Nonu Lose Niumata

Nonu Lose Niumata is a Samoan politician and former Member of the Legislative Assembly of Samoa. He is a member of the Human Rights Protection Party.

Nonu Lose Niumata
Member of the Samoa Parliament
for Safata No. 2
In office
4 March 2016 – 7 July 2021
Preceded byNone (Seat established)
Succeeded byLaumatiamanu Ringo Purcell
Personal details
BornFusi Safata
Political partyHuman Rights Protection Party
Alma materMarist Brothers Old Pupils' Association Samoa

Niumata is from the villages of Fusi (Suli moni ole Manu'a le Sagalala), Fausaga (Aiga Toleafoa), Vaie'e (Aiga Te'o) and Tafitoala Safata.[1] He spent 27 years working for Samoa's Accident Compensation Corporation, 20 of them as chief executive officer (CEO).[1] After retiring, he was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Samoa in the 2016 Samoan general election.[1]

He is a Chartered Accountant with Samoa Institute of Accountants, and a former President of Samoa Institute of Accountants for 3 consecutive years.

He was re-elected in the 2021 election.[2] On 7 July 2021 he resigned as part of the settlement of an electoral petition.[3]

References
  1. Lanuola Tusani Tupufia (18 March 2016). "Nonu already on the job". Samoa Observer. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
  2. "Ex-CEO's Wins 50% Success In General Election". Newsline Samoa. 12 April 2021. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
  3. Lanuola Tusani Tupufia - Ah Tong (7 July 2021). "Safata No. 2 M.P.-elect to resign". Samoa Observer. Retrieved 7 July 2021.


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