| Moʻale Finau | |
| Office4: | Governor of Ha'apai |
| Primeminister4: | ʻAkilisi Pōhiva |
| Term Start4: | 9 February 2015 |
| Term End4: | 26 June 2018 |
| Predecessor4: | Havea Tu‘iha‘angana |
| Successor4: | Mohenoa Puloka |
| Constituency Mp10: | Haʻapai 12 |
| Term Start10: | 1 September 2022 |
| Predecessor10: | Viliami Hingano |
| Term Start11: | 16 November 2017 |
| Term End11: | 18 November 2021 |
| Predecessor11: | Viliami Hingano |
| Successor11: | Viliami Hingano |
| Term Start12: | 25 November 2010 |
| Term End12: | 27 November 2014 |
| Predecessor12: | none (constituency established) |
| Successor12: | Viliami Hingano |
| Majority12: | 11.1% |
| Birth Date: | 10 February 1960 |
| Party: | Democratic Party of the Friendly Islands |
Moʻale Finau (born February 10, 1960[1]) is a Tongan politician and Member of the Legislative Assembly of Tonga.
He is a member of the Democratic Party of the Friendly Islands.
Finau has a Master of Arts degree in Geography and a Certificate in Law.[1] He worked as a teacher, businessman and leadership training officer before entering politics.[1] He stood unsuccessfully as an independent for the seat of Haʻapai in both the 2005[2] and 2008[3] general elections. In the 2010 general election he stood in the new Haʻapai 12 constituency for the Democratic Party of the Friendly Islands, and was elected with 31.9% of the vote.[4] He lost the seat by 4 votes in the 2014 election.
In February 2015, Finau was appointed Governor of Ha'apai.[5] In May 2016 he was charged with careless driving after injuring a man while driving in Tongatapu.[6] In September 2017 the Auditor-General found that he had unlawfully spent T$150,000 from a community development fund on his own projects.[7]
He was re-elected to the Legislative Assembly in the 2017 Tongan general election. He lost his seat again in the 2021 Tongan general election.[8] He was re-elected in the 2022 Ha’apai 12 by-election.[9] [10]