Country Profile:

Upcoming Elections

  • Parliamentary
    July 2010
Tuvalu

Description of government structure:

  • Chief of State: Queen ELIZABETH II *
  • Head of Government: Prime Minister Maatia TOAFA
  • Assembly: Tuvalu has a unicameral Parliament (Fale I Fono) with 15 seats.

* The Queen is represented by Governor General Filoimea TELITO .

Description of electoral system:

  • The Queen is N/A N/A.
  • In the Parliament (Fale I Fono) 15 members are elected by popular vote to serve 4-year terms.

Population:

  • Population: 11,636 (July 2005 est.)

Future elections

  • Parliamentary - July 2010

Past elections

  • Parliamentary - August 3, 2006
  • Parliamentary - July 25, 2002

Last Updated on 02/04/2010