Terangi Adam Explained

Honorific-Prefix:The Honourable
Terangi Adam
Honorific-Suffix:MP
Constituency Mp:Buada
Parliament:Nauruan
Predecessor:Ruben Kun
Successor:Shadlog Bernicke
Term Start:April 8, 2000
Term End:August 26, 2007
Office2:Speaker of the Parliament of Nauru
Predecessor2:Ludwig Scotty
Successor2:David Adeang
Term Start2:6 April 2004
Term End2:2004
Birth Date:8 August 1947
Birth Place:Nauru
Nationality: Nauruan
Residence:Anetan

Lyn Terangi Adam (born August 8, 1947) is a Nauruan politician.[1] [2] [3]

Political role

Living at the Buada Lagoon, Adam was elected to the Parliament of Nauru for the Buada Constituency in the 2000 general elections. This was somewhat of a noted achievement, given that Adam thereby ousted former President of Nauru Ruben Kun from his Parliamentary seat. He was acting Speaker of the Parliament of Nauru in July 2004.[4]

Loss of Parliamentary seat

In 2007 he lost his seat to Shadlog Bernicke.He again sought election in April 2010 but failed to get elected.[5]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2012-08-22 . en . REPUBLIC OF NAURU LEGISLATIVE ELECTION OF 3 MAY 2003 . psephos.adam-carr.net.
  2. Web site: 2012-08-22 . en . REPUBLIC OF NAURU LEGISLATIVE ELECTION OF 23 OCTOBER 2004 . psephos.adam-carr.net.
  3. Web site: 2012-08-22 . en . REPUBLIC OF NAURU LEGISLATIVE ELECTION OF 2008 . psephos.adam-carr.net.
  4. Web site: VOTES & PROCEEDINGS OF THE FIFTEENTH PARLIAMENT. https://web.archive.org/web/20190824221926/http://www.naurugov.nr/media/31039/25-15.4.2004__v__fourth-eighth-fifteenth.pdf. dead. August 24, 2019. August 24, 2019.
  5. http://www.naurugov.nr/parliament/files/2010%20Election%20results.PDF April 2010 Election results