1996 Tongan general election

none General elections were held in Tonga on 24 and 25 January 1996 to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of Tonga.http://www.tongatapu.net.to/tonga/homeland/election.htm Tongan election results 1996 - 1998 2008-05-06 https://web.archive.org/web/20111130035924/http://www.tongatapu.net.to/tonga/homeland/election.htm 2011-11-30 dead The nobles were elected on 24 January and the nine people's representatives on 25 January. A total of 61 candidates ran for the latter.Tonga: Elections held in 1996 Inter-Parliamentary Union Voter turnout was 56.1%.Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume II, p818 0-19-924959-8 Results Pro-reform candidates 38196 6 0 Anti-reform candidates 28517 3 0 Nobles' representatives 9 0 13 27935 49830 0 Nohlen et al. Elected members ConstituencyNobles' representativesPeople's representativesTongatapuHon Lasike'Akilisi PohivaHon KalanivaluMahe 'Uli'uli TupouniuaHon Tu'ivakanoViliami FukofukaVava'uHon VeikuneSamiu VaipuluHon FulivaiMasao PaasiEuaHon NukuTu'ipulotu L. LauakiNiuasHon Fusitu'a'Aisea Ta'ofiHa'apaiHon Malupõ'Uliti UataHon Tu'iha'anganaSione Teisina FukoSource: Tongatapu.net References Tonga Category:1996 in Tonga Category:Elections in Tonga Category:January 1996 in Oceania