Fa'aulusau Rosa Duffy-Stowers (born ~1962) is a

Samoa Samoa, officially the Independent State of Samoa; sm, Sāmoa, and until 1997 known as Western Samoa, is a Polynesian island country consisting of two main islands (Savai'i and Upolu); two smaller, inhabited islands (Manono Island, Manono an ...

n politician and member of the

Legislative Assembly of Samoa The Legislative Assembly ( sm, Fono Aoao Faitulafono a Samoa), also known as the Parliament of Samoa ( sm, Palemene o Samoa), is the national legislature of Samoa, seated at Apia, where the country's central administration is situated. Samoan P ...

. She is a member of the

Human Rights Protection Party The Human Rights Protection Party (HRPP, sm, Vaega Faaupufai e Puipuia Aia Tatau a Tagata) is a Samoan political party. It was founded in 1982 and dominated Samoan party politics for decades thereafter, leading every government until their defea ...

. Duffy-Stowers is an accountant from the villages of Letui and

Aopo Aopo is a village in the Gaga'ifomauga district on the island of Savai'i in Samoa Samoa, officially the Independent State of Samoa; sm, Sāmoa, and until 1997 known as Western Samoa, is a Polynesian island country consisting of two main ...

. She was first elected to the Legislative Assembly in the

2016 Samoan general election General elections were held in Samoa on 4 March 2016 to determine the composition of the 16th Parliament. Two parties contested the election, the ruling Human Rights Protection Party (HRPP), led by prime minister Tuila'epa Sa'ilele Malielega ...

, becoming the first female MP elected as an additional MP under a constitutional amendment to guarantee that 10% of Parliament are women. She lost her seat in the 2021 election.

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Members of the Legislative Assembly of Samoa Living people Human Rights Protection Party politicians Samoan women in politics Year of birth missing (living people) {{Samoa-politician-stub