1992 Wallis and Futuna Territorial Assembly election

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Territorial Assembly elections were held in Wallis and Futuna in March 1992. [1] 32 lists competed for the twenty seats in the Territorial Assembly of Wallis and Futuna. [1] The Rally for the Republic won 9 seats, Socialists 6, and independents 5. [1] Thirteen of the MPs were newcomers, and for the first time the Assembly included two women. [1]

Following the election Soane Mani Uhila was elected President of the Assembly, defeating Clovis Logologofolau. [1]

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References

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