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Tualaulelei Mauri
Tualaulelei Mauri (12 June 1903 – 8 September 1961) was a Western Samoan chief and politician. He served as a member of the Legislative Council and Legislative Assembly between 1943 and 1961, and as Minister of Lands and Minister of Agriculture between 1956 and 1961. Biography Mauri was born on 12 June 1903.Lauofo Meti (2002) ''Samoa: The Making of the Constitution'', National University of Samoa, p325 Originally from the villages of Siumu and Vaito'omuli, he attended the Marist Brothers schools in Apia and Suva in Fiji.
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1951 Western Samoan General Election
General elections were held in Western Samoa on 27 April 1951.Western Samoan Assembly Election
''Pacific Islands Monthly'', May 1951, p9
Although the 1948 elections had been fought by two political parties, the 1951 elections saw all candidates run as independents.W. Samoan Assembly Elections in April
''Pacific Islands Monthly'', March 1951, p76


Electoral system

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Members Of The Legislative Council Of Samoa
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Government Ministers Of Samoa
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Samoan Civil Servants
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Samoan Chiefs
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1903 Births
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Afoafouvale Misimoa
Afioga Afoafouvale Misimoa (25 September 1900 – 18 February 1971), also known by his European name Harry William Moors, was a Western Samoan businessman and politician. He served as a member of the Legislative Assembly in two spells between 1951 and 1967, and was the first Pacific Islander to become Secretary-General of the South Pacific Commission. He also founded the Samoa Rugby Union. Biography Misimoa was born in September 1900, the son of Harry Jay Moors, an American trader and friend of Robert Louis Stevenson. He attended Auckland Grammar School in New Zealand and Belmont Military Academy in the United States before studying at Stanford University. During World War I he served in the American military in France and Germany. After returning to Western Samoa, Misimoa joined the civil service, working for the Department of Samoan Affairs. A keen sportsman, he founded the Samoa Rugby Football Union in 1924 and built the first golf course in Western Samoa. In 1928 he joined ...
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1961 Western Samoan General Election
General elections were held in Western Samoa on 4 February 1961. They had originally been planned for November 1960, but were postponed by three months. Electoral system The Legislative Assembly had 46 elected members, of which 41 were Samoans elected in single-member constituencies (with voting limited to matais, and five were Europeans elected form a single national constituency. Campaign In 21 of the 41 Samoan constituencies there was only one candidate, who was returned unopposed, whilst two had no candidates. Elections went ahead in the remaining 18 constituencies, with by-elections held for the two vacant seats in March.Samoan Cabinet
''Pacific Islands Monthly'', March 1961, p140
Although the number of voters on the European roll dropped by around half compared to the
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Prime Minister Of Samoa
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1957 Western Samoan General Election
General elections were held in Western Samoa on 15 November 1957. New Blood In Samoan Assembly
''Pacific Islands Monthly'', December 1957, p23


Background

A Constitutional Convention was held in 1954, which recommended the merger of the 41-member Fono of Faipule and the 29-member Legislative Assembly into a new 48-member Legislative Assembly with 41 elected Samoan members, five elected European members and two ministers (the Minister of Finance and Minister of Justice),
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Member System
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