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TONGA
ELECTORAL BOUNDARIES REGULATIONS 2010
Arrangement of Sections
1. Short Title
2. Electoral Boundaries for next general election
SCHEDULE 1
TONGATAPU GENERAL MAP
SCHEDULE 2
VAVA'U GENERAL MAP
SCHEDULE 3
TONGATAPU 1 ELECTORAL CONSTITUENCY
TONGATAPU 1 ELECTORAL CONSTITUENCY MAP
SCHEDULE 4
TONGATAPU 2 ELECTORAL CONSTITUENCY
TONGATAPU 2 ELECTORAL CONSTITUENCY MAP
SCHEDULE 5
TONGATAPU 3 ELECTORAL CONSTITUENCY
TONGATAPU 3 ELECTORAL CONSTITUENCY MAP
SCHEDULE 6
TONGATAPU 4 ELECTORAL CONSTITUENCY
TONGATAPU 4 ELECTORAL CONSTITUENCY MAP
SCHEDULE 7
TONGATAPU 5 ELECTORAL CONSTITUENCY
TONGATAPU 5 ELECTORAL CONSTITUENCY MAP
SCHEDULE 8
TONGATAPU 6 ELECTORAL CONSTITUENCY
TONGATAPU 6 ELECTORAL CONSTITUENCY MAP
SCHEDULE 9
TONGATAPU 7 ELECTORAL CONSTITUENCY
TONGATAPU 7 ELECTORAL CONSTITUENCY MAP
SCHEDULE 10
TONGATAPU 8 ELECTORAL CONSTITUENCY
TONGATAPU 8 ELECTORAL CONSTITUENCY MAP
SCHEDULE 11
TONGATAPU 9 ELECTORAL CONSTITUENCY
TONGATAPU 9 ELECTORAL CONSTITUENCY MAP
SCHEDULE 12
TONGATAPU 10 ELECTORAL CONSTITUENCY
TONGATAPU 10 ELECTORAL CONSTITUENCY MAP
SCHEDULE 13
EUA 11 ELECTORAL CONSTITUENCY
EUA 11 ELECTORAL CONSTITUENCY MAP
SCHEDULE 14
HA'APAI 12 ELECTORAL CONSTITUENCY
HA'APAI 12 ELECTORAL CONSTITUENCY MAP
SCHEDULE 15
HA'APAI 13 ELECTORAL CONSTITUENCY
HA'APAI 13 ELECTORAL CONSTITUENCY MAP
SCHEDULE 16
VAVA'U 14 ELECTORAL CONSTITUENCY
VAVA'U 14 ELECTORAL CONSTITUENCY MAP
SCHEDULE 17
VAVA'U 15 ELECTORAL CONSTITUENCY
VAVA'U 15 ELECTORAL CONSTITUENCY MAP
SCHEDULE 18
VAVA'U 16 ELECTORAL CONSTITUENCY
VAVA'U 16 ELECTORAL CONSTITUENCY MAP
SCHEDULE 19
ONGO NIUA 17 ELECTORAL CONSTITUENCY
ONGO NIUA 17 ELECTORAL CONSTITUENCY MAP
ELECTORAL BOUNDARIES REGULATIONS 2010
WHEREAS the Electoral Boundaries Commission Act 2010 which came into force upon Royal Assent on the 6th day of May 2010 and was published in the Gazette on the 10th day of May 2010 requires in section 20 that the Electoral Boundaries Commission make regulations to determine, define and establish the boundaries of electoral constituencies;
AND WHEREAS the Electoral Boundaries Commission was established by section 3 of the Electoral Boundaries Commission Act 2010 and is comprised of those members duly appointed by His Majesty in Council in accordance with section 4 of the Electoral Boundaries Commission Act 2010;
AND WHEREAS the Electoral Boundaries Commission is required by clause 60 of the Constitution (as amended by the Act of Constitution of Tonga Amendment Act 2010), the Proviso to section 19(a) of the Electoral Boundaries Commission Act and by the Proviso to section 20(I) of the Electoral Boundaries Commission Act to make the regulations based on the recommendations of the Royal Constituency Boundaries Commission as approved by the Legislative Assembly;
NOW THEREFORE
The Electoral Boundaries Commission, in exercise of the powers contained in section 20 of the Electoral Boundaries Commission Act 2010 hereby makes the following regulations:
1. Short Title
These regulations may be cited as the Electoral Boundaries Regulations 2010.
