1986 French Polynesian legislative election

1986 French Polynesian legislative election
French Polynesia
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All 30 seats in the Territorial Assembly
15 seats needed for a majority
Party Leader Vote % Seats +/–
Tāhōʻēraʻa Huiraʻatira Gaston Flosse 40.11 22 +9
Amuitahira'a no Porinitia 16.77 5 New
Here Ai'a Jean Juventin 13.92 5 −1
Ia Mana 8.23 3 0
Tāvini Huiraʻatira Oscar Temaru 6.40 2 New
Other parties 14.56 4
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.

Legislative elections were held in French Polynesia on 16 March 1986 for the Territorial Assembly.[1] The result was a victory for Tāhōʻēraʻa Huiraʻatira, which won 22 of the 41 seats.[2] Its leader Gaston Flosse remained President of the Government.

  1. ^ Les élus de l’assemblée territoriale Assembly of French Polynesia
  2. ^ Flosse landslide victory unites opposition leaders Pacific Islands Monthly, May 1986, p25