Nikotimasi Fatafehi Laufilitonga Kakau Vahaʻi

Nikotimasi Fatafehi Laufilitonga Kakau Vahaʻi (born September 1971), styled Lord Vaha'i, is a Tongan noble and politician. He holds the title of Vahaʻi of Foʻui.

Nikotimasi Fatafehi Laufilitonga Kakau Vahaʻi
Member of the Tongan Parliament
for Tongatapu Noble's constituency
In office
16 November 2017  18 November 2021
Preceded byʻAlipate Tuʻivanuavou Vaea
Succeeded bySione Siale Fohe

Vaha'i was born in 1971 to Hahano-ki-Malaʻe Kula-ʻa Sione Ngu Namoa, Lord Vahaʻi, and his wife, ʻElisiva Fusipala Vahaʻi.[1]

At the 2017 Tongan general election he was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Tonga in the Tongatapu Noble's constituency on a coin-toss, defeating ʻAlipate Tuʻivanuavou Vaea.[2] He lost his seat at the 2021 election.[3]

Honours

National honours

References

  1. "Princess Fusipala Vaha'i dies". Kaniva Tonga. 3 October 2014. Retrieved 30 April 2022.
  2. "Tongan parliamentary seat decided by coin toss". RNZ. 16 November 2017. Retrieved 30 April 2022.
  3. "Twelve new MPs in Tonga election - but no women elected". RNZ. 19 November 2021. Retrieved 30 April 2022.
  4. "Royal orders presented at Palace". Matangi Tonga. 1 August 2008. Archived from the original on 21 January 2021. Retrieved 30 April 2022.


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