Four candidates will be vying in the Gagaifomauga by-election scheduled for June 3rd, 2022.
The special election is to fill the seat left vacant by the sudden passing of incumbent Vaele Iona Sekuini, in March.
The Faatuatua I le Atua Samoa ua Tasi (FAST) Party has confirmed one candidate—businessman Lomia Tauloa Moafanua Sia’aga.
The Opposition Human Rights Protection Party is now down to one candidate, Sooalo Fineaso Sooalo, after the second one, former MP, Sooalo Umi Mene withdrew this week.
Two candidates are running as Independents: Falesaopule Vaialia Iosua and Fo’isala Lilo Tu’u Ioane.
