PAPUA NEW GUINEA LEGISLATIVE ELECTIONS OF 14 TO 28 JUNE 1997 ================================================================== Elections to the National Parliament My thanks to Quinton Clements of the Australian National University for supplying these statistics Parties ------------------------------------------------------------------ CDP - Christian-Democratic Party MA - Melanesian Alliance MGA - Movement for Greater Autonomy NAP - National Alliance Party NP - National Party Pangu - Papua and New Guinea United PAP - People's Action Party PDM - People's Democratic Movement PNC - People's National Congress PPP - People's Progress Party PRAP - People's Resources Awareness Party PUP - People's Unity Party UP - United Party NATIONAL SUMMARY OF VOTES AND SEATS ================================================================== Party Votes % Seats ------------------------------------------------------------------ Christian Democratic Party 3,632 00.4 1 Melanesian Alliance 32,576 03.3 4 Movement for Greater Autonomy 9,870 01.0 1 National Alliance Party 118,205 12.0 8 National Party 10,038 01.0 1 Papua and New Guinea United 73,428 07.4 15 People's Action Party 45,488 04.6 5 People's Democratic Movement 61,198 06.2 8 People's National Congress 34,653 03.5 6 People's Progress Party 80,868 08.2 16 People's Resources Awareness Party 8,849 00.9 2 People's Unity Party 17,978 01.8 2 United Party 10,294 01.0 3 Independents 477,845 48.4 36 ------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 987,380 109 ------------------------------------------------------------------ MEMBERS OF THE NATIONAL PARLIAMENT BY REGION, PROVINCE AND CONSTITUENCY ================================================================== ISLANDS REGION ------------------------------------------------------------------ 1 Bougainville Provincial John Momis (MA) ------------------------------------------------------------------ 2 Central Bougainville Sam Akotai 3 North Bougainville Michael Oglio (PDM) 4 South Bougainville Michael Laimo (MA) 1 East New Britain Provincial Francis Koimanrea (NA) ------------------------------------------------------------------ 2 Gazelle Nakikus Konga (Pangu) 3 Kokopo Sir Rabbie Namaliu (Pangu) 4 Pomio Alois Koki Koimanrea (PDM) 5 Rabaul Sir John Kaputin 1 Manus Provincial Steven Pokawin (MGA) ------------------------------------------------------------------ 2 Manus Charlie Benjamin 1 New Ireland Provincial Paul Tohian (PPP) ------------------------------------------------------------------ 2 Kavieng Ian Ling Stuckey (Pangu) 3 Namatanai Ephraim Apelis (NA) 1 West New Britain Provincial Bernard Vogae (NA) ------------------------------------------------------------------ 2 Kandrian Gloucester Peter H Arul 3 Talasea Patterson Balive Lowa (MA) HIGHLANDS REGION ------------------------------------------------------------------ 1 Chimbu Provincial Louis Ambane ------------------------------------------------------------------ 2 Chuave Yauwe Riyong (PPP) 3 Gumine Aukupa Joseph Wamil (PRAP) 4 Karimui-Nomane Simeon Philip Gaima Wai (PNC) 5 Kerowagi John Kamb 6 Kundiawa Peter Waieng 7 Sinasina-Yonggamugl Ludger Luker Mondo (PAP) 1 Eastern Highlands Provincial Peti Lafanama ------------------------------------------------------------------ 2 Daulo Ron Ganinbo Ganarafo (Pangu) 3 Goroka Henry Iyapo Smith (PUP) 4 Henganofi Viviso Seravo (PDM) 5 Kainantu Baki Reipa 6 Lufa Mathias Mero Karani (PPP) 7 Obura-Wonenaro Muki Samuel Taranupi (CDP) 8 Okapa Castan Marbo Maibawa (PPP) 9 Unggai-Bena Damson Yune Lafana 