General Fono

The General Fono (Tokelauan: Fono Fakamua) is the parliament of Tokelau. It has 20 members (15 before 2008), representing the 3 atolls. Elections are held every three years.

General Fono
Fono Fakamua
Badge of the General Fono
Type
Type
Leadership
Charles III
since 8 September 2022
Don Higgins
since 2022
Siopili Perez
since 19 May 2022
Seats20
Elections
Next election
January 2023

Tokelau is a de facto non-partisan democracy since both village and Fono elections are made without political parties.[1]

Results of the 2023 election

Position Atafu members Fakaofo members Nukunonu members
FaipuleKelihiano KaloloFofo TuisanoAlipate Tavite
PulenukuNogo IupatiOtinielu TuumuliPetelo Patelesio
Taupulega Representatives
(Village elders)
Lepaio LuaKaio IsaakoFalaniko Aloisio
Tiu FaōTuutuuvae Sefo AteriSalesio Lui
Tulano ToloaTaupati Peleni
Taulelea Representatives
(Men's group)
Tepapa Tom TomaPalelei Famatala SiliSavelio Tumua
Fafine Representatives
(Women's group)
Latu KuresaMalia Sugalu PuēLupe Josephine Lui
Source: Radio New Zealand

See also

References

  1. "How Tokelau is Governed". tokelau.org.nz. Archived from the original on 24 April 2015. Makes no references to political parties for elections or governance.


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