2022 Samoan o le Ao o le Malo election information
Election of the head of state of Samoa
2022 Samoan o le Ao o le Malo election
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23 August 2022
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Nominee
Tuimalealiʻifano Vaʻaletoʻa Sualauvi II
Party
Independent
Electoral vote
Uncontested
O le Ao o le Malo before election
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O le Ao o le Malo(head of state)
Tuimalealiʻifano Vaʻaletoʻa Sualauvi II
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Prime Minister
Fiamē Naomi Mataʻafa
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Tuala Iosefo Ponifasio
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Speaker: Papali’i Li’o Taeu Masipau
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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]
^ abSamoan Parliament re-elects Head of State Radio New Zealand International, 24 August 2022
^ abLigaiula, Pita (23 August 2022). "Tuimalealiifano reappointed as Samoa Head of State". Pacific News Service.
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