2015 Sagaga-le-Usoga by-election

A by-election was held in the Sagaga-le-Usoga constituency in Samoa on 17 April 2015. It followed the resignation of MP Muagututagata Peter Ah Him (of the governing Human Rights Protection Party, HRPP), who stepped down prior to being convicted for fraud. With the Opposition Tautua Samoa Party not standing a candidate, the HRPP fielded a choice of four candidates, and was certain to retain the seat."Four candidates stand in Samoa by-election", Radio New Zealand International, 13 April 2015"Four candidates vie for Sagaga Le Usoga seat" https://web.archive.org/web/20150709175245/http://www.samoaobserver.ws/other/government/13233-four-candidates-vie-for-sagaga-le-usoga-seat 2015-07-09 , Samoa Observer, 24 March 2015 Results The results were as follows:"Samoa by-election votes counted", Radio New Zealand International, 18 April 2015 Sagaga-le-Usoga by-election, 2015 Human Rights Protection Party Seiuli Ueligitone Seiuli 735 42.24 n/a Human Rights Protection Party Fata Paulo Seuseu 492 28.28 n/a Human Rights Protection Party Logo Fetaomi Futialo 392 22.53 n/a Human Rights Protection Party Vaotu’ua Maulolo 121 6.95 n/a Human Rights Protection Party 2011 results 2011 Samoan general election in Sagaga-le-Usoga constituency2011 general election results in Sagaga-le-Usoga constituency https://web.archive.org/web/20150924093853/http://www.samoaelection.ws/territory_info.cfm?id=6 2015-09-24 , Electoral Office Human Rights Protection Party Muagututagata Peter Ah Him 844 40.99 +0.5% Tautua Samoa Party Fata Meafou 684 33.22 Independent (politician) Maulolo Tavita Amosa 531 25.79 Human Rights Protection Party Independent (politician) References Category:By-elections to the Legislative Assembly of Samoa Category:2015 elections in Samoa Category:2015 in Samoa