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2008 Tongan Legislative Assembly

The 2008 Tongan Legislative Assembly is the previous term of the Legislative Assembly of Tonga. Its composition was determined by the 2008 elections, held on April 23 and 24, 2008. It served until 2010, when special elections were held under a new constitution.

Nine members of the parliament were People's Representatives, nine represented the 33 nobles, and fourteen were Cabinet Ministers appointed by the King.

The Speaker of the 2008 Legislative Assembly was Hon Tu'ilakepa.

Initial party standings

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Members

NamePartyElectorateTerm
Samuela 'Akilisi PohivaHRDMTongatapu No. 1
'Isileli PuluHRDMTongatapu No. 2
Clive EdwardsPDPTongatapu No. 3
'Etuate LavulavuIndependentVava'u No. 1
Samiu VaipuluIndependentVava'u No. 2
'Uliti UataHRDMHa'apai No. 1
Sione Teisina FukoPDPHa'apai No. 2
Sunia FiliHRDMEua
Sione Feingatau IloaIndependentNiuas
Hon Tu'ilakepaIndependentVava'u Noble 1
Hon. FielakepaIndependentTongatapu Noble 1
Hon. Ma'afu Tukui'aulahiIndependentTongatapu Noble 2
Hon. Vaha'iIndependentTongatapu Noble 3
Hon. FulivaiIndependentVava'u Noble 2
Hon Tu'iha'ateihoIndependentHa'apai Noble 1
Hon Tu'iha'anganaIndependentHa'apai Noble 2
Hon LasikeIndependentEua Noble
Hon. TangipaIndependentNiuas Noble
Feleti SeveleIndependentCabinet Minister
Viliami TangiIndependentCabinet Minister
Tevita Hala PalefauIndependentCabinet Minister
Hon TuitaIndependentCabinet Minister
Hon NukuIndependentCabinet Minister
Hon Tu'ivakanoIndependentCabinet Minister
Fineasi FunakiIndependentCabinet Minister
Afu'alo MatotoIndependentCabinet Minister
Lisiate 'AkoloIndependentCabinet Minister
Tu'ipelehake Viliami Tupoulahi Mailefihi Tuku'ahoIndependentCabinet Minister
'Eseta Fusitu'aIndependentCabinet Minister
Hon. Ma'afu Tukui'aulahiIndependentCabinet Minister
Hon. MalupoIndependentGovernor of Ha'apai
Hon. LuaniIndependentGovernor of vava'u

References

References

  1. "Lord Tu'ilakepa". Parliament of Tonga.
  2. [http://www.matangitonga.to/article/tonga_election_results_2008_240408.shtml Matangi Tonga] {{Webarchive. link. (2008-06-28)
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