Members of the National Parliament of Papua New Guinea, 1992–1997
This is a list of members of the National Parliament of Papua New Guinea from 1992 to 1997, as elected at the 1992 election.[1][2]
Notes
- Tewae-Siassi Open MP Peter Garong resigned in 1992 while facing dismissal by a leadership tribunal. Soling Zeming won the resulting by-election in 1993.[3][4][5][6]
- Abau Open MP Jack Genia died in July 1993. His brother, Kilroy Genia, won the resulting by-election in October 1993.[6]
- The National Court declared the election of Komo-Magarima Open MP Balus Libe to be void in April 1994. A by-election was held in October 1994, but in November 1995 the National Court declared the by-election result void. Alfred Kaiabe won a second by-election in March 1996.[9]
- Sumkar Open MP Galen Lang resigned in 1992 to avoid pending leadership tribunal charges. Peter Yama won the resulting by-election in December 1992.[7][8]
- Manus Open MP Martin Thompson died in 1995. Stephen Pokawin won the resulting by-election in May 1996.[6][10]
- Tewae-Siassi Open MP Soling Zeming died in 1995. His brother, Mao Zeming, won the resulting by-election in July 1995.[6][5]
References
- "Papua New Guinea Election Results 1972–2012" (PDF). Development Policy Centre, Australian National University. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
- Saffu, Yaw, ed. (1996). The 1992 Papua New Guinea election: change and continuity in electoral politics (PDF). Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, Australian National University.
- Papua New Guinea Yearbook. National & Cassowary Books. 2004. ISBN 9789980854223.
- "Bribery rife with MPs". PNG Post Courier. 14 July 2004.
- PNG fact book: a one-volume encyclopedia of Papua New Guinea. Oxford University Press. 2005. p. 115. ISBN 978-0-19-555091-7.
- "PAPUA NEW GUINEA". Asia Pacific Parliamentary Forum. Retrieved 30 January 2017.
- "The Use and Abuse of Electoral Development Funds and their Impact on Electoral Politics and Governance in Papua New Guinea" (PDF). Retrieved 2 August 2017.
- "Annual Report for the Period". Ombudsman Commission of Papua New Guinea. 2002. Retrieved 2 August 2017.
- "Kaiabe queries Potapes win". PNG Post-Courier. 11 December 2008.
- "Pokawin loss ends colourful career". PNG Post Courier. 25 June 2002.
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