Teura Iriti (born 7 January 1965) is a Tahitian politician, member of Tahoera'a Huiraatira party. She has been President of the

Arue, French Polynesia Arue is a commune in the suburbs of Papeete in French Polynesia, an overseas territory of France in the Pacific Ocean. Arue is located on the island of Tahiti, in the administrative subdivision of the Windward Islands,

since 2003. She was the head candidate of her party's senatorial party in September 2014, having chaired Tahoeraa Huiraatira's group at the

Assembly of French Polynesia The Assembly of French Polynesia (french: Assemblée de la Polynésie française, Tahitian: Te apo'ora'a rahi o te fenua Mā'ohi) is the unicameral legislature of French Polynesia, an overseas country of the French Republic. It is located at Plac ...

: she is elected Senator in the first round with 411 votes. Her election was invalidated on 6 February 2015 by the

Constitutional Council of France The Constitutional Council (french: Conseil constitutionnel; ) is the highest constitutional authority in France. It was established by the Constitution of the Fifth Republic on 4 October 1958 to ensure that constitutional principles and rules ...

. Candidate in the 2017 legislative elections in the second constituency, Iriti came second in the first round on 3 June, thirteen points behind Nicole Sanquer, Tapura Huiraatira candidate. She was elected president delegate of Tahoeraa Huiraatira party on 6 June 2017.Teura Iriti élue présidente déléguée du Tahoeraa Huiraatira

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1965 births Living people French Polynesian women in politics Members of the Assembly of French Polynesia Senators of French Polynesia Tahitian women 21st-century French women politicians Tahoera'a Huiraatira politicians People from Papeete Women members of the Senate (France) {{FrenchPolynesia-bio-stub