This is a list of members of the National Parliament of Papua New Guinea from 2012 to 2017, as elected at the 2012 election. [1] [2]
Member | Party | Electorate | Province | Term in office |
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Charles Abel | People's National Congress | Alotau Open | Milne Bay | 2007–present |
Anderson Agiru [lower-alpha 1] | People's United Assembly | Hela Provincial | Hela | 1997–2002, 2007–2016 |
Paru Aihi [lower-alpha 2] | People's National Congress | Kairuku-Hiri Open | Central | 2007–2012 |
Tony Aimo [lower-alpha 3] | National Alliance Party | Ambunti-Dreikikir Open | East Sepik | 2002–2012, 2012–2013 |
Benny Allan | People's National Congress | Unggai-Bena Open | Eastern Highlands | 2002–present |
Labi Amaiu | People's Movement for Change/ People's National Congress | Moresby North-East Open | NCD | 2012–2017 |
Ezekiel Anisi [lower-alpha 3] [lower-alpha 4] | People's Progress Party/ People's National Congress | Ambunti-Dreikikir Open | East Sepik | 2012, 2013–2017 |
David Arore [lower-alpha 5] | Triumph Heritage Empowerment Party/ People's National Congress | Ijivitari Open | Northern | 2007–2015, 2015–2017 |
Robert Atiyafa | Independent/People's National Congress | Henganofi Open | Eastern Highlands | 2012–present |
Lauta Atoi | People's National Congress | North Bougainville Open | Bougainville | 2011–2017 |
Francis Awesa | People's National Congress | Imbonggu Open | Southern Highlands | 2007–2017 |
Sam Basil | Papua New Guinea Party/Pangu Party | Bulolo Open | Morobe | 2007–present |
Charlie Benjamin | People's National Congress | Manus Provincial | Manus | 1997–2007, 2012–present |
Roy Biyama | People's National Congress | Middle Fly Open | Western | 2002–present |
Byron Chan | People's Progress Party | Namatanai Open | New Ireland | 2002–2017 |
Sir Julius Chan | People's Progress Party | New Ireland Provincial | New Ireland | 1977–1997, 2007–present |
Bob Dadae [lower-alpha 6] | People's National Congress | Kabwum Open | Morobe | 2002–2017 |
Camillus Dangma | Independent | Kerowagi Open | Chimbu | 2012–2017 |
Lucas Dekena [lower-alpha 7] | Papua New Guinea Party | Gumine Open | Chimbu | 2007–2013 |
Leo Dion | Triumph Heritage Empowerment Party/ People's National Congress | East New Britain Provincial | East New Britain | 2000–2017 |
Mai Dop | United Resources Party | Jimi Open | Jiwaka | 2012–2017 |
Nixon Duban [lower-alpha 8] | People's National Congress | Madang Open | Madang | 2012–2013, 2013–2017 |
William Duma | United Resources Party | Hagen Open | Western Highlands | 2002–present |
Ken Fairweather | People's National Congress/ People's Progress Party | Sumkar Open | Madang | 2007–2017 |
Ron Ganarafo | Independent/People's National Congress | Daulo Open | Eastern Highlands | 1997–2002, 2012–2017 |
Aide Ganasi [lower-alpha 9] | People's National Congress | South Fly Open | Western | 2012–2016 |
Robert Ganim | People's Party/People's National Congress | Wabag Open | Enga | 2012–2017 |
James Gau | Triumph Heritage Empowerment Party | Rai Coast Open | Madang | 2010–2017 |
Delilah Gore | Triumph Heritage Empowerment Party/ People's National Congress | Sohe Open | Northern | 2012–2017 |
Kila Haoda | Independent/People's National Congress | Central Provincial | Central | 2012–2017 |
John Hickey | National Alliance Party | Bogia Open | Madang | 2002–2017 |
Peter Ipatas | People's Party/People's National Congress | Enga Provincial | Enga | 1997–present |
Paul Isikiel | People's National Congress | Markham Open | Morobe | 2012–2017 |
Peter Isoaimo [lower-alpha 2] | National Alliance Party | Kairuku-Hiri Open | Central | 2014–present |
Gary Juffa | People's Movement For Change | Northern Provincial | Northern | 2012–present |
Jim Kas | Papua New Guinea Party/ National Alliance Party/ United Resources Party | Madang Provincial | Madang | 1997–2000, 2012–2017 |
Elias Kapavore [lower-alpha 10] | Independent/People's National Congress | Pomio Open | East New Britain | 2015–present |
Havila Kavo | People's National Congress | Gulf Provincial | Gulf | 2007–2017 |
De Kewanu | Independent/People's National Congress | Mendi Open | Southern Highlands | 2012–2017 |
