Elections In Samoa
At the national level, Samoa elects a legislature. The Fono or ''Legislative Assembly'' has 51 members elected for a five-year term from 51 electoral constituencies. Prior to 2019, the Legislative Assembly has 49 members, 47 members out of the ''fa'amatai, matai'' (traditional heads of families) six of whom are elected from two-seat constituencies and 35 from single-seat Electoral Constituencies of Samoa, constituencies, and 2 members by the non-Samoan nationals. The O le Ao o le Malo, head of state is elected for a five-year term by the Fono. The voting age in Samoa is 21. Samoa has a two-party system, which means that there are two dominant political parties. Latest election *2021 Samoan by-elections By-elections Below is a list of recent by-elections: See also * Electoral calendar * Electoral system External links Elections in SamoaAdam Carr's Election Archive
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