2019 Tuvaluan general election

General elections were held in Tuvalu on 9 September 2019. There were 37 candidates seeking election to the Parliament, two of whom are women: Valisi Alimau, who was contesting in the Nukufetau electorate, and Puakena Boreham who was seeking re-election in the Nui electorate.

2019 Tuvaluan general election

9 September 2019

All 16 seats in the Parliament of Tuvalu
  First party
 
Party Independents
Seats before 16

Results by constituency

Prime Minister0000000 before election

Enele Sopoaga

Subsequent
Prime Minister

Kausea Natano

On 19 September 2019, Kausea Natano was voted into the office of Prime Minister of Tuvalu by a parliamentary majority consisting of 10 MPs. He thus replaced incumbent Enele Sopoaga, who had been holding the position for the past six years and was seeking re-election to a new term. Samuelu Teo was elected as Speaker of the Parliament of Tuvalu.

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