Augustine Taneko (born October 3 1954) was a member of the National Parliament of Solomon Islands, representing the

Shortlands constituency Shortlands is a parliamentary constituency electing one representative to the National Parliament of Solomon Islands Solomon Islands is an island country consisting of six major islands and over 900 smaller islands in Oceania, to the e ...

. He lives in Shortlands, in the Western Province, and was first elected in 2001. He was replaced by

Steve Laore Steve Eresi Laore (1963/1964 – 26 August 2010) was a Solomon Islands politician and member of parliament. Formerly a mechanic and businessman, and owner of a construction company, he defeated Augustine Taneko to become MP for the Shortlands con ...

. After Steve Laore's death, Taneko ran for election to his former seat, finishing 2nd to

Christopher Laore Christopher Laore is a Solomon Islands politician. A physiotherapist, he worked as Director of Rehabilitation Services at the National Referral Hospital in Honiara. In August 2010, his brother Steve Laore was elected first-time Member of Parli ...

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Member page at Parliament website (archived)
1954 births Living people Members of the National Parliament of the Solomon Islands People from the Western Province (Solomon Islands) {{Solomons-politician-stub