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Legislative elections were held in [[French Polynesia]] in May 1996 for the [[Assembly of French Polynesia|Territorial Assembly]].<ref name=TCP1997a>{{cite journal |url=https://scholarspace.manoa.hawaii.edu/server/enwiki/api/core/bitstreams/75126170-2e37-4f9f-b12f-a23b950b6fee/content |title=French Polynesia in Review: Issues and Events, 1 July 1995 to 30 June 1996 |last1=Von Strokirch |first1=Karin |journal=The Contemporary Pacific |volume=9 |issue=1 |year=1997 |pages=227-233 |access-date=23 January 2023 }}</ref> The result was a victory for [[Tahoera'a Huiraatira]], which won 22 of 41 seats. The pro independence [[Tāvini Huiraʻatira]] more than doubled its representation, from 4 to 10 seats, [[Aia Api]] won five, and [[Here Ai'a]] one.<ref name=TCP1997a/> The remaining three seats were taken by independents [[Boris Léontieff]] (affiliated to the [[Fetia Api]] party), [[Tinomana Ebb]], and [[Lucien Kimitete]].<ref name=TCP1997a/> |
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Following the election [[Gaston Flosse]] was re-elected as [[President of French Polynesia]]. |
Following the election [[Gaston Flosse]] was re-elected as [[President of French Polynesia]]. |
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Legislative elections were held in French Polynesia in May 1996 for the Territorial Assembly.[1] The result was a victory for Tahoera'a Huiraatira, which won 22 of 41 seats. The pro independence Tāvini Huiraʻatira more than doubled its representation, from 4 to 10 seats, Aia Api won five, and Here Ai'a one.[1] The remaining three seats were taken by independents Boris Léontieff (affiliated to the Fetia Api party), Tinomana Ebb, and Lucien Kimitete.[1]
Following the election Gaston Flosse was re-elected as President of French Polynesia.
Results
| Party | Seats | |
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| Tahoera'a Huiraatira | 22 | |
| Tāvini Huiraʻatira | 10 | |
| Aia Api | 5 | |
| Here Ai'a | 1 | |
| Independents | 3 | |
| Total | 41 | |
| Source: Von Strokirch[1] | ||
References
- ^ a b c d Von Strokirch, Karin (1997). "French Polynesia in Review: Issues and Events, 1 July 1995 to 30 June 1996". The Contemporary Pacific. 9 (1): 227–233. Retrieved 23 January 2023.
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