Members of the Legislative Assembly of Western Samoa were elected on 7 February 1970. The 47 members consisted of 45 Samoans elected in one or two-member constituency and two 'individual voters' elected from a nationwide constituency.
List of members ConstituencyMemberNotesA'ana Alofi No. 1Faigamaa SapaTofa SiaosiMinister for FinanceA'ana Alofi No. 2Tufuga EfiMinister for Works and Transport A'ana Alofi No. 3Vaili TatupuAiga-i-le-TaiTauti FuatauAlataua WestAunei TalaivelaAleipata Itupa-i-LaloAmoa TausiliaMinister for Education (until 1971), Minister of Justice (from 1971)Aleipata Itupa-i-LugaFuataga PenitaAnoamaa EastTupua TamasesePrime MinisterAnoamaa WestLeota Leuluaiali'i Ituau AleFa'asaleleaga No. 1Tofilau Eti AlesanaMagele AteFa'asaleleaga No. 2Leilua IulianoFa'asaleleaga No. 3Su'a AloeseFa'asaleleaga No. 4Vui PipoFalealiliFuimaono MoasopeMinister for Health (until 1971), Minister for the Post Office, Radio and Broadcasting (from 1971)Fuimaono MimioFalealupoAeau TaulupooFaleata EastMataia EuropaFaleata WestUlugia SuivaiFalelatai & SamatauFaalavaau GaluGaga'emauga No. 1Tuala PauloMinister of Justice (until 1971), Minister for Education (from 1971)Gaga'emauga No. 2Lofipo RopatiGaga'emauga No. 3Tiatia LokeniGaga'ifomauga No. 1Utumapu SaunoaGaga'ifomauga No. 2Leaumoana FeretiGaga'ifomauga No. 3Polataivao FosiMinister for Land and Land RegistryIndividual VotersFred BethamResigned in 1971. Sam Saili won the resulting by-electionThomas OttLefaga & Falease'elaTuaopepe TameLepaFatialofa Momo'eMinister for the Post Office, Radio and Broadcasting (until 1971)LotofagaFiame Mata'afaPalauli EastTupua SilivaPalauli-le-FalefaLe Tagaloa PitaPalauli WestFaimaala FilipoSafataTaoa Fa'aolovitiSagaga-le-FalefaLaufili TimeSagaga-le-UsogaSeiuli TaulafoSalegaTo'omata Lilomaiava TuaTua died shortly after the election. He was replaced by Tui Samuelu.Satupa'iteaAsiata LagolagoSiumuMano TogamauVa'a-o-FonotiUlualofaiga TalamaivaoTalamaivao died in 1971Vaimauga EastUlumalautea SioneVaimauga WestAsi LeavasaMinister of AgricultureSeumanutafa MoepogaiVaisigano No. 1Va'ai KoloneMinister of Health (from 1971)Vaisigano No. 2Lesatele RapiSource: Samoa Election Results DatabaseSamoan election results by constituency 1964–2016 Samoa Election Results Database
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