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Samoa

Leadership

Portrait of Laauli Leuatea Schmidt
Laauli Leuatea Schmidt
Prime Minister
US Embassy · Photo source · Public domain
Portrait of Tuimalealiifano Vaaletoa Sualauvi II
Tuimalealiifano Vaaletoa Sualauvi II
Head of State
Government House, Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet · Photo source · CC0

Laauli Leuatea Schmidt leads the government and the FAST party. Tuimalealiifano Vaaletoa Sualauvi II is head of state. FAST won 30 seats in the August 2025 snap election. Profile source

National government · National election authority results

SAMOA · ELECTIONS & REPRESENTATION

Votes, seats & parliament

Dated source snapshot

Explore Samoa’s recorded parliamentary results and how each chamber is selected. Leadership portraits appear above; the charts below show seats reported in the linked election records.

Chambers recorded11 not marked suspended in this source
Directly elected1Other chambers may use a different selection method
Results coverage1 / 1Chambers with a party-seat breakdown

These are dated election records, not live chamber membership. By-elections, vacancies, appointments and changes of party may alter the current composition. A seat total can cover only the seats allocated in that result; it does not automatically represent the full statutory chamber.

Directly elected

Legislative Assembly

Recorded selection · 29 August 2025

51seats shown
FAST30
Human Rights Protection Party15
Samoa Uniting Party3
Remaining seats — not itemised in source summary3

Each seat icon represents one reported seat. Colours distinguish parties within this chart; the arc is a visual grouping, not a seating plan.

Largest allocation in this resultFAST30 of 51 reported seats. This alone does not identify a governing coalition.

The IPU summary identifies the three parties shown and their 48 seats. The remaining three seats are grouped without assigning an unverified party affiliation.

Next recorded renewal projection31 August 2030A source projection, not a confirmed polling-day announcement.
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Regional election maps require separately verified geographic results. National seat totals are shown here without inferring regional winners.

Inter-Parliamentary Union: Parliamentary elections, November 2026. Terms of use · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.

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