assembly for a three-year term; election last held 12 May 2005 18 June 2008 (next to be held in May 2008) 2011)
election results: Toke TALAGI defeats incumbent Young VIVIAN reelected premier; percent of in Legislative Assembly vote vote; Toke TALAGI - 14, Young VIVIAN 85%, O'Love JACOBSEN 15% - 5
- chief of state:
- Queen ELIZABETH II (since 6 February 1952);
- represented by Governor General of New Zealand Anand SATYANAND (since 23 August 2006);
- the UK and New Zealand are represented by New Zealand High Commissioner John BRYAN (since May 2000)
- head of government:
- Premier Toke TALAGI (since 18 June 2008)
- cabinet:
- Cabinet consists of the premier and 3 ministers
- elections:
- the monarch is hereditary;
- premier elected by the Legislative Assembly for a three-year term;
- election last held 18 June 2008 (next to be held in 2011)
- election results:
- Toke TALAGI defeats incumbent Young VIVIAN in Legislative Assembly vote; Toke TALAGI - 14, Young VIVIAN - 5
chief of state:
Queen ELIZABETH II (since 6 February 1952); represented by Governor General of New Zealand Anand SATYANAND (since 23 August 2006); the UK and New Zealand are represented by New Zealand High Commissioner John BRYAN (since May 2000)
head of government:
Premier Toke TALAGI (since 18 June 2008)
cabinet:
Cabinet consists of the premier and three 3 ministers
elections:
the monarch is hereditary; premier elected by the Legislative Assembly for a three-year term; election last held 18 June 2008 (next to be held in 2011)
election results:
Toke TALAGI defeats incumbent Young VIVIAN in Legislative Assembly vote; Toke TALAGI - 14, Young VIVIAN - 5
- chief of state:
- Queen ELIZABETH II (since 6 February 1952);
- represented by Governor General of New Zealand Anand SATYANAND (since 23 August 2006);
- the UK and New Zealand are represented by New Zealand High Commissioner John BRYAN (since May 2000)
- head of government:
- Premier Toke TALAGI (since 18 June 2008)
- cabinet:
Cabinet consists of the premier and 3 ministers
(For more information visit theWorld Leaders website)
- elections:
- the monarchy is hereditary;
- premier elected by the Legislative Assembly for a three-year term;
- election last held on 18 June 2008 (next to be held in 2011)
- election results:
- Toke TALAGI defeats incumbent Young VIVIAN in Legislative Assembly vote; Toke TALAGI - 14, Young VIVIAN - 5
chief of state:
Queen ELIZABETH II (since 6 February 1952); represented by Governor General of New Zealand Anand SATYANAND (since 23 August 2006); the UK and New Zealand are represented by New Zealand High Commissioner John BRYAN (since May 2000)
head of government:
Premier Toke TALAGI (since 18 June 2008)
cabinet:
Cabinet consists of the premier and 3 ministers
(For more information visit theWorld Leaders website)
elections:
the monarch monarchy is hereditary; premier elected by the Legislative Assembly for a three-year term; election last held on 18 June 2008 (next to be held in 2011)
election results:
Toke TALAGI defeats incumbent Young VIVIAN in Legislative Assembly vote; Toke TALAGI - 14, Young VIVIAN - 5
The same text in 3 editions, 2011 to 2013.
