Emmanuel Tjibaou

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Emmanuel Tjibaou
Member of the French National Assembly for New Caledonia's 2nd constituency
Incumbent
Assumed office 18 July 2024
Preceded by	Nicolas Metzdorf
Personal details
Political party	Caledonian Union
Parents	Jean-Marie Tjibaou (father) Marie-Claude Tjibaou (mother)

Emmanuel Tjibaou (French pronunciation: [emanɥɛl tʃibau]) is a French politician of the Caledonian Union who was elected member of the National Assembly for New Caledonia's 2nd constituency in 2024.^[1][2] He is the son of Jean-Marie and Marie-Claude Tjibaou.^[3]

Tjibaou became the first pro-independence New Caledonian candidate to win a seat since 1986, with his victory being linked to the aftermath of the civil unrest across the archipelago earlier in 2024.^[4]