Country: | Wallis and Futuna |
Type: | legislative |
Previous Election: | 1997 Wallis and Futuna Territorial Assembly election |
Previous Year: | 1997 |
Next Election: | 2007 Wallis and Futuna Territorial Assembly election |
Next Year: | 2007 |
Election Date: | 10 March 2002 |
Seats For Election: | All 21 seats in the Territorial Assembly |
Majority Seats: | 11 |
Party1: | RPR–LVPWF |
Seats1: | 13 |
Party2: | PS–UPWF |
Seats2: | 8 |
President | |
Before Election: | Patalione Kanimoa |
Before Party: | Voice of the Wallis and Futuna Peoples |
After Election: | Patalione Kanimoa |
After Party: | Voice of the Wallis and Futuna Peoples |
Legislative elections for the Territorial Assembly were held in Wallis and Futuna on 10 March 2002. 32 lists contested the vote.[1] The result was a victory for the coalition of Rally for the Republic and Voice of the Wallis and Futuna Peoples, which won 13 of the 20 seats. Following the election Patalione Kanimoa was re-elected as President of the Territorial Assembly by 12 votes to 7, with one member absent due to illness.[1]