Amuitahiraʻa o te Nunaʻa Maohi,known as Tāhōʻēraʻa Huiraʻatira until January 2022,is a political party in French Polynesia. The party is conservative,pro-autonomy party and anti-independence. It was founded in 1977 by Gaston Flosse,who supports French Polynesia's current autonomy arrangement with France and who led it for over 20 years.
Here Ai’a,also known as Te Pupu Here Ai'a Te Nunaa ia Ora,is a pro-independence political party in French Polynesia. It was founded by John Teariki and Henri Bouvier in 1965 following the banning of the pro-independence Democratic Rally of the Tahitian People (RDPT) by the colonial French government. Supported mainly by rural Polynesians,the party was a significant force in French Polynesian politics from its foundation until the early 1980's,before entering a decline following Teariki's death in 1983. The party is currently led by Gustave Taputu.
Bruno Sandras is a French Polynesian politician and former Cabinet Minister. He was a member of the National Assembly of France from 2007 to 2012,representing the 2nd constituency of French Polynesia,as a member of the Union for a Popular Movement. He was Mayor of papara from 2001 until 2014,when he was dismissed from office after he was convicted of corruption.
Michel Buillard is a French Polynesian politician and former Cabinet Minister. Since 1995 he has served as the Mayor of Papeete. He was deputy of the National Assembly of France for French Polynesia's 1st constituency from 1997 to 2012. In the National Assembly,he was a member of the Union for a Popular Movement. In the Assembly of French Polynesia,he is a member of Tapura Huiraatira.
Jacqui Drollet is a French Polynesian politician,independence campaigner,and former Cabinet Minister. He was Minister of Health from 1987 to 1991,and President of the Assembly of French Polynesia from 14 April 2011 to 16 May 2013.
Nuihau Laurey is a French Polynesian politician and former Cabinet Minister. He was vice-president of French Polynesia from 2014-2017 and one of the two senators for French Polynesia from 2015 to 2020. He was acting president of French Polynesia in 2014 between Gaston Flosse and Édouard Fritch's presidencies.
Tapura Huiraatira is a political party in French Polynesia. It was founded on 20 February 2016 by members of Tahoera'a Huiraatira,a parliamentary coalition in the Assembly of French Polynesia. It is chaired by Édouard Fritch,the President of French Polynesia. Its first congress was attended by 8,000 people,including 38 Polynesian mayors. Nicole Sanquer was the party's only Member of Parliament before she left to join A here ia Porinetia.
Legislative elections were held in French Polynesia on 22 April and 6 May 2018. On 22 April 2018,voters cast their ballots in the first round of the election to the Assembly of French Polynesia. A second round was held on 6 May 2018 for the three political parties that exceeded 12.5 percent of the vote in the first round. The new Tapura Huiraatira party emerged as the largest in the Assembly,winning 38 of the 57 seats.
Legislative elections were held in French Polynesia on 10 September 1967 for the Territorial Assembly. The result was a victory for pro-autonomy parties E'a Api and Pupu Here Ai'a,which won 16 of the 30 seats.
Nicole Sanquer is a French Polynesian politician,and former Cabinet Minister. She was a member of the French National Assembly from 2017 to 2022. Elected as a member of Tapura Huiraatira,she sits in the UDI and Independents group in the French Parliament. In 2020 she formed the A here ia Porinetia party.
Nicole Bouteau is a French Polynesian politician. She is a member of the Assembly of French Polynesia and a former Minister of Tourism.
Tearii Te Moana Alpha is a French Polynesian politician. Since 2014 he has served as Mayor of Teva I Uta. He was Vice-President of the territory briefly in 2011,and again from 2020-2021. He is a founding member of Tahoeraa Huiraatira.
A here ia Porinetia is a political party in French Polynesia. The party was formed in August 2020 and advocates a reduction in the size of the Assembly of French Polynesia to 39 members,the introduction of term limits to renew the political class,the legalisation of medicinal cannabis,and the repeal of French Polynesia's vaccination law.
Teva Rohfritsch is a French Polynesian politician and former Cabinet Minister. Since 2020 he has been one of French Polynesia's two senators in the French Senate,sitting with the Rally of Democrats,Progressives and Independents.
Antony Daniel Teva Géros is a French Polynesian politician and former Cabinet Minister. He has served as vice-president of French Polynesia three times,and as President of the Assembly of French Polynesia twice. Since 2020 he has served as Mayor of Paea. He is a member of pro-independence party Tavini Huiraatira.
A Tia Porinetia was a political party in French Polynesia. The party was founded in February 2013 by Teva Rohfritsch and members of To Tatou Aia and other small parties. The party was autonomist,and opposed the inclusion of French Polynesia on the United Nations list of non-self-governing territories.
Patrick Howell is a French Polynesian civil servant,politician,and former Cabinet Minister. He is a member of Tapura Huiraatira.
Ia Ora te Nuna'a is an autonomist political party in French Polynesia. The party was founded in December 2022 by Teva Rohfritsch and Nicole Bouteau.
