Since independence, how many women were successfully elected as legislators in PNG? List the female legislators, their electorate, and the year of National General Election.

Answer 1

As of my last update in October 2023, Papua New Guinea has had a limited number of women elected as legislators since gaining independence in 1975. Here is a list of women who have been successfully elected as members of the National Parliament of Papua New Guinea:

1. Margaret M. M. M. J. M. M. T.

   • Electorate: Upper Nambis
   • Year of Election: 2002

2. Carol Kidu

   • Electorate: Moresby South
   • Year of Election: 2002

3. Delilah Gore

   • Electorate: Sohe
   • Year of Election: 2012

4. Loujaya Toni

   • Electorate: Lae
   • Year of Election: 2012

5. Soroi Marepo

   • Electorate: Kiriwina-Goodenough
   • Year of Election: 2012

6. Rebecca K. K. J. A. D.

   • Electorate: Kairuku-Hiri
   • Year of Election: 2017

7. Bire Kimisopa

   • Electorate: Goroka
   • Year of Election: 2022

8. Wera Mori

   • Electorate: Moresby North-West
   • Year of Election: 2022

9. Nema Duncan

   • Electorate: Kiriwina-Goodenough
   • Year of Election: 2022

Please verify this information from reliable and up-to-date sources for any changes or updates beyond my last training cut-off.