Elections in Bougainville explained

Bougainville is an autonomous region in Papua New Guinea. At regional level, Bougainville elects a President and a House of Representatives. A non-binding independence referendum was held in 2019. In this referendum, 98% of voters voted in favour of independence.^[1]

Presidential elections

• 2005 Bougainvillean presidential election
• 2008 Bougainvillean presidential election
• 2010 Bougainvillean presidential election
• 2015 Bougainvillean general election
• 2020 Bougainvillean general election

Legislative elections

• 2005 Bougainvillean general election
• 2010 Bougainvillean general election
• 2015 Bougainvillean general election
• 2020 Bougainvillean general election

Referendums

• 2019 Bougainvillean independence referendum

See also

• Elections in Papua New Guinea

Notes and References

1. News: Yeung . Jessie . Watson . Angus . 11 December 2019 . Bougainville Independence Vote Delivers Emphatic Demand to Become World's Newest Nation . CNN . 11 December 2019.