Fiu Ponifasio Vasa
Fiu Ponifasio Vasa | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Samoan Parliament for Palauli No. 2 | |
| Assumed office 29 August 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Leota Laki Lamositele |
| Personal details | |
| Party | Independent |
Fiu Faaolatane Ponifasio Vasa is a Samoan civil servant and politician
Fiu worked as head of the Births, Marriage and Death Office.[1]
He ran as an independent in the 2025 Samoan general election, though with the endorsement and backing of the FAST Party.[2] He was elected to the Legislative Assembly after winning his seat by a single vote.[3]
References
- ^ Marieta Heidi Ilalio (28 June 2025). "Fiu in election race despite denial". Samoa Observer. Retrieved 2 September 2025.
- ^ Bethel Peato-Ale (22 August 2025). "Law allows party-backed candidates as independents". Samoa Observer. Retrieved 2 September 2025.
- ^ Sulamanaia Manaui Faulalo (2 September 2025). "Victory by one vote in Palauli No.2". Samoa Observer. Retrieved 2 September 2025.