- chief of state:
- Queen ELIZABETH II (since 6 February 1952);
- represented by Governor General of New Zealand Anand SATYANAND (since 23 August 2006);
- the UK and New Zealand are represented by New Zealand High Commissioner Mark BLUMSKY (since September 2011)
- head of government:
- Premier Toke TALAGI (since 18 June 2008)
- cabinet:
Cabinet consists of the premier and 3 ministers
(For more information visit theWorld Leaders website)
- elections:
- the monarchy is hereditary;
- premier elected by the Legislative Assembly for a three-year term;
- election last held on 16 May 2011 (next to be held in 2014)
- election results:
- Toke TALAGI reelected premier in Legislative Assembly vote; Toke TALAGI - 11, Togia SIONEHOLO - 8
chief of state:
Queen ELIZABETH II (since 6 February 1952); represented by Governor General of New Zealand Anand SATYANAND (since 23 August 2006); the UK and New Zealand are represented by New Zealand High Commissioner John BRYAN Mark BLUMSKY (since May 2000) September 2011)
head of government:
Premier Toke TALAGI (since 18 June 2008)
cabinet:
Cabinet consists of the premier and 3 ministers
(For more information visit theWorld Leaders website)
elections:
the monarchy is hereditary; premier elected by the Legislative Assembly for a three-year term; election last held on 18 June 2008 16 May 2011 (next to be held in 2011) 2014)
election results:
Toke TALAGI defeats incumbent Young VIVIAN reelected premier in Legislative Assembly vote; Toke TALAGI - 14, Young VIVIAN 11, Togia SIONEHOLO - 5 8
- chief of state:
- Queen ELIZABETH II (since 6 February 1952);
- represented by Governor General of New Zealand Anand SATYANAND (since 23 August 2006);
- the UK and New Zealand are represented by New Zealand High Commissioner Mark BLUMSKY (since September 2011)
- head of government:
- Premier Toke TALAGI (since 18 June 2008)
- cabinet:
Cabinet consists of the premier and 3 ministers
(For more information visit theWorld Leaders website)
- elections:
- the monarchy is hereditary;
- premier elected by the Legislative Assembly for a three-year term;
- election last held on 24 April 2014 (next to be held in 2017)
- election results:
- Toke TALAGI re-elected premier; Legislative Assembly vote - Toke TALAGI 12, Stanley KALAUNI 8
chief of state:
Queen ELIZABETH II (since 6 February 1952); represented by Governor General of New Zealand Anand SATYANAND (since 23 August 2006); the UK and New Zealand are represented by New Zealand High Commissioner Mark BLUMSKY (since September 2011)
head of government:
Premier Toke TALAGI (since 18 June 2008)
cabinet:
Cabinet consists of the premier and 3 ministers
(For more information visit theWorld Leaders website)
elections:
the monarchy is hereditary; premier elected by the Legislative Assembly for a three-year term; election last held on 16 May 2011 24 April 2014 (next to be held in 2014) 2017)
election results:
Toke TALAGI reelected premier in re-elected premier; Legislative Assembly vote; vote - Toke TALAGI - 11, Togia SIONEHOLO - 12, Stanley KALAUNI 8
The same text in 2015 and 2016.
- chief of state:
- Queen ELIZABETH II (since 6 February 1952); represented by Governor General of New Zealand Lt. Gen. Sir Jerry MATEPARAE (since 31 August 2011); the UK and New Zealand are represented by New Zealand High Commissioner Ross ARDEN (since February 2014)
- head of government:
- Premier Toke TALAGI (since 18 June 2008)
- cabinet:
- Cabinet chosen by the premier
- elections/appointments:
- the monarchy is hereditary;
- premier indirectly elected by the Legislative Assembly for a 3-year term;
- election last held on 24 April 2014 (next to be held in 2017)
- election results:
- Toke TALAGI reelected premier; Legislative Assembly vote - Toke TALAGI (independent) 12, Stanley KALAUNI 8
chief of state:Queen ELIZABETH II (since 6 February 1952); represented by Governor General of New Zealand Anand SATYANAND Lt. Gen. Sir Jerry MATEPARAE (since 23 31 August 2006); 2011); the UK and New Zealand are represented by New Zealand High Commissioner Mark BLUMSKY Ross ARDEN (since September 2011) February 2014)
head of government:Premier Toke TALAGI (since 18 June 2008)
cabinet:Cabinet consists of chosen by the premier and 3 ministers(For more information visit theWorld Leaders website)elections/appointments: the monarchy is hereditary; premier indirectly elected by the Legislative Assembly for a
elections:three-year 3-year term; election last held on 24 April 2014 (next to be held in 2017)
election results:Toke TALAGI re-elected reelected premier; Legislative Assembly vote - Toke TALAGI (independent) 12, Stanley KALAUNI 8
The same text in 2017 and 2018.
