Niuean general election, 2002

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General elections were held in Niue on 21 March 2002 to determine the composition of the twenty member national Assembly.

All twenty outgoing members were re-elected, of which eight (all of them village representatives) were running unopposed. Voter turnout was close to 100%. The Niue People's Party obtained six seats, and was able to form a government with the support of eight independent members. The remaining six seats were also held by independents.

Young Vivian (NPP) became Premier. Sani Lakatani was his deputy.

Results

**Summary of the 2002 Niue Assembly election results**
Members	Seats
Niue People's Party	6
Independent candidates	14
Total	20

Sources

Official website of the Commonwealth of Nations

References

Elections and referendums in Niue

General elections	1960 1963 1966 1969 1972 1975 1978 1981 1984 1987 1990 1993 1996 1999 2002 2005 2008 2011 2014

Referendums	1974 1992

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