2. Electoral Boundaries for next general election
For the purposes of the next general election held after these regulations are made, the boundaries of the 17 electoral constituencies for the election of representatives of the people shall be as set out in the Schedules to these regulations.
MADE BY THE ELECTORAL BOUNDARIES COMMISSION
THIS 13th DAY OF MAY 2010.
LORD TEVITA TUPOU
CHAIRMAN OF THE ELECTORAL BOUNDARIES COMMISSION
DR NAILASIKAU HALATUITUIA
MEMBER OF THE ELECTORAL BOUNDARIES COMMISSION
MR. `ATA' ATA FINAU
MEMBER OF THE ELECTORAL BOUNDARIES COMMISSION
______________________________
SCHEDULE 1
TONGATAPU GENERAL MAP
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SCHEDULE 2
VAVA'U GENERAL MAP
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SCHEDULE 3
TONGATAPU 1 ELECTORAL CONSTITUENCY
GENERALLY
Tongatapu 1 contains many of the settlements of Kolomotu'a (including Sopu-`o-Taufa'ahau, `Isileli, Hala-'o-vave, Tu'akatakilangi, Longolongo, Vaololoa, Tongata'eapa, Kapeta and Tufuenga). These are all on government estate areas on the west of the Greater Nuku'alofa.
PRECISE BOUNDARIES
All that portion of Tongatapu which is enclosed by the following boundary lines -
Beginning at the junction of Vaha'akolo Rd and Vuna Rd (21° 07' 49", 175° 12' 03"), thence southwestwardly along the centreline
of Vaha'akolo Rd to its junction with the estate boundary between the estate belonging to Fielakepa and that belonging to the Government
(21° 08' 50", 175° 12' 56"), thence northwestwardly and southwestwardly along that same estate boundary to its junction
with Veikalae Rd (21° 08' 58" , 175° 13' 29"), thence westwardly along the centreline of Veikalae Rd to its junction with
Taitai Rd (21° 08' 49", 175° 13' 48"), thence northwardly along the centreline of Taitai Rd to its junction with Hihifo
Rd (21° 08' 14", 175° 13' 32"), thence eastwardly along the centreline of Hihifo Rd to its junction with an unnamed road
(21° 08' 14", 175° 13' 25"), thence northwestwardly along the centreline of the unnamed road to a point defined by the
co-ordinates 21° 08' 06", 175° 13' 30", thence northwardly along an imaginary line to a point defined by the co-ordinates
21° 07' 52", 175° 13' 25", thence westwardly along an imaginary line to a point on an unnamed road defined by the co-ordinates
21° 07' 49", 175° 13' 32", thence northeastwardly along the centreline of that unnamed road to a point defined by the co-ordinates
21° 07' 45", 175° 13' 27", thence northwestwardly along an imaginary line to a point on an unnamed road defined by the
co-ordinates 21° 07' 35", 175° 13' 42", thence southwestwardly along the centreline of that unnamed road to its junction
with another unnamed road (21° 07' 37", 175° 13' 53"), thence northwestwardly along the centreline of that unnamed road
to its junction with another unnamed road (21° 07' 28", 175° 14' 10"), thence southwardly along the centreline of that
unnamed road to its junction with another unnamed road (21° 07' 45", 175° 14' 16"), thence westwardly and northwestwardly
along the centreline of that unnamed road to its junction with another unnamed road (21° 07' 09", 175° 15' 06"), thence
northeastwardly along the centreline of that unnamed road its junction with another unnamed road (21° 07' 07", 175° 15'
03"), thence northwestwardly along the centreline of that unnamed road and the imaginary continuation of that centreline to the point
where it meets the Mean High Water Mark on the northern coast of Tongatapu (21° 07' 03", 175° 15' 10"), thence northeastwardly
along Mean High Water Mark along the coastline to the point where it meets the imaginary continuation northward of Vaha'akolo Rd
(21° 07' 53", 175° 11' 59"), thence southwardly to the point of commencement
MAPS
The boundaries of this constituency are shown on the following map and the general map for Tongatapu in Schedule 1.
