2022 Samoan o le Ao o le Malo election

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2022 Samoan o le Ao o le Malo election

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Nominee Tuimalealiʻifano Vaʻaletoʻa Sualauvi II
Party Independent
Electoral vote Uncontested

O le Ao o le Malo before election

Tuimalealiʻifano Vaʻaletoʻa Sualauvi II
Independent

Elected O le Ao o le Malo

Tuimalealiʻifano Vaʻaletoʻa Sualauvi II
Independent

Indirect elections for the o le Ao o le Malo (head of state) were held in Samoa on 23 August 2022. Incumbent Tuimalealiʻifano Vaʻaletoʻa Sualauvi II was the only candidate, and was re-elected unanimously.[1][2] He had been nominated by Prime Minister Fiamē Naomi Mataʻafa.[1][2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Samoan Parliament re-elects Head of State Radio New Zealand International, 24 August 2022
  2. ^ a b Ligaiula, Pita (23 August 2022). "Tuimalealiifano reappointed as Samoa Head of State". Pacific News Service.