- chief of state:
- Queen ELIZABETH II (since 6 February 1952);
- represented by Governor General of New Zealand Governor General Dame Patricia Lee REDDY (since 28 September 2016);
- the UK and New Zealand are represented by New Zealand High Commissioner Ross ARDEN (since February 2014)
- head of government:
- Premier Toke TALAGI (since 18 June 2008)
- cabinet:
- Cabinet chosen by the premier
- elections/appointments:
- the monarchy is hereditary;
- premier indirectly elected by the Legislative Assembly for a 3-year term;
- election last held on 12 May 2017 (next to be held in 2020)
- election results:
- Toke TALAGI reelected premier; Legislative Assembly vote - Toke TALAGI (independent) 15, O'Love JACOBSEN (independent) 5
chief of state: Queen ELIZABETH II (since 6 February 1952); represented by Governor General of New Zealand Lt. Gen. Sir Jerry MATEPARAE Governor General Dame Patricia Lee REDDY (since 31 August 2011); 28 September 2016); the UK and New Zealand are represented by New Zealand High Commissioner Ross ARDEN (since February 2014)
head of government: Premier Toke TALAGI (since 18 June 2008)
cabinet: Cabinet chosen by the premier
elections/appointments: the monarchy is hereditary; premier indirectly elected by the Legislative Assembly for a 3-year term; election last held on 24 April 2014 12 May 2017 (next to be held in 2017) 2020)
election results: Toke TALAGI reelected premier; Legislative Assembly vote - Toke TALAGI (independent) 12, Stanley KALAUNI 8 15, O'Love JACOBSEN (independent) 5
- chief of state:
- Queen ELIZABETH II (since 6 February 1952);
- represented by Governor-General of New Zealand Dame Patricia Lee REDDY (since 28 September 2016);
- the UK and New Zealand are represented by New Zealand High Commissioner Kirk YATES (since May 2018)
- head of government:
- Premier Sir Toke TALAGI (since 18 June 2008)
- cabinet:
- Cabinet chosen by the premier
- elections/appointments:
- the monarchy is hereditary;
- premier indirectly elected by the Legislative Assembly for a 3-year term;
- election last held on 12 May 2017 (next to be held in 2020)
- election results:
- Toke TALAGI reelected premier; Legislative Assembly vote - Toke TALAGI (independent) 15, O'Love JACOBSEN (independent) 5
chief of state: Queen ELIZABETH II (since 6 February 1952); represented by Governor General Governor-General of New Zealand Governor General Dame Patricia Lee REDDY (since 28 September 2016); the UK and New Zealand are represented by New Zealand High Commissioner Ross ARDEN Kirk YATES (since February 2014) May 2018)
head of government: Premier Sir Toke TALAGI (since 18 June 2008)
cabinet: Cabinet chosen by the premier
elections/appointments: the monarchy is hereditary; premier indirectly elected by the Legislative Assembly for a 3-year term; election last held on 12 May 2017 (next to be held in 2020)
election results: Toke TALAGI reelected premier; Legislative Assembly vote - Toke TALAGI (independent) 15, O'Love JACOBSEN (independent) 5
The same text in 2020 and 2021.