1 Enga Provincial Peter Ipatas ------------------------------------------------------------------ 2 Kandep Jimson Sauk (PPP) 3 Kompiam-Ambum John Pundari 4 Lagaip-Porgera Opis Papo (PRAP) 5 Wabag Takai Kapi 6 Wapenamanda Masket Iangalio (NA) 1 Southern Highlands Provincial Anderson Agiru Pawa ------------------------------------------------------------------ 2 Ialibu-Pangia Roy Yaki (PDM) 3 Imbonggu Peter Peipul Ipu (NA) 4 Kagua-Erave David Basua (NA) 5 Komo-Margarima Alfred Kaiabe (PUP) 6 Koroba-Lake Kopiago Herowa Urape Agiwa (PPP) 7 Mendi Michael Nali (PPP) 8 Nipa-Kutubu Philemon Embel (PPP) 9 Tari Tom Tomiape Erelene (UP) 1 Western Highlands Provincial Robert Lak ------------------------------------------------------------------ 2 Angalimp-South Wahgi Kuk Kuli 3 Baiyer-Mul Robert T Nagle (Pangu) 4 Dei Puri Ruing 5 Hagen Paul Pora (NP) 6 Jimi Bevan Tambi (UP) 7 North Wahgi Dr Fabian Pok 8 Tambul-Nebilyer Vincent Auali (PDM) MOMASE REGION ------------------------------------------------------------------ 1 East Sepik Provincial Sir Michael Somare (NA) ------------------------------------------------------------------ 2 Ambunti-Dreikikir Judah Akesim (Pangu) 3 Angoram Arthur Somare (NA) 4 Maprik Sir Pita Lus (Pangu) 5 Wewak Bernard Narokobi (MA) 6 Wosera-Gaui Galus Kipandu Yumui 7 Yangoru-Saussia Gabriel Dusava 1 West Sepik Provincial John Talu Tekwie ------------------------------------------------------------------ 2 Aitape-Lumi Eddie Saweni 3 Nuku Andrew Kumbakor (PDM) 4 Telefomin Robert Ali Sakias (PAP) 5 Vanimo-Green River Micah W Wes 1 Madang Provincial Jim Kas ------------------------------------------------------------------ 2 Bogia Bernard Mollok 3 Madang Jacob Wama 4 Middle Ramu Assik Tommy Tomscoll 5 Rai Coast Stahl Musa (PAP) 6 Sumkar Matthew Gubag (Pangu) 7 Usino-Bundi George Wan (PPP) 1 Morobe Provincial Luther Akisawa Wenge ------------------------------------------------------------------ 2 Bulolo Samson Chris Napo (Pangu) 3 Finschhafen Yaip Avini (PPP) 4 Huon Gulf Tukape Masani (PPP) 5 Kabwum Ginson Goheyu Saonu (PPP) 6 Lae Bart Philemon (NA) 7 Markham Andrew Baing (PPP) 8 Menyamya Thomas N Pelika 9 Nawae Kennedy Manziong Wenge 10 Tewai-Siassi Mao Zeming SOUTHERN REGION ------------------------------------------------------------------ 1 Central Provincial Ted Diro (PAP) ------------------------------------------------------------------ 2 Abau Kilroy Koiro Genia (Pangu) 3 Goilala Ajax Eleli Bia 4 Kairuku-Hiri Moi Avei (Pangu) 5 Rigo Dibara Yagabo (PNC) 1 Gulf Provincial Chris Haiveta (Pangu) ------------------------------------------------------------------ 2 Kerema Sir Thomas Koraea (Pangu) 3 Kikori Riddler Kimave Dorobe (Pangu) 1 Milne Bay Provincial Dame Josephine M Abaijah ------------------------------------------------------------------ 2 Alotau Iairo Lasaro (PDM) 3 Esa'ala John Kanadi (PPP) 4 Kiriwina-Goodenough William Moiyola (PNC) 5 Samarai-Murua Titus Philemon Gwa (PPP) 1 National Capital Provincial Bill Skate (PNC) ------------------------------------------------------------------ 2 Moresby North-West Sir Mekere Morauta 3 Moresby North-East Philip Taku (PNC) 4 Moresby South Carol, Lady Kidu 1 Northern Provincial Sylvannius Siembo (Pangu) ------------------------------------------------------------------ 2 Ijivitari Simon Kaumi (PNC) 3 Sohe John Waiko (PAP) 1 Western Provincial Norbert Makmop ------------------------------------------------------------------ 2 Middle Fly Kuok Bitan (PPP) 3 North Fly Kala Swokim (PSP) 4 South Fly Gabia Gagarimabu (UP)