Bire Kimisopa | Independent/New Generation Party | Goroka Open | Eastern Highlands | 2002–2007, 2012–2017 |
Mehrra Minne Kipefa | Star Alliance Party/United Resources Party | Obura-Wonenara Open | Eastern Highlands | 2012–present |
Ronny Knight | New Generation Party/National Party | Manus Open | Manus | 2012–2017 |
Komun Joe Koim | Independent/People's Democratic Movement | Angalimp-South Waghi Open | Jiwaka | 2012–2017 |
Noah Kool | Independent/People's National Congress | Chimbu Provincial | Chimbu | 2012–2017 |
Jeffery Komal | People's National Congress | Nipa-Kutubu Open | Southern Highlands | 2012–present |
Boka Kondra [lower-alpha 11] | People's National Congress | North Fly Open | Western | 2007–2016 |
Loujaya Kouza | Indigenous People's Party/ People's National Congress/ Triumph Heritage Empowerment Party | Lae Open | Morobe | 2012–2017 |
Kerenga Kua | National Alliance Party/National Party | Sinasina-Yongomugl Open | Chimbu | 2012–present |
Jeffery Kuave | Papua New Guinea Country Party/ People's National Congress | Lufa Open | Eastern Highlands | 2012–2017 |
Tobias Kulang | PNG Constitutional Democratic Party/ People's Progress Party/ People's National Congress | Kundiawa Open | Chimbu | 2012–2017 |
Nick Kuman [lower-alpha 7] | People's National Congress | Gumine Open | Chimbu | 2002–2007, 2013–present |
James Lagea | Independent/People's National Congress | Kagua-Erave Open | Southern Highlands | 2007–2017 |
Joseph Lelang | Coalition for Reform Party | Kandrian-Gloucester Open | West New Britain | 2012–present |
Joe Lera | United Resources Party | Bougainville Provincial | Bougainville | 2012–present |
Amkat Mai [lower-alpha 12] | Triumph Heritage Empowerment Party/ National Alliance Party | West Sepik Provincial | West Sepik | 2012–2013, 2015–2017 |
Mark Maipakai | Triumph Heritage Empowerment Party | Kikori Open | Gulf | 2002–2017 |
Michael Malabag | People's National Congress | Moresby North-West Open | NCD | 2012–2017 |
Nixon Mangape | Independent/ Triumph Heritage Empowerment Party | Lagaip-Porgera Open | Enga | 2012–2017 |
James Marape | People's National Congress | Tari Open | Hela | 2007–present |
Dr Allan Marat | Melanesian Liberal Party | Rabaul Open | East New Britain | 2002–present |
Richard Maru | Independent/People's National Congress | Yangoru-Saussia Open | East Sepik | 2012–present |
Francis Marus | Papua New Guinea Party/ People's National Congress | Talasea Open | West New Britain | 2007–2017 |
Timothy Masiu [lower-alpha 13] | People's Progress Party/ National Alliance Party | South Bougainville Open | Bougainville | 2016–present |
Richard Mendani | Papua New Guinea Country Party/ United Resources Party/ National Alliance Party | Kerema Open | Gulf | 2012–present |
Ben Micah | People's Progress Party | Kavieng Open | New Ireland | 1992–1997, 2012–2017 |
Jimmy Miringtoro | People's National Congress | Central Bougainville Open | Bougainville | 2007–2017 |
Solan Mirisim | Independent/People's National Congress | Telefomin Open | West Sepik | 2012–present |
Daniel Mona [lower-alpha 14] | Papua New Guinea Party/ People's National Congress | Goilala Open | Central | 2012–2015 |
Wera Mori | Triumph Heritage Empowerment Party/ People's National Congress | Chuave Open | Chimbu | 2012–present |
Sasindran Muthuvel | Coalition for Reform Party/ People's National Congress | West New Britain Provincial | West New Britain | 2012–present |
Belden Namah | Papua New Guinea Party | Vanimo-Green River Open | West Sepik | 2007–present |
Kelly Naru | Independent/Christian Democratic Party | Morobe Provincial | Morobe | 2012–2017 |
Wesley Nukundj | People's Party/People's National Congress | Dei Open | Western Highlands | 2012–present |
Peter O'Neill | People's National Congress | Ialibu-Pangia Open | Southern Highlands | 2002–present |
Ano Pala | People's National Congress | Rigo Open | Central | 2007–2017 |
Powes Parkop | Social Democratic Party | Nat. Capital District Provincial | NCD | 2007–present |
Rimbink Pato | United Party | Wapenamanda Open | Enga | 2012–present |
Titus Philemon | People's Progress Party/ United Resources Party | Milne Bay Provincial | Milne Bay | 1992–2002, 2012–2017 |
Benjamin Philip | United Resources Party/ People's National Congress | Menyamya Open | Morobe | 2007–2017 |