TONGATAPU 1 ELECTORAL CONSTITUENCY MAP
PacLII Note: SEE ATTACHED PDF FOR COPY THE OF MAP
SCHEDULE 4
TONGATAPU 2 ELECTORAL CONSTITUENCY
GENERALLY
Tongatapu 2 includes the CBD and the main seat of Government in Tonga, including the Royal Palace. It contains part of Kolofo'ou,
Fanga-'o-Pilolevu, Mailetaha, Haveluloto and the Northern part of Tofoa/Koloua. All of these areas are Government estates except
Haveluloto which is an estate of the noble Fielakepa. The Western boundary around Haveluloto follows the boundary of this estate.
Other boundaries follow major roads through the Kolofo'ou district.
PRECISE BOUNDARIES
All that portion of Tongatapu which is enclosed by the following boundary lines -
Beginning at the corner of Vaha'akolo Rd and Vuna Rd (21° 07' 49", 175° 12' 03"), thence southwestwardly along the centreline
of Vaha'akolo Rd to its junction with an unnamed road that marks the boundary between the estate belonging to Fielakepa and that
belonging to the Government (21° 08' 50", 175° 12' 56"), thence follow that estate boundary northwestwardly, southwestwardly
and southeastwardly to its junction with Vaha'akolo Rd (21° 09' 06", 175° 13' 21"), thence southwestwardly along the centreline
of Vaha'akolo Rd its junction with an unnamed road immediately south of the Talamahu market (Tofoa) (21° 09' 20", 175°
13' 30"), thence southeastwardly along the centreline of that unnamed road and along the imaginary continuation of that centreline
to the point where it reaches the coast of Fanga'uta Lagoon (21° 09' 31", 175° 13' 12"), thence northeastwardly along the
Mean High Water Mark along the coast of Fanga'uta Lagoon to the point where it meets the imaginary continuation south-westward of
the centreline of Fatafehi Rd (21° 08' 48", 175° 12' 17"), thence northeastwardly along the centreline of Fatafehi Rd to
its junction with Mateialona Rd (21° 08' 21", 175° 12' 03"), thence southeastwardly along the centreline of Mateialona
Rd to its junction with Tupoulahi Rd (21° 08' 26", 175° 11' 51"), thence northeastwardly along the centreline of Tupoulahi
Rd and the imaginary continuation of that centreline to the point where it meets the Mean High Water Mark (21° 08' 10", 175°
11' 35"), thence northwestwardly along the Mean High Water Mark along the coast to the point where it meets the imaginary continuation
northward of the centreline of Vaha'akolo Rd (21° 07' 53", 175° 11' 59"), thence southwardly to the point of commencement.
MAPS
The boundaries of this constituency are shown on the following map and the general map for Tongatapu in Schedule 1.
TONGATAPU 2 ELECTORAL CONSTITUENCY MAP
PacLII Note: SEE ATTACHED PDF FOR THE COPY OF MAP
SCHEDULE 5
TONGATAPU 3 ELECTORAL CONSTITUENCY
GENERALLY
Tongatapu 3 contains the majority of Kolofo'ou (including the settlements of `Amaile, Pahu, Fasimo e-Afi `a Tungi, Ngele'ia, Mataika
and Halaleva) and part of Ma'ufanga. Kolofo'ou is government estate while Ma'ufanga is a noble estate of the title Fakafanua. The
boundary that divides the estate was drawn along roads for ease of recognition.
PRECISE BOUNDARIES
All that portion of Tongatapu which is enclosed by the following boundary lines -
Beginning at the point where the imaginary continuation northward of the centreline of Tupoulahi Rd meets the Mean High Water Mark
on the coast north of Nuku'alofa (21° 08' 10", 175° 11' 35"), thence southeastwardly along the Mean High Water Mark to
its junction with the imaginary continuation northward of the centreline of `Itafua'atonga St (21° 08' 23", 175° 10' 59"),
thence southwestwardly along the centreline of `Itafua'atonga St to its junction with Hekoni St (21° 08' 22", 175° 11'
03"), thence eastwardly along the centreline of Hekoni St to its junction with Paku St (21° 08' 31", 175° 11' 07"), thence
southwardly along the centreline of Paku St to its junction with Ha'amoko St (21° 08' 47", 175° 11' 08"), thence southwestwardly
along the centreline of Ha'amoko St to its junction with `Alaivahamama'o By-Pass (21° 09' 09", 175° 11' 17"), thence eastwardly
along the centreline of `Alaivahamama'o By-Pass to its junction with `Anana St (21° 09' 11", 175° 11' 02"), thence southwardly
along the centreline of `Anana St and the imaginary continuation of that centreline to the Mean High Water Mark on the coast of Fanga'uta
Lagoon (21° 09' 17", 175° 11' 03"), thence northwestwardly along the Mean High Water Mark on the coastline of the Fanga'uta
Lagoon to its junction with the imaginary continuation south-westward of the centreline of Fatafehi Rd (21° 08' 48", 175°
12' 17"), thence northeastwardly along the centreline of Fatafehi Rd to its junction with Mateialona Rd (21° 08' 21", 175°
12' 03"), thence southeastwardly along the centreline of Mateialona Rd to its junction with Tupoulahi Rd (21° 08' 26", 175°
11' 51"), thence northeastwardly along the centreline of Tupoulahi Rd to the end and along the imaginary continuation of that centreline
to the point of commencement.
