Niuean general election, 2008 Totally Explained

Everything about Niuean General Election 2008 totally explained

Parliamentary elections are due to be held in Niue on June 7, 2008. They were initially expected to be held in April. The election is managed and controlled by the Chief Electoral Officer Mr Togia Sioneholo, who is also the head of the Niue Department of Justice, Lands and Survey.

Timetable

22 May 2008 12pm - Closing of Nominations
30 May 2008 12pm - Closing Withdrawal of Nominations
28 May 2008 - Closing of Registration and Objection of Names in the Electoral Roll.
7 June 2008 - Polling Day

Candidates Here are the candidates nominated at the close of the nominations.
   VILLAGE NOMINATOR 1 NOMINATOR 2 CANDIDATES ALOFI SOUTH Carol Edwards Billy Koloni ORGAN FAKAHOA VILIKO ALOFI SOUTH Mana Talagi Birtha Tongahai CHARLIE FUKU TONGAHAI ALOFI SOUTH Misiata Tasmania Albert Tasmania PULEIKITAMA TASMANIA ALOFI SOUTH Terry Donald Coe Ida Talagi Hekesi DALTON TAGELAGI TAMAKAUTOGA Rono Puheke Christopher Lagiono PETER ANDREW EU FUNAKI TAMAKAUTOGA Matakai Tina Tavita Makani Umuti Makani MUIAKITUKI RICKY MAKANI AVATELE Atapana Siakimotu Pita Poimamao Vakanofiti BILLY GRAHAM TALAGI VAIEA Moka Talaiti Takala Talaiti TALAITITAMA TALAITI HAKUPU Crossley Tatui Matalose Talagi MITITAIAGIMENE YOUNG VIVIANI LIKU Sapati Patumau Sipeli Logopati Seumanu POKOTOA IKIUA LALOTOA SIPELI LAKEPA Fumaka Molai Taimoka Utalo HALENE KUPA MAGATOGIA MUTALAU Etuata Pesi Sietu Joseph Hafeiki Mahakitau BILL VAKAAFI MOTUFOOU TOI Lilivika Liumaihetau Kimray Vaha MOKAELALINI MAKAOLA HUKUI VAHA TOI Fakataka Togiatu Pualino Tokimua LILIVIKA LIUMAIHETAU MUIMATAGI TOI Leslie Hack Gataua Sapati P Tuhega DION PAKI TAUFITU HIKUTAVAKE Falesiaki Misikea Lagi Manavese OPILI TALAFASI HIKUTAVAKE Pipitolu Kapenilose Niutaha Tahega PAMELA ANNE FALANI TOGIAKONA NAMUKULU Kilimana Hiligutu Talaia Makaia JACK WILLIE LIPITOA TUAPA Kulupatau Ikihele John Barrick Manetoa FISA IGILISI PIHIGIA MAKEFU Charlie Tohovaka Lito Asolokei Togiatama TOFUA PULETAMA MAKEFU Ruta Togia Tom Ricky Tauetule VIVALIATAMA ELESONI TALAGI ALOFI NORTH Rodney Alec Niuniu Vahatau Puleoti VA’AINGA PAOTAMA TUKUITONGA
   Therefore as only one nomination has been received for each of the following village constituencies, the following candidates are hereby DECLARED ELECTED to their respective village seats;
   VILLAGE CANDIDATES AVATELE BILLY GRAHAM TALAGI VAIEA TALAITITAMA TALAITI HAKUPU MITITAIAGIMENE YOUNG VIVIANI LIKU POKOTOA IKIUA LALOTOA SIPELI LAKEPA HALENE KUPA MAGATOGIA MUTALAU BILL VAKAAFI MOTUFOOU NAMUKULU JACK WILLIE LIPITOA TUAPA FISA IGILISI PIHIGIA ALOFI NORTH VA’AINGA PAOTAMA TUKUITONGA
   And further at the closing of nomination at noon on Thursday the 22nd day of May 2008 the following candidates have been nominated to stand for the 6 COMMON ROLL seats;
    NOMINATOR 1 NOMINATOR 2 CANDIDATES 1 Florence Maureen Melekitama Isaia Tavae Talagi JOAN TAHAFA VILIAMU 2 Frank F. Lui F H. Pahetogia TAUMAFAI T. FUHINIU 3 Johnny Tofo Funaki Ukufia Nevalagi TERRY DONALD COE 4 Fakahula Mitimeti Funaki Lapasi Paka NOGIMOKA SIONEPATA POUMALE 5 Novalu Patrick Jacobsen Brendon Lameiki Pasisi O’LOVE TAUVEVE JACOBSEN 6 Petesemeta Sietu Leasley Winnie Haletama SIFAOLE IOANE 7 Maru Talagi James Poihega STAN ATUVAHA KALAUNI 8 Lautilopa Enetama Sauni Tongatule TOKE TUFUKIA TALAGI 9 Mamata Tafatu Okesene Richard Tolana Siataga KRYPTON POIMATAGI OKESENE 10 Ahitautama Makaea Cross Tufohe Kaiuha ENELETAMA KAIUHA 11 Taliu Alapaki Joanna Kulatea NAEA MICHAEL JAMES JACKSON 12 Alan Tano Puleosi Fapoi Akesi ROBERT RICHMOND REX (MATUA) 13 Billy Graham Talagi Sean Billy Tukutama TASO TUKUNIU 14 Etena Lovi Tagelagi Anthea H Harding MAIHETOE M. HEKAU 15 Tapu J. Talima Pihigia Kalotao Puletama TONGIAVALU PIHIGIA 16 Charlene Funaki Natasha Toeono Tohovaka HARKAI PIHIGIA 17 Beckys Christmas Tauasi Patricia Douglas HIMA IKIMOTU LAGALUGA TAKELESI 18 Trevor Tiakia Manila Nosa TOGIA LIKALIKA SIONEHOLO 19 Losana M. Sioneholo Grizelda V. L. Mokoia ESTHER GUSTAVA PAVIHI
   Further, in accordance with Section 37 of the Niue Assembly Ordinance 1966, candidates who may wish to withdraw his or her name from the elections may do so, by filling in a withdrawal form from the Justice Department before noon on Friday, the 30th day of May 2008

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