Members of the National Parliament of Papua New Guinea, 1977–1982

This is a list of members of the National Parliament of Papua New Guinea from 1977 to 1982, as elected at the 1977 election.[1][2]

Member Electorate Province
Josephine AbaijahNat. Capital District ProvincialNCD
Tei AbalWabag OpenEnga
Tom AmaiuKompiam Ambum OpenEnga
Caspar AngguaBogia OpenMadang
Posu AnkMendi OpenSouthern Highlands
Anthony AnuguSouth Bougainville OpenBougainville
Joseph Aoae [lower-alpha 1]Kairuku-Hiri OpenCentral
Lennie Aparima [lower-alpha 2]Obura-Wonenara OpenEastern Highlands
Silas AtopareGoroka OpenEastern Highlands
Tony BaisWewak OpenEast Sepik
Gabriel BakaniTalasea OpenWest New Britain
Raphael BeleCentral Bougainville OpenBougainville
Yano BeloKagua-Erave OpenSouthern Highlands
Mathew BendumbBulolo OpenMorobe
Delba BiriGumine OpenChimbu
Clement BoiyeSinasina-Yonggamugl OpenChimbu
Talu BoltNorth Waghi OpenWestern Highlands
Julius ChanNamatanai OpenNew Ireland
Waliyato ClowesMiddle Fly OpenWestern Province
Goasa Damena [lower-alpha 3]Moresby North East OpenNCD
Konia DeweKundiawa OpenChimbu
Kingsford DibelaAlotau OpenMilne Bay
Raphael DoaWestern Highlands ProvincialWestern Highlands
Akoka DoiIjivitari OpenNorthern
Warren DuttonNorth Fly OpenWestern Province
Gai DuwabaneDaulo OpenEastern Highlands
Justin EdimaniEsa'ala OpenMilne Bay
Bill EichornAngoram OpenEast Sepik
Paiale EloKoroba-Lake Kopiago OpenSouthern Highlands
Wesley EmbaheNorthern ProvincialNorthern
Roy EvaraKikori OpenGulf
Simon Foieke [lower-alpha 1]Kairuku-Hiri OpenCentral
Mafuk GaindaRai Coast OpenMadang
Wagua GoiyeKerowagi OpenChimbu
John GuiseMilne Bay ProvincialMilne Bay
Walla GukgukKavieng OpenNew Ireland
Dambali HabeKomo-Magarima OpenSouthern Highlands
Billy HaiOkapa OpenEastern Highlands
Barry HollowayEastern Highlands ProvincialEastern Highlands
Toni IlaLae OpenMorobe
Mark IpuiaLagaip Porgera OpenEnga
Wesani IwoksimTelefomin OpenWest Sepik
John JaminanYangoru-Saussia OpenEast Sepik
Bruce JephcottMadang ProvincialMadang
Pato KakarayaWapenamanda OpenEnga
Undapmaina Kalagune [lower-alpha 2]Obura-Wonenara OpenEastern Highlands
Nebare KamunKarimui-Nomane OpenChimbu
Pundia KangeIalibu-Pangia OpenSouthern Highlands
Silingi KapalikNawae OpenMorobe
John KaputinRabaul OpenEast New Britain
Thomas KavaliJimi OpenWestern Highlands
Damien KerekuEast New Britain ProvincialEast New Britain
Karl KitchensWest Sepik ProvincialWest Sepik
Alois Koki [lower-alpha 4]Pomio OpenEast New Britain
Ibne KorNipa-Kutubu OpenSouthern Highlands
Tom KoraeaGulf ProvincialGulf
Wiwa KorowiSouthern Highlands ProvincialSouthern Highlands
Sununku KrokieHenganofi OpenEastern Highlands
Opai KunangelAnglimp-South Waghi OpenWestern Highlands
Tani KungoKabwum OpenMorobe
Parua KuriDei OpenWestern Highlands
Galeva KwararaRigo OpenCentral
Jacob LemekiSamarai-Murua OpenMilne Bay
Noel LeviNew Ireland ProvincialNew Ireland
Patterson Lowa [lower-alpha 3]Moresby North East OpenNCD
Pita LusMaprik OpenEast Sepik
Kare MaorSumkar OpenMadang
Galopo MasaKandrian-Gloucester OpenWest New Britain
Puliwa MapikonTambul-Nebilyer OpenWestern Highlands
Yambumbe MatiasWosera-Gawi OpenEast Sepik
Akepa MiakweUnggai-Bena OpenEastern Highlands
Fr John MomisBougainville ProvincialBougainville
Louis MonaGoilala OpenCentral
James Eki MopioCentral ProvincialCentral
Sevese MoreaMoresby South OpenNCD
Pyange Ni [lower-alpha 5]Baiyer-Mul OpenWestern Highlands
Aron NoaioKerema OpenGulf
John NoelKiriwina-Goodenough OpenMilne Bay
Mek Nugints [lower-alpha 5]Baiyer-Mul OpenWestern Highlands
Iambakey OkukChimbu ProvincialChimbu
Ebia OlewaleSouth Fly OpenWestern
Johnny OnjengaTewae-Siassi OpenMorobe
Suinavi OtioLufa OpenEastern Highlands
Gerega PepenaAbau OpenCentral
Michael PondrosManus ProvincialManus
Mahuru Rarua RaruaMoresby North West OpenNCD
Wokam RemMiddle Ramu OpenMadang
Opotio RimoruUsino Bundi OpenMadang
Nahau RooneyManus OpenManus
Boyamo SaliMorobe ProvincialMorobe
Christopher SambreNuku OpenWest Sepik
Nagibo SeregiHuon Gulf OpenMorobe
Aksim SimingMadang OpenMadang
Stephen SioAitape-Lumi OpenWest Sepik
Michael SomareEast Sepik ProvincialEast Sepik
Asimboro StonAmbunti-Dreikikir OpenEast Sepik
Kala SwokinWestern ProvincialWestern
Steven TagoSohe OpenNorthern
Paul ToratoEnga ProvincialEnga
Martin TovadekGazelle OpenEast New Britain
Oscar TammurKokopo OpenEast New Britain
Sam TuloNorth Bougainville OpenBougainville
Koriam Urekit [lower-alpha 4]Pomio OpenEast New Britain
Manasseh VoetoMenyamya OpenMorobe
Lucas WakaWest New Britain ProvincialWest New Britain
Glaimi WarenaImbonggu OpenSouthern Highlands
Paias WingtiHagen OpenWestern Highlands
Robert YabaraChuave OpenChimbu
John YakaKandep OpenEnga
Giri YaruMarkham OpenMorobe
Wap YawoVanimo-Green River OpenWest Sepik
Yubiti YulakiKainantu OpenEastern Highlands
Matiabe YuwiTari OpenSouthern Highlands
Zibang ZurenuocFinschhafen OpenMorobe

