2004 Nukufetau by-election
A by-election was held in the Nukufetau constituency in Tuvalu on 7 October 2004. It was triggered by Saufatu Sopoanga resigning as prime minister and member of parliament following the vote on a motion of no confidence on 25 August 2004. A by-election was held on 7 October 2004 and Saufatu Sopoanga regained his seat. Maatia Toafa was elected prime minister on 11 October 2004 with a vote of 8:7; and Saufatu Sopoanga became Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Works Transport and Communication.
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2004 Nukufetau by-election
A by-election was held in the Nukufetau constituency in Tuvalu on 7 October 2004. It was triggered by Saufatu Sopoanga resigning as prime minister and member of parliament following the vote on a motion of no confidence on 25 August 2004. A by-election was held on 7 October 2004 and Saufatu Sopoanga regained his seat. Maatia Toafa was elected prime minister on 11 October 2004 with a vote of 8:7; and Saufatu Sopoanga became Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Works Transport and Communication.
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A by-election was held in the ...... s Transport and Communication.
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2004-10-07
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2004 Nukufetau by-election
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Saufatu Sopoanga
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independent
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independent
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Tuvalu
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2004-10-07
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Independent
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Elected by simple majority using first past the post.
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One of the two Nukufetau seats in the Parliament of Tuvalu.
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by-election
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2004 Nukufetau by-election
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