2002 Niuean general election

General elections were held in Niue on 21 March 2002 to determine the composition of the twenty member Assembly.

2002 Niuean general election

← 1999 21 March 2002 2005 →
All 20 seats in the Assembly 10 seats needed for a majority
First party   Candidate Young Vivian Party Niue People's
Premier before election Sani Lakatani Niue People's Elected Premier Young Vivian Niue People's

All twenty outgoing members were re-elected, of which eight (all of them village representatives) were running unopposed.^[1] Voter turnout was close to 100%. The Niue People's Party obtained six seats, and was able to form a government with the support of eight independent members. The remaining six seats were also held by independents.

Young Vivian (NPP) became Premier.^[2] Sani Lakatani was his deputy.^[3] Atapana Siakimotu was elected Speaker.^[4]

Results

Party		Seats
	Niue People's Party	6
	Independents	14
Total		20
Source: The Commonwealth