Steven Pirika Kama [lower-alpha 13] | United Resources Party | South Bougainville Open | Bougainville | 2012–2016 |
Dr Fabian Pok | United Resources Party | North Waghi Open | Jiwaka | 1997–2002, 2012–present |
Don Polye | Triumph Heritage Empowerment Party | Kandep Open | Enga | 2002–2009, 2009–2017 |
Benjamin Poponawa | Triumph Heritage Empowerment Party/ People's National Congress | Tambul-Nebilyer Open | Western Highlands | 2007–2017 |
Francis Potape | Papua New Guinea Party/ People's National Congress/Independent | Komo-Magarima Open | Hela | 2007–2017 |
William Powi | People's National Congress | Southern Highlands Provincial | Southern Highlands | 2012–present |
Patrick Pruaitch | National Alliance Party | Aitape Lumi Open | West Sepik | 2002–present |
John Pundari | People's Party/People's National Congress | Kompiam-Ambum Open | Enga | 1992–2002, 2007–present |
William Samb [lower-alpha 14] | Pangu Party | Goilala Open | Central | 2015–present |
Ludwig Schulze [lower-alpha 15] | Pangu Party | Angoram Open | East Sepik | 1994–1997, 2012–2013 |
Ross Seymour | Papua New Guinea Party/ National Alliance Party | Huon Gulf Open | Morobe | 2012–present |
Jim Simatab | National Alliance Party | Wewak Open | East Sepik | 2007–2010, 2012–2017 |
John Simon | National Alliance Party | Maprik Open | East Sepik | 2012–present |
Gisuwat Mangere Siniwin | People's National Congress | Nawae Open | Morobe | 2012–2017 |
Sir Michael Somare | National Alliance Party | East Sepik Provincial | East Sepik | 1968–2017 |
Julie Soso | Triumph Heritage Empowerment Party/ People's National Congress | Eastern Highlands Provincial | Eastern Highlands | 2012–2017 |
Davis Steven | People's Party | Esa'ala Open | Milne Bay | 2012–present |
Joe Sungi | National Alliance Party | Nuku Open | West Sepik | 2012–present |
Malakai Tabar | Melanesian Liberal Party National Alliance Party | Gazelle Open | East New Britain | 2007–2017 |
Sir Puka Temu | People's National Congress | Abau Open | Central | 2002–2003, 2003–present |
Paul Tiensten [lower-alpha 10] | People's United Assembly | Pomio Open | East New Britain | 2002–2014 |
Justin Tkatchenko | Social Democratic Party/ People's National Congress | Moresby South Open | NCD | 2012–present |
Ereman Tobaining Jr. | People's National Congress | Kokopo Open | East New Britain | 2012–2017 |
Tommy Tomscoll | People's Democratic Movement/ People's National Congress/ Trust PNG Party | Middle Ramu Open | Madang | 1997–2002, 2003, 2012–2017 |
Douglas Tomuriesa | Triumph Heritage Empowerment Party/ People's National Congress | Kiriwina-Goodenough Open | Milne Bay | 2012–present |
William Tongamp | New Generation Party/People's Party | Jiwaka Provincial | Jiwaka | 2012–present |
Koi Trape | People's National Congress | Baiyer-Mul Open | Western Highlands | 2012–present |
Johnson Tuke | Independent/People's National Congress/ People's Progress Party | Kainantu Open | Eastern Highlands | 2012–present |
Phillip Undialu | Triumph Heritage Empowerment Party/ People's National Congress | Koroba-Lake Kopiago Open | Hela | 2012–present |
Isaac Waigavara | People's National Congress | Okapa Open | Eastern Highlands | 2012–2017 |
Salio Waipo [lower-alpha 15] | National Alliance Party | Angoram Open | East Sepik | 2013–present |
Mogerema Sigo Wei | People's Party/People's National Congress | Karimui-Nomane Open | Chimbu | 2012–2017 |
Gordon Wesley [lower-alpha 16] | People's National Congress | Samarai-Murua Open | Milne Bay | 2002–2014, 2016–2017 |
Paias Wingti | People's Democratic Movement | Western Highlands Provincial | Western Highlands | 1977–2007, 2012–present |
Ati Wobiro | People's United Assembly | Western Provincial | Western | 2012–2017 |
Anton Yagama | United Resources Party | Usino-Bundi Open | Madang | 2012–2017 |
Joseph Yopyyopy | Social Democratic Party/ United Resources Party/ Melanesian Alliance Party | Wosera-Gaui Open | East Sepik | 2012–present |
Mao Zeming | People's National Congress | Tewae-Siassi Open | Morobe | 1995–2003, 2012–2017 |
Theo Zurenuoc | People's Progress Party/ People's National Congress | Finschhafen Open | Morobe | 2007–2017 |
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