- chief of state:
- Queen ELIZABETH II (since 6 February 1952);
- represented by Governor-General of New Zealand Dame Patricia Lee REDDY (since 28 September 2016);
- the UK and New Zealand are represented by New Zealand High Commissioner Kirk YATES (since May 2018)
- head of government:
- Premier Dalton TAGELAGI (since 10 June 2020)
- cabinet:
- Cabinet chosen by the premier
- elections/appointments:
- the monarchy is hereditary;
- premier indirectly elected by the Legislative Assembly for a 3-year term;
- election last held on 10 June 2020 (next to be held in 2023)
- election results:
- Dalton TAGELAGI elected premier;
- Legislative Assembly vote - Dalton TAGELAGI (independent) 13, O'Love JACOBSEN (independent) 7;
- Toke TALAGI lost his seat in election
chief of state: Queen ELIZABETH II (since 6 February 1952); represented by Governor-General of New Zealand Dame Patricia Lee REDDY (since 28 September 2016); the UK and New Zealand are represented by New Zealand High Commissioner Kirk YATES (since May 2018)
head of government: Premier Sir Toke TALAGI Dalton TAGELAGI (since 18 10 June 2008) 2020)
cabinet: Cabinet chosen by the premier
elections/appointments: the monarchy is hereditary; premier indirectly elected by the Legislative Assembly for a 3-year term; election last held on 12 May 2017 10 June 2020 (next to be held in 2020) 2023)
election results: Toke TALAGI reelected Dalton TAGELAGI elected premier; Legislative Assembly vote - Toke TALAGI Dalton TAGELAGI (independent) 15, 13, O'Love JACOBSEN (independent) 5 7; Toke TALAGI lost his seat in election
- chief of state:
- King CHARLES III (since 8 September 2022);
- represented by Governor-General of New Zealand Cindy KIRO (since 21 October 2021);
- the UK and New Zealand are represented by New Zealand High Commissioner Helen TUNNAH (since July 2020)
- head of government:
- Premier Dalton TAGELAGI (since 10 June 2020)
- cabinet:
- Cabinet chosen by the premier
- elections/appointments:
- the monarchy is hereditary;
- premier indirectly elected by the Legislative Assembly for a 3-year term;
- election last held on 10 June 2020 (next to be held in 2023)
- election results:
- Dalton TAGELAGI elected premier;
- Legislative Assembly vote - Dalton TAGELAGI (independent) 13, O'Love JACOBSEN (independent) 7;
- Toke TALAGI lost his seat in election
chief of state: Queen ELIZABETH II King CHARLES III (since 6 February 1952); 8 September 2022); represented by Governor-General of New Zealand Dame Patricia Lee REDDY Cindy KIRO (since 28 September 2016); 21 October 2021); the UK and New Zealand are represented by New Zealand High Commissioner Kirk YATES Helen TUNNAH (since May 2018) July 2020)
head of government: Premier Dalton TAGELAGI (since 10 June 2020)
cabinet: Cabinet chosen by the premier
elections/appointments: the monarchy is hereditary; premier indirectly elected by the Legislative Assembly for a 3-year term; election last held on 10 June 2020 (next to be held in 2023)
election results: Dalton TAGELAGI elected premier; Legislative Assembly vote - Dalton TAGELAGI (independent) 13, O'Love JACOBSEN (independent) 7; Toke TALAGI lost his seat in election
- chief of state:
- King CHARLES III (since 8 September 2022);
- represented by Governor-General of New Zealand Cindy KIRO (since 21 October 2021);
- the UK and New Zealand are represented by New Zealand High Commissioner Helen TUNNAH (since July 2020)
- head of government:
- Premier Dalton TAGELAGI (since 10 June 2020)
- cabinet:
- Cabinet chosen by the premier
- elections/appointments:
- the monarchy is hereditary;
- premier indirectly elected by the Legislative Assembly for a 3-year term;
- election last held on 8 May 2023 (next to be held in 2026)
- election results:
- Dalton TAGELAGI reelected premier; Legislative Assembly vote - Dalton TAGELAGI (independent) 16, O'Love JACOBSEN (independent) 4