Notes

  1. Kairuki-Hiri Open MP Simon Foieke had left office by the end of 1977; the reason is not known. Joseph Aoae won the resulting by-election in 1978.[3][4]
  2. Obura-Wonenara Open MP Undapmaina Kalagune was killed in a plane crash in December 1978. Lennie Aparima won the resulting by-election in 1979.[5][6]
  3. The National Court declared the election of Moresby North East Open MP Patterson Lowa to be void on 7 November 1977. Goasa Damena, the successful petitioner against Lowa, won the resulting by-election in 1978.[7][8]
  4. Pomio Open MP Koriam Urekit died in 1978. Alois Koki won the resulting by-election in 1979.[11][12]
  5. On 7 November 1977, the National Court voided the election of Baiyer-Mul Open MP Pyange Ni. Mek Nugints won the resulting by-election in 1978.[9][10]

References

  1. "Papua New Guinea Election Results 1972–2012" (PDF). Development Policy Centre, Australian National University. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
  2. Hegarty, David (ed.) (1983). Electoral Politics in Papua New Guinea: Studies on the 1977 National Elections (PDF). University of Papua New Guinea Press.CS1 maint: extra text: authors list (link)
  3. Rannells, Jackson & Matatier, Elesallah (2005). PNG fact book: a one-volume encyclopedia of Papua New Guinea. Oxford University Press. p. 84.CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  4. May, Ronald James (1982). Micronationalist movements in Papua New Guinea. Dept. of Political and Social Change, Research School of Pacific Studies, Australian National University. p. 349.
  5. "Elections and Political Development in the Eastern Highlands Province, 1964–2007" (PDF). National Research Institute of Papua New Guinea. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 March 2017. Retrieved 9 May 2017.
  6. Rannells, Jackson & Matatier, Elesallah (2005). PNG fact book: a one-volume encyclopedia of Papua New Guinea. Oxford University Press. p. 84.CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  7. "Moresby Northeast Parliamentary Election: Damena v Lowa [1977] PGNC 35; [1977] PNGLR 448 (7 November 1977)". National Court of Papua New Guinea. PacLII. Retrieved 16 April 2017.
  8. "Deaths of Former Members (Mr John Jaminan, Mr Mark Anis and Mr Goasa Gomara Damena" (PDF). Hansard. National Parliament of Papua New Guinea. Retrieved 16 April 2017.
  9. "Baiyer, Re [1977] PNGLR 496 (7 November 1977)". Papua New Guinea Law Reports. PacLII. Retrieved 7 April 2017.
  10. "DEATH OF FORMER MEMBER (MR MEK NUGINTS)" (PDF). Hansard. National Parliament of Papua New Guinea. 1 April 2016. Retrieved 9 May 2017.
  11. Whitehouse, Harvey (2000). Arguments and Icons: Divergent Modes of Religiosity. Oxford University Press. p. 73. ISBN 9780191584169.
  12. "PAPUA NEW GUINEA". Asia Pacific Parliamentary Forum. Retrieved 30 January 2017.
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