Speaker of the National Parliament of Papua New Guinea

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This is a list of speakers of the National Parliament of Papua New Guinea:

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! Legislature

! Name

! Period

1st House of Assembly

|Horace Niall

|June 8, 1964 – June 3, 1968

2nd House of Assembly

|John Guise

|June 4, 1968 – April 20, 1972

rowspan="2"|3rd House of Assembly

|Perry Kwan

|April 20, 1972 – June 22, 1972

rowspan="2"|Sir Barry Holloway

|June 23, 1972 – September 16, 1975

rowspan="2"|1st National Parliament

|September 16, 1975 – August 9, 1977

Sir Kingsford Dibela

|August 9, 1977 – March 14, 1980

2nd National Parliament

|Sevese Oipi Morea

|March 14, 1980 – August 1, 1982

rowspan="3"|3rd National Parliament

|Sir Dennis Young

|August 2, 1982 – October 26, 1982

Timothy Bonga

|November 8, 1982 – November 21, 1985

Brown Sinamoi

|November 21, 1985 – August 4, 1987

rowspan="2"|4th National Parliament

|Akoka Doi

|August 5, 1987 – November 25, 1987

Sir Dennis Young

|November 26, 1987 – July 16, 1992

rowspan="2"|5th National Parliament

|Sir Bill Skate MP

|July 17, 1992 – August 30, 1994

Sir Rabbie Namaliu

|August 30, 1994 – July 21, 1997

rowspan="3"|6th National Parliament

|John Pundari

|July 22, 1997 – July 13, 1999

Iairo Lasaro

|July 13, 1999 – July 14, 1999

Bernard Narokobi

|July 14, 1999 – August 5, 2002

rowspan="2"|7th National Parliament

|Sir Bill Skate MP

|August 5, 2002 – May 28, 2004

rowspan="2"|Hon Jeffrey Nape MP

|May 28, 2004 – August 13, 2007

8th National Parliament

|August 13, 2007 – August 3, 2012

9th National Parliament

|Theo Zurenuoc MP

|August 3, 2012 – August 2, 2017

10th National Parliament

|Job Pomat MP

|August 2, 2017 – present

Election results

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| title = 2022 Speaker of the National Parliament of Papua New Guinea election{{cite web | url=https://www.onepng.com/2022/08/png-politics-job-pomat-re-elected.html?m=1 | title=PNG Politics : Job Pomat re-elected Unopposed as Speaker of 11th Parliament }}

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{{Election box candidate with party link

| candidate = Job Pomat

| party = Pangu Pati

| votes = Unopposed

| percentage = 100.00

| change = +43.70

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{{Election box hold with party link

| winner = Pangu Pati

| swing = +43.70

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{{Election box begin

| title = 2017 Speaker of the National Parliament of Papua New Guinea election{{cite web | url=https://www.rnz.co.nz/international/pacific-news/336345/pomat-elected-as-new-speaker-of-png-parliament | title=Pomat elected as new speaker of PNG parliament | website=Radio New Zealand | date=2 August 2017 }}

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{{Election box candidate with party link

| candidate = Job Pomat

| party = People's National Congress (Papua New Guinea)

| votes = 60

| percentage = 56.60

| change =

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{{Election box candidate with party link

| candidate = Allan Marat

| party = Melanesian Liberal Party

| votes = 46

| percentage = 43.40

| change =

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{{Election box turnout

| votes = 106

| percentage = 95.50

| change =

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{{Election box hold with party link

| winner = People's National Congress (Papua New Guinea)

| swing =

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Sources

  • [http://michie.net/pnginfo/speakers.html PNG speakers of Parliament]

References