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2022 Vanuatuan presidential election

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2022 Vanuatu presidential election

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Nominee Nikenike Vurobaravu Sela Molisa
Party Vanua'aku Pati Vanua'aku Pati
Electoral vote 48 4
Percentage 87.28% 7.28%

 
Nominee Jude Naru George Wells
Party Independent People's Progressive
Electoral vote 2 1
Percentage 3.64% 1.82%

President before election

Tallis Obed Moses
Independent

Elected President

Nikenike Vurobaravu
Vanua'aku Pati

On 21–23 July 2022 an election was held indirectly to elect the president of Vanuatu.[1]

Incumbent president Tallis Obed Moses was eligible for a second term.[2] The election was won on the eighth round of voting on 23 July by Nikenike Vurobaravu.

Candidates

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Declined

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Results

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21 July rounds

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Candidate Party First round[4][5] Second round[6]
Votes % Votes %
Nikenike Vurobaravu VP 26 47.28 34 59.65
Willie Jimmy Tapangararua VLDP 6 10.90 4 7.02
Jacob Bani IND 5 9.10 1 1.75
Sela Molisa VP 5 9.10 3 5.27
George Wells PPP 3 5.45 8 14.03
Serge Vohor UMP 2 3.64 4 7.02
Edwin Amblus FMP 2 3.64 0 0
Tallis Obed Moses IND 2 3.64 0 0
Jude Naru IND 2 3.64 2 3.51
Lois Fatu IND 1 1.82 0 0
John Path IND 1 1.82 0 0
Andrina Thomas LVDP 0 0 1 1.76
Malao John Vimoli IND 0 0 0 0
Total 55 100 57 100
Valid votes 55 100 57 100
Blank and invalid ballots 0 0 0 0
Total 55 100 57 100
Abstentions 3 5.17 1 1.73
Registered voters / turnout 58 94.83 58 98.27

22 July rounds

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Candidate Party Third round[7] Fourth round[8] Fifth round[9] Sixth round[10]
Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes %
Nikenike Vurobaravu VP 35 62.50 35 61.40 35 61.40 36 64.29
Willie Jimmy Tapangararua VLDP 3 5.36 5 8.77 5 8.77 3 5.36
Jacob Bani IND 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sela Molisa VP 4 7.14 4 7.02 4 7.02 3 5.36
George Wells PPP 7 12.50 4 7.02 4 7.02 6 10.71
Serge Vohor UMP 5 8.93 3 5.26 3 5.26 1 1.78
Edwin Amblus FMP 0 0 3 5.26 3 5.26 5 8.93
Tallis Obed Moses IND 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jude Naru IND 2 3.57 3 5.26 3 5.26 2 3.57
Lois Fatu IND 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
John Path IND 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Andrina Thomas LVDP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malao John Vimoli IND 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 56 100 57 100 57 100 56 100
Valid votes 56 100 57 100 57 100 56 100
Blank and invalid ballots 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 56 100 57 100 57 100 56 100
Abstentions 2 3.45 1 1.73 1 1.73 2 3.45
Registered voters / turnout 58 96.55 58 98.27 58 98.27 58 96.55

23 July rounds

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Candidate Party Seventh round[11] Eighth round[12]
Votes % Votes %
Nikenike Vurobaravu VP 37 64.91 48 87.28
Willie Jimmy Tapangararua VLDP 2 3.51 0 0
Jacob Bani IND 0 0 0 0
Sela Molisa VP 10 17.54 4 7.28
George Wells PPP 4 7.02 1 1.82
Serge Vohor UMP 1 1.75 0 0
Edwin Amblus FMP 2 3.51 0 0
Tallis Obed Moses IND 1 1.75 0 0
Jude Naru IND 0 0 2 3.64
Lois Fatu IND 0 0 0 0
John Path IND 0 0 0 0
Andrina Thomas LVDP 0 0 0 0
Malao John Vimoli IND 0 0 0 0
Total 57 100 55 100
Valid votes 57 100 55 100
Blank and invalid ballots 0 0 0 0
Total 57 100 55 100
Abstention 1 1.73 3 5.17
Registered voters / turnout 58 98.27 58 94.83

References

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  1. ^ Willie, Glenda (7 July 2022). "President's Election Date set". dailypost.vu.
  2. ^ "Presidential election concludes". country.eiu.com. Retrieved 8 February 2022.
  3. ^ "Lobbying underway in Vanuatu for next President". Radio New Zealand. 16 May 2022.
  4. ^ "Election of new Vanuatu President goes into second round". Loop Pacific. 21 July 2022. Retrieved 22 July 2022.
  5. ^ "Election of Head of State – Vanuatu Parliament". Facebook. Retrieved 2 August 2022.
  6. ^ Vanuatu Parliament. "Election of Head of State – Day 02". Facebook. Retrieved 22 July 2022.
  7. ^ Vanuatu Parliament. "Election of Head of State – Day 02". Facebook. Retrieved 22 July 2022.
  8. ^ Vanuatu Parliament. "Election of Head of State – Day 02". Facebook. Retrieved 23 July 2022.
  9. ^ Vanuatu Parliament. "Election of Head of State – Day 02". Facebook.
  10. ^ Vanuatu Parliament. "Election of Head of State – Day 02". Facebook.
  11. ^ Vanuatu Parliament. "Election of Head of State – Day 03-01". Facebook. Retrieved 23 July 2022.
  12. ^ Vanuatu Parliament. "Election of Head of State – Day 04-01". Facebook. Retrieved 23 July 2022.