Kalaniuvalu Fotofili Explained

Kalaniuvalu Fotofili
Constituency Mp10:Niuas Nobles' constituency
Parliament10:Tongan
Term Start10:18 November 2021
Predecessor10:Lord Fusituʻa
Birth Date:~
Spouse:Marcella Taumoepeau-Tupou (m. 2010)

Kalaniuvalu Fotofili, styled Prince Kalaniuvalu Fotofili (born ~1975), is a Tongan noble and politician.

Fotofili is the youngest son of Mele Siuʻilikutapu.[1] He was appointed Lord Fotofili following the death of his older brother in April 2010.[1] On 28 August 2010 he married Marcella Taumoepeau-Tupou.[1] In July 2014 he was granted the title of "His Serene Prince Kalaniuvalu Fotofili".[2]

He was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Tonga at the 2021 Tongan general election after being supported by his predecessor Lord Fusituʻa.[3] [4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Wedding bells for Kalaniuvalu Fotofili and Marcella . My Tonga . 9 January 2022.
  2. Web site: HSH Prince title for New Tu’ipelehake and Lord Kalaniuvalu . Kaniva Tonga . 9 July 2014 . 9 January 2022.
  3. Web site: Three new nobles elected to nine Nobles seats . Matangi Tonga . 18 November 2021 . 19 November 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20211119031027/https://matangitonga.to/2021/11/18/3-new-nobles-reps-elected . 19 November 2021.
  4. Web site: Tonga’s Lord Fusitu’a vacates seat due to health reasons . Loop Tonga . 18 November 2021 . 2 January 2022.

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