MAPS
The boundaries of this constituency are shown on the following map and the general map for Tongatapu in Schedule 1.
TONGATAPU 3 ELECTORAL CONSTITUENCY MAP
PacLII Note: SEE ATTACHED PDF FOR THE COPY OF MAP
SCHEDULE 6
TONGATAPU 4 ELECTORAL CONSTITUENCY
GENERALLY
Tongatapu 4 contains most of Ma'ufanga (including Houmakelikao, `Umusi and `Anana), Fangaloto, Patangata, Popua, Tukutonga and Nukunukumotu.
It also includes the islands of Pangaimotu, Fafaa and Velitoa Hihifo. Of these areas, only Ma'ufanga is a noble estate: the rest
are government estates.
Tongatapu 4 also includes the uninhabited islands North of Nuku'alofa: Mata'aho, Talakite, `Oneata, Manima, Makaha'a, Mounuafe, Velitoa
Hahake, `Onevai, `Onevao, Malinoa, Motutapu, Fukave, Nuku, `Ataa, and Tau.
PRECISE BOUNDARIES
All of the land area enclosed by the line following the Mean High Water Mark of the following islands: Nukunukumotu, Pangaimotu, Fafaa,
Velitoa Hihifo, Velitoa Hahake, Mata'aho, Talakite, `Oneata, Manima, Makaha'a, Mounuafe, `Onevai, `Onevao, Malinoa, Motutapu, Fukave,
Nuku, `Ataa, and Tau; and all that portion of Tongatapu which is enclosed by the following boundary lines –
Beginning at the point where the imaginary continuation north-eastward of the centreline of `Itafua'atonga St meets the Mean High Water Mark on the coast north of Nuku'alofa (21° 08' 23", 175° 10' 59"), thence southwestwardly along the centreline of `Itafua'atonga St to its junction with Hekoni St (21° 08' 22", 175° 11' 03"), thence eastwardly along the centreline of Hekoni St to its junction with Paku St (21° 08' 31", 175° 11' 07"), thence southwardly along the centreline of Paku St to its junction with Ha'amoko St (21° 08' 47", 175° 11' 08"), thence southwestwardly along the centreline of Ha'amoko St to its junction with `Alaivahamama'o By-Pass (21° 09' 09", 175° 11' 17"), thence eastwardly along the centreline of `Alaivahamama'o By-Pass to its junction with `Anana St (21° 09' 11", 175° 11' 02"), thence southwardly along the centreline of `Anana St and the imaginary continuation of that centreline to the Mean High Water Mark on the coast of Fanga'uta Lagoon (21° 09' 17", 175° 11' 03"), thence southeastwardly, northwardly and westwardly along the Mean High Water Mark around the coast line to the point of commencement.
MAPS
The boundaries of this constituency are shown on the following map (but including also the relevant islands shown on Schedule 1) and the general map for Tongatapu in Schedule 1.
TONGATAPU 4 ELECTORAL CONSTITUENCY MAP
PacLII Note: SEE ATTACHED PDF FOR THE COPY OF MAP
SCHEDULE 7
TONGATAPU 5 ELECTORAL CONSTITUENCY
GENERALLY
Tongatapu 5 is the Western region of Tongatapu Island and it includes the village of Ha'atafu, Neiafu, Kanokupolu, `Ahau and Ha'akili,
Kolovai, Ha'avakatolo, Fo'ui, Masilamea, Te'ekiu, Nukunuku, Matafonua, Matahau, Vaotu'u, Ha'utu, Fahefa and Kala'au. `Atataa Island
is also included in Tongatapu 5 because, like Kolovai, it is an estate of Noble Ata. This constituency also includes the uninhabited
islands of Toketoke, Tufaka, `Alakipeau, and Polo'a. In addition the more distant uninhabited islands of `Ata, Telekitonga and Telekitokelau
have been included in Tongatapu 5. The Eastern boundary of the constituency follows Vimahi Rd and the boundary between the estates
of Tu'ivakano and Noble Vaea.
