Tusa Misi Tupuola

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Tusa Misi Tupuola
Member of the Samoa Parliament
for Falealili
In office
4 March 2011 – 4 March 2016
Preceded byFuimaono Naoia Tei
Succeeded byNone (Seat split)
Personal details
DiedApril 2024
Political partyHuman Rights Protection Party

Tusa Aiono Misi Tupuola (died April 2024) was a Samoan politician and member of the Legislative Assembly of Samoa. He was a member of the Human Rights Protection Party.

Tusa worked as assistant chief executive, then secretary, of Samoa's Transport Control Board.[1][2] He later worked for Samoa's Land Transport Authority.[3]

Tusa was first elected to the Legislative Assembly in the 2011 Samoan general election and appointed Associate Minister for Transport and Infrastructure. He lost his seat in the 2016 election. He later contested the 2021 election.[4]

Tusa died in April 2024.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Samoa requires drivers to take defensive driving courses". RNZ. 13 October 2006. Retrieved 9 July 2022.
  2. ^ "Samoa plans to import right-hand drive vehicles". RNZ. 19 September 2007. Retrieved 9 July 2022.
  3. ^ "Endorsement of breathalyzer in Samoa expected to cut road death rate". RNZ. 25 June 2009. Retrieved 9 July 2022.
  4. ^ Soli Wilson (19 July 2020). "Te'o Mauga puts hand up for Falealili seat". Samoa Observer. Retrieved 9 July 2022.
  5. ^ Former MP Tupuola passes away Samoa Observer