1970 American Samoan general election

Summary

General elections were held in American Samoa in November 1970, alongside a multi-question referendum. Voters elected members of the eleventh Fono, and for the first time, an unofficial American Samoan delegate to the United States House of Representatives. A. U. Fuimaono, a high chief and Director of Agriculture, was elected as the islands' delegate.[1]

Results edit

Senate edit

Member Notes
Salanoa Aumoeualogo President
Tuitasi Faamasani
Mageo Felise
John Faumuina
Aufata Fonoti
Lagafuaina Laisense
Leoso Malama
Satele Mosegi
Aso'au Ofisa
Leaeno Reed
Sagapolutele T.N.
Fano Shimasaki
Tuveve Siaki Ameperosa
Fofō Iosefa Fiti Sunia
Mulitauaopele Tamotu
Alaivanu Taufaasau
Matauti'a Tautunu
Tagaloa Tuiolosega
Source: United States Congress

House of Representatives edit

Member Notes
Solofua Amosa
Ligoligo Eseroma
Tofu Fia
Talitalimanu Galea'i
Tupua Le'iato
Faasuku Lutu
Sialega Mauga
Edward Meredith
Manutafea Meredith
Soosooalii Savali
Seugogo Schirmer
Faamausili Suiaunoa
Fuaileleo Sunia
Vasi Talamoni
Muagututi'a F. Tuia
Mariota Tuiasosopo
Lefotu Tuilesu
Tagoa'i Tunoa
Fainu'ulelei S. Utu Speaker
John Valasi
Source: United States Congress

References edit

  1. ^ Samoan Elected Governor United States Congress, p70