PRECISE BOUNDARIES
All of the land area enclosed by the line following the Mean High Water Mark of the following islands: `Atataa, Toketoke, Tufaka,
`Alakipeau, Polo'a, `Ata, Telekitonga and Telekitokelau; and all that portion of Tongatapu which is enclosed by the following boundary
lines -
Beginning at the point where the imaginary continuation north-eastward of the boundary between the estates belonging to Tu'ivakano
and the Government meets the Mean High Water Mark on the northern coast of Tongatapu (21° 07' 39", 175° 16' 30"), thence
southwestwardly along that estate boundary to its junction with Hihifo Rd (21° 08' 00", 175° 16' 42"), thence eastwardly
along the centreline of Hihifo Rd to its junction with Vimahi Rd (21° 08' 00", 175° 16' 39"), thence southwestwardly along
the centreline of Vimahi Rd to its junction with Loto Rd (21° 09' 07", 175° 17' 23"), thence westwardly along the centreline
of Loto Rd to its junction with the boundary between the estates belonging to Tu'ivakano and Vaea (21° 09' 01", 175° 17'
48"), thence southwestwardly along that estate boundary and the imaginary continuation of that estate boundary to the point where
it meets the Mean High Water Mark on the south-western coast of Tongatapu (21° 10' 11", 175° 18' 44"), thence northwestwardly,
southwardly and eastwardly along the Mean High Water Mark around the coastline to the point of commencement.
MAPS
The boundaries of this constituency are shown on the following map (but including also the island of `Atataa as shown on Schedule
1) and the general map for Tongatapu in Schedule 1 (but note that the islands of `Ata, Telekitonga and Telekitokelau are not marked
on either map).
TONGATAPU 5 ELECTORAL CONSTITUENCY MAP
PacLII Note: SEE ATTACHED PDF FOR THE COPY OF MAP
SCHEDULE 8
TONGATAPU 6 ELECTORAL CONSTITUENCY
GENERALLY
Tongatapu 6 contains the rest of the Western villages namely, Hofoa, Puke, Sia'atoutai, Fatai, Lakepa, Houma (including Matangiake
and Makapaeo), Ha'akame, Ha'alalo, `Utulau and part of Pea (the settlements, Liahona, Kahoua and Lomaiviti). The boundary through
Pea follows the road and estate boundary behind the Royal Villa.
PRECISE BOUNDARIES
All that portion of Tongatapu which is enclosed by the following boundary lines -
Beginning at the point where the imaginary continuation north-eastward of the boundary between the estate belonging to Tu'ivakano
and that belonging to the Government meets the Mean High Water Mark on the northern coast of Tongatapu (21° 07' 39", 175°
16' 30"), thence southwestwardly along that estate boundary to its junction with Hihifo Rd (21° 08' 00", 175° 16' 42"),
thence eastwardly along the centreline of Hihifo Rd to its junction with Vimahi Rd (21° 08' 00", 175° 16' 39"), thence
southwestwardly along the centreline of Vimahi Rd to its junction with Loto Rd (21° 09' 07", 175° 17' 23"), thence westwardly
along the centreline of Loto Rd to its junction with the boundary between the estates belonging to Tu'ivakano and Vaea (21°
09' 01", 175° 17' 48"), thence southwestwardly along that estate boundary and the imaginary continuation of that estate boundary
to the point where it meets the Mean High Water Mark on the south-western coast of Tongatapu (21° 10' 11", 175° 18' 44"),
thence southeastwardly along the Mean High Water Mark to the point where it meets the imaginary continuation southwestward of the
boundary between the estates belonging to Tu'iha'ateiho and the Government (21° 12' 00", 175° 15' 02"), thence northeastwardly
along that estate boundary along Taufaeteau Rd to the corner of that estate (21° 11' 17", 175° 14' 40"), thence northwestwardly
