The premier of Niue is Niue's head of government. They are elected by the Niue Assembly,and forms a Cabinet consisting of themselves and three other members of the Assembly.
The Cabinet of Niue is the chief executive body of Niue.
Tauveve O’Love Jacobsen is a Niuean politician and diplomat. She served as Niue's High Commissioner to New Zealand from 2011 to 2017. Her predecessor was Sisilia Talagi,Niue's first female diplomat and High Commissioner. She had previously served as a member of the Niue Assembly and a minister in Toke Talagi's government. She was previously a long-standing leading figure in the informal parliamentary Opposition to Young Vivian's government. She was,from 2008 to 2011,Minister of Health,Minister of Public Works,Minister of Women's Affairs,and Minister in charge of the Niue Power Corporation. She had previously been Minister of Education,Health,Environment,Training and Development. Additionally,Jacobsen is a member of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association,and Patroness of the Niuean Volleyball Association.
Hima Ikimotu Douglas is a Niuean broadcaster,politician,and diplomat. He is Speaker of the Niue Assembly.
Sir Toke Tufukia Talagi was a Niuean politician,diplomat,and statesman. He served as Premier of Niue from 2008 to 2020.
Terry Donald Coe is a Niuean politician and former cabinet minister.
Dalton Emani Makamau Tagelagi is a Niuean politician and Premier of Niue since June 2020. He was elected premier by the Niue Legislative Assembly on 11 June 2020,defeating O'Love Jacobsen by 13 votes to 7.
Mona Ainuu is a Niuean politician and Cabinet Minister.
General elections were held in Niue on 30 May 2020 for the 20 members of the Niue Assembly. The election resulted in the defeat of Premier Toke Talagi,who lost his seat. Fifteen incumbents were re-elected,including three who were unopposed. In Mutalu,a tie between two candidates resulted in one being elected by a coin toss.
Richard Hipa is a member of the Niue Assembly,and was first elected at the 2020 elections. While he initially planned to run in the constituency of Alofi north,he ultimately ran as a candidate on the common roll. Hipa received 440 votes in the election,which gave him the most votes in the election. This led to speculation that he would put his name forward as a contender for Premier,something Hipa confirmed,but ultimately he did not put his name forward and the election was contested between Dalton Tagelagi and O'Love Jacobsen.
Sauni Tongatule is a former Niuean politician and Cabinet Minister.
The 17th Niue Assembly was a term of the Niue Assembly. Its composition was determined by the 2020 election,held on 30 May 2020.
General elections were held in Niue on 29 April 2023. The elections were originally planned to be held early,in late February or early March. Eight new MPs and six women were elected.
Emani Haile Fakaotimanava-Lui is a Niuean politician and member of the Niue Assembly. He is the son of former Premier of Niue Frank Lui.
Sonya Talagi is a Niuean politician and Cabinet Minister. She is the daughter of former Premier of Niue Toke Talagi.
Sinahemana Hekau is a Niuean lawyer and politician. In 2004 she was the winner of Miss South Pacific. She is the daughter of former MP Makamau Hekau.
Florence Maureen Melekitama is a Niuean civil servant and politician.
Ricky Muiaki Makani is a Niuean politician and Member of the Niue Assembly.
Dion Paki Taufitu is a Niuean politician and Cabinet Minister.
The 18th Niue Assembly is the current term of the Niue Assembly. Its composition was determined by the general election on 29 April 2023.
