List of members of the Parliament of Vanuatu (1979–1983)
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The 39 members of the Parliament of Vanuatu from 1979 to 1983 were elected on 14 November 1979.
List of members
| Constituency | Member | Party | Notes |
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| Ambrym | Amos Andeng | New Hebrides Federal Party | |
| Jack Hopa | Vanua'aku Pati | ||
| Aoba–Maewo | Onneyn Tahi | Vanua'aku Pati | |
| Thomas Tungu | Moderate Party | ||
| Judah Vira | Vanua'aku Pati | ||
| Banks and Torres | Norman Roslyn | Vanua'aku Pati | |
| George Worek | Vanua'aku Pati | ||
| Efate Rural | Nanua Albert | Vanua'aku Pati | |
| George Kalkoa | Vanua'aku Pati | Elected president in 1980.[1] By-election held on 26 August 1982 and won by Dick Poilapa (Vanua'aku Pati)[2][3] | |
| Donald Kalpokas | Vanua'aku Pati | ||
| Epi | Jack Taritonga | Vanua'aku Pati | |
| Luganville | George Cronsteadt | Moderate Party | Deported and declared a prohibited immigrant.[4][1] By-election held on 31 August 1982 and won by Sela Molisa (Vanua'aku Pati).[2][3] |
| Kalmer Vocor | Natui Tanno | ||
| Malakula | Gérard Leymang | Namangi Aute | |
| Aimé Maléré | Namangi Aute | ||
| Keith Obed | Vanua'aku Pati | ||
| Sethy Regenvanu | Vanua'aku Pati | ||
| Jimmy Simeon | Vanua'aku Pati | ||
| Paama | Edward Harris | Vanua'aku Pati | |
| Pentecost | Vincent Boulekone | Independent | |
| Samuel Bule | Vanua'aku Pati | ||
| Walter Lini | Vanua'aku Pati | ||
| Port Vila | Maxime Carlot Korman | Independent | |
| Kalpokor Kalsakau | Vanua'aku Pati | ||
| Guy Prévot | New Hebrides Federal Party–UCNH | Deported and declared a prohibited immigrant.[4][1] By-election held on 26 August 1982 and won by Barak Sopé (Vanua'aku Pati)[2][3] | |
| Albert Sande | Vanua'aku Pati | ||
| Santo Rural | Jole Antas | Vanua'aku Pati | |
| Harry Karaeru | New Hebrides Federal Party | ||
| Alfred Maliu | New Hebrides Federal Party | ||
| War Nalan | New Hebrides Federal Party | ||
| Thomas Reuben | Vanua'aku Pati | ||
| Shepherds | Kenneth Tariliu | Vanua'aku Pati | |
| Fred Timakata | Vanua'aku Pati | ||
| Southern Islands | John Naupa | Vanua'aku Pati | |
| Tanna | Willie Korisa | Vanua'aku Pati | |
| John Louhman | Vanua'aku Pati | ||
| Charley Nako | Kapiel | ||
| Gideon Nampas | Vanua'aku Pati | ||
| Alexis Yolou | John Frum Movement | Died in 1980. By-election held on 2 September 1982 and won by Jean-Marie Léyé (Union of Moderate Parties)[3][2] | |
| Source: Zorgbibe[5] | |||
References
- ^ a b c Mark L. Berg (1983) Local Control on Santo and Tanna and Preindependence Political Trouble in Vanuatu
- ^ a b c d Vanuaaku Party takes three out of four Pacific Islands Monthly, October 1982, p5
- ^ a b c d Declaration Electoral Commission Republic of Vanuatu Official Gazette, 13 September 1982
- ^ a b Boulekone on 'surviving colonial mentality' Pacific Islands Monthly, March 1981, p14
- ^ Charles Zorgbibe (1981) "Vanuatu, naissance d'un état", Économica, pp110–115