along that same estate boundary to its junction with the boundary of the estate belonging to Government (21° 11' 04", 175°
15' 10"), thence southwestwardly along that estate boundary to its junction with the boundary between the estates belonging to Ma'afu
and Tupouto'a (21° 11' 10", 175° 15' 14"), thence northeastwardly and northwestwardly along that estate boundary to its
junction with Loto Rd (21° 10' 07", 175° 15' 36"), thence southwestwardly along the centreline of Loto Rd to its junction
with the boundary of the estate belonging to the Royal Family (21° 10' 18", 175° 15' 12"), thence northeastwardly along
that estate boundary to its junction with the boundary between the estates of Lavaka and the Government (21° 09' 27", 175°
14' 33"), thence northwestwardly along that estate boundary to its junction with Heumolafo Rd (21° 09' 09", 175° 14' 57"),
thence northwardly along the centreline of Heumolafo Rd to its junction with Matapule Rd (21° 08' 30", 175° 14' 40"), thence
eastwardly along the centreline of Matapule Rd and continue eastwardly along the centrelines of Ha'ahio Rd and Misileva Rd to the
junction of Misileva Rd, Veikalae Rd and Taitai Rd (21° 08' 49", 175° 13' 48"), thence northwardly along the centreline
of Taitai Rd to its junction with Hihifo Rd (21° 08' 14", 175° 13' 32"), thence eastwardly along the centreline of Hihifo
Rd to its junction with an unnamed road (21° 08' 14", 175° 13' 25"), thence northwestwardly along the centreline of the
unnamed road to a point defined by the co-ordinates 210 08' 06", 175° 13' 30", thence northwardly along an imaginary line to
a point defined by the co-ordinates 21° 07' 52", 175° 13' 25", thence westwardly along an imaginary line to a point on
an unnamed road defined by the co-ordinates 21° 07' 49", 175° 13' 32", thence northeastwardly along the centreline of that
unnamed road to a point defined by the co-ordinates 21° 07' 45", 175° 13' 27", thence northwestwardly along an imaginary
line to a point on an unnamed road defined by the co-ordinates 210 07' 35", 175° 13' 42", thence southwestwardly along the centreline
of that unnamed road to its junction with another unnamed road (21° 07' 37", 175° 13' 53"), thence northwestwardly along
the centreline of that unnamed road to its junction with another unnamed road (21° 07' 28", 175° 14' 10"), thence southwardly
along the centreline of that unnamed road to its junction with another unnamed road (21° 07' 45", 175° 14' 16"), thence westwardly and northwestwardly
along the centreline of that unnamed road to its junction with
another unnamed road (21° 07' 09", 175° 15' 06"), thence northeastwardly along the centreline of that unnamed road its junction
with another unnamed road (21° 07' 07", 175° 15' 03"), thence northwestwardly along the centreline of that unnamed road
and the imaginary continuation of that centreline to the point where it meets the Mean High Water Mark on the northern coast of Tongatapu
(21° 07' 03", 175° 15' 10"), thence southwestwardly along the Mean High Water Mark to the point of commencement.
MAPS
The boundaries of this constituency are shown on the following map and the general map for Tongatapu in Schedule 1.
TONGATAPU 6 ELECTORAL CONSTITUENCY MAP
PacLII Note: SEE ATTACHED PDF FOR THE COPY OF MAP
SCHEDULE 9
TONGATAPU 7 ELECTORAL CONSTITUENCY
GENERALLY
Tongatapu 7 is in the central part of Tongatapu Island. It includes the main Pea village, part of Tofoa/Koloua, Tokomololo, Ha'ateiho
and Lotoha'apai. All are noble estates except Tofoa/Koloua which is government estate. The Eastern boundary follows the estate boundary
road between the Government estate on the East and the estate of Tu'iha'ateiho on the West.