chief of state: King CHARLES III (since 8 September 2022); represented by Governor-General of New Zealand Cindy KIRO (since 21 October 2021); the UK and New Zealand are represented by New Zealand High Commissioner Helen TUNNAH (since July 2020)
head of government: Premier Dalton TAGELAGI (since 10 June 2020)
cabinet: Cabinet chosen by the premier
elections/appointments: the monarchy is hereditary; premier indirectly elected by the Legislative Assembly for a 3-year term; election last held on 10 June 2020 8 May 2023 (next to be held in 2023) 2026)
election results: Dalton TAGELAGI elected reelected premier; Legislative Assembly vote - Dalton TAGELAGI (independent) 13, 16, O'Love JACOBSEN (independent) 7; Toke TALAGI lost his seat in election 4
- chief of state:
- King CHARLES III (since 8 September 2022);
- represented by Governor-General of New Zealand Cindy KIRO (since 21 October 2021);
- the UK and New Zealand are represented by New Zealand High Commissioner Mark GIBBS (since 5 March 2024)
- head of government:
- Prime Minister Dalton TAGELAGI; also referred to as premier (since 10 June 2020)
- cabinet:
- Cabinet chosen by the prime minister
- elections/appointments:
- the monarchy is hereditary;
- prime minister indirectly elected by the Legislative Assembly for a 3-year term;
- election last held on 8 May 2023 (next to be held in 2026)
- election results:
- Dalton TAGELAGI reelected prime minister; Legislative Assembly vote - Dalton TAGELAGI (independent) 16, O'Love JACOBSEN (independent) 4
chief of state: King CHARLES III (since 8 September 2022); represented by Governor-General of New Zealand Cindy KIRO (since 21 October 2021); the UK and New Zealand are represented by New Zealand High Commissioner Helen TUNNAH Mark GIBBS (since July 2020) 5 March 2024)
head of government: Premier Prime Minister Dalton TAGELAGI TAGELAGI; also referred to as premier (since 10 June 2020)
cabinet: Cabinet chosen by the premier prime minister
elections/appointments: the monarchy is hereditary; premier prime minister indirectly elected by the Legislative Assembly for a 3-year term; election last held on 8 May 2023 (next to be held in 2026)
election results: Dalton TAGELAGI reelected premier; prime minister; Legislative Assembly vote - Dalton TAGELAGI (independent) 16, O'Love JACOBSEN (independent) 4
- chief of state:
- King CHARLES III (since 8 September 2022);
- represented by Governor-General of New Zealand Cindy KIRO (since 21 October 2021);
- the UK and New Zealand are represented by New Zealand High Commissioner Mark GIBBS (since 5 March 2024)
- head of government:
- Prime Minister Dalton TAGELAGI; also referred to as premier (since 10 June 2020)
- cabinet:
- Cabinet chosen by the prime minister
- election/appointment process:
- the monarchy is hereditary; prime minister indirectly elected by the Legislative Assembly for a 3-year term
- most recent election date:
- 8 May 2023
- election results:
- Dalton TAGELAGI reelected prime minister; Legislative Assembly vote - Dalton TAGELAGI (independent) 16, O'Love JACOBSEN (independent) 4
- expected date of next election:
- 2026
chief of state: King CHARLES III (since 8 September 2022); represented by Governor-General of New Zealand Cindy KIRO (since 21 October 2021); the UK and New Zealand are represented by New Zealand High Commissioner Mark GIBBS (since 5 March 2024)
head of government: Prime Minister Dalton TAGELAGI; also referred to as premier (since 10 June 2020)
cabinet: Cabinet chosen by the prime ministerelections/appointments: election/appointment process: the monarchy is hereditary; prime minister indirectly elected by the Legislative Assembly for a 3-year term; term
most recent election last held on date: 8 May 2023 (next to be held in 2026)
election results: Dalton TAGELAGI reelected prime minister; Legislative Assembly vote - Dalton TAGELAGI (independent) 16, O'Love JACOBSEN (independent) 4
expected date of next election: 2026
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