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Papua New Guinean General Election, 2017

Election Date: June 24, 2016

General elections were held in Papua New Guinea between 24 June and 8 July 2017. Sir Michael Somare, the first Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea, retired as a Member of National Parliament at the election. Somare has served continuously since he was first elected to the pre-independence House of Assembly in 1968, an unbroken term of 49 years. On 1 August 2017, Peter O'Neill was re-elected as Prime Minister by Parliament by a vote of 64–40.


Source: Wikipedia - 2017 Papua New Guinean general election

Office

Papua New Guinea Prime Minister
Candidate Party Vote Elected
Peter O'Neill
Patrick Pruaitch
Sam Basil
Papua New Guinea National Parliament
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