1997 Niue Common Roll by-election

April 2021 1997 Niue Common Roll by-election parliamentary Niue One common roll seat no 1996 Niuean general election 1996 1999 Niuean general election 1999 15 February 1997 130x130px Billy Talagi Billy Talagi 2017 (3x4 crop).jpg Independent politician 275 49.19% Tiva Tongatule NPP Niue People's Party 194 34.70% Terry Magaoa Chapman NPP Niue People's Party 90 16.10% 200px MP Toeono Tongatule Niue People's Party Billy Talagi Independent (politician) The 1997 Niue Common Roll by-election was held on February 15, 1997, to fill a vacant common roll seat in the Niue Assembly after the death of Toeono Tongatule.Levine Stephen Niue Polynesia In Review: Issues and Events Spring 1998 10 1 216–222 https://scholarspace.manoa.hawaii.edu/bitstream/10125/13211/v10n1-216-222-politicalrev.pdf 10 March 2021 29 June 2020 https://web.archive.org/web/20200629045246/https://scholarspace.manoa.hawaii.edu/bitstream/10125/13211/v10n1-216-222-politicalrev.pdf dead The seat was won by independent Billy Talagi, a former member of the Niue People's Party that defeated Toeono Tongatule's late wife, Tiva Tongatule, and Terry Magaoa Chapman. Results Billy Talagi Independent 275 Tiva Tongatule Niue People's Party 194 Terry Magaoa Chapman Niue People's Party 90 References Category:1997 elections in Oceania Category:1997 in Niue Category:By-elections to the Niue Assembly Category:Politics of Niue Category:February 1997 in Oceania