PRECISE BOUNDARIES
All that portion of Tongatapu which is enclosed by the following boundary lines -
Beginning at the point where the imaginary continuation south-eastward of the centreline of an unnamed road immediately south of the
Talamahu market (Tofoa) meets the Mean High Water Mark on the coast of Fanga'uta Lagoon (21° 09' 31", 175° 13' 12"), thence
southwardly along the Mean High Water Mark along the coastline of Fanga'uta Lagoon to the point where it meets the imaginary continuation
northward of the boundary between the estates of Tu'iha'ateiho and the Government (21° 10' 52", 175° 12' 49"), thence southwardly
along that estate boundary to its junction with Taufa'ahau Rd (21° 11' 03", 175° 12' 55"), thence eastwardly along the
centreline of Taufa'ahau Rd to its junction with Vaha'atofi'a Rd (21° 11' 04", 175° 12' 53"), thence southwestwardly along
the centreline of Vaha'atofi'a Rd and the imaginary continuation of that centreline to the point where it meets the Mean High Water
Mark on the southern coast of Tongatapu (21° 12' 41", 175° 13' 35"), thence northwestwardly along the Mean High Water Mark
to the point where it meets the imaginary continuation south-westward of the boundary between the estates belonging to Tu'iha'ateiho
and the Government (21° 12' 00", 175° 15' 02"), thence northeastwardly along that estate boundary along Taufaeteau Rd to
the corner of that estate (21° 11' 17", 175° 14' 40"), thence northwestwardly along that same estate boundary to its junction
with the boundary of the estate belonging to Government (21° 11' 04", 175° 15' 10"), thence southwestwardly along that
estate boundary to its junction with the boundary between the estates belonging to Ma'afu and Tupouto'a (21° 11' 10", 175°
15' 14"), thence northeastwardly and northwestwardly along that estate boundary to its junction with Loto Rd (21° 10' 07", 175°
15' 36"), thence southwestwardly along the centreline of Loto Rd to its junction with the boundary of the estate belonging to the
Royal Family (21° 10' 18", 175° 15' 12"), thence northeastwardly along that estate boundary to its junction with the boundary
between the estates of Lavaka and the Government (21° 09' 27", 175° 14' 33"), thence northwestwardly along that estate
boundary to its junction with Heumolafo Rd (21° 09' 09", 175° 14' 57"), thence northwardly along the centreline of Heumolafo
Rd to its junction with Matapule Rd (21° 08' 30", 175° 14' 40"), thence eastwardly along the centreline of Matapule Rd
and continue eastwardly along the centrelines of Ha'ahio Rd and Misileva Rd to the junction of Misileva Rd, Veikalae Rd and Taitai
Rd (21° 08' 49", 175° 13' 48"), thence eastwardly along the centreline of Veikalae Rd to its junction with the boundary
between the estates belonging to Fielakepa and the Government (21° 08' 58", 175° 13' 32"), thence southeastwardly along
that estate boundary to its junction with Vaha'akolo Rd (21° 09' 06", 175° 13' 21"), thence southwestwardly along the centreline
of Vaha'akolo Rd its junction with an unnamed road immediately south of the Talamahu market (Tofoa) (21° 09' 20", 175°
13' 30"), thence southeastwardly along the centreline of that unnamed road and along the imaginary continuation of that road to the
commencement point.
MAPS
The boundaries of this constituency are shown on the following map and the general map for Tongatapu in Schedule 1.
TONGATAPU 7 ELECTORAL CONSTITUENCY MAP
PacLII Note: SEE ATTACHED PDF FOR THE COPY OF MAP
SCHEDULE 10
TONGATAPU 10 ELECTORAL CONSTITUENCY
GENERALLY
Tongatapu 8 contains most of the central area of Tongatapu Island and includes the villages of Malapo, Vaini, Longoteme, Folaha, Nukuhetulu,
Kauvai and Veitongo. All are noble estate except Nukuhetulu and Veitongo which are government estates. This constituency also includes
the uninhabited islands of Ngofonua, Mo'ungatapu and Kanatea. Kanatea Island has been placed in this constituency as it, along with
Longoteme on the mainland, is part of Noble Veikune's estate.
PRECISE BOUNDARIES
All of the land area enclosed by the line following the Mean High Water Mark of the islands of Ngofonua, Mo'ungatapu and Kanatea;
and all that portion of Tongatapu which is enclosed by the following boundary lines -
Beginning at the point where the Mean High Water Mark on the coast of Fanga'uta Lagoon meets the imaginary continuation northward
of the boundary between the estates belonging to Tu'iha'ateiho and the Government (21° 10' 52", 175° 12' 49"), thence southwardly
along that estate boundary to its junction with Taufa'ahau Rd (21° 11' 03", 175° 12' 55"), thence eastwardly along the
centreline of Taufa'ahau Rd to its junction with Vaha'atofi'a Rd (21° 11' 04", 175° 12' 53"), thence southwestwardly along
the centreline of Vaha'atofi'a Rd and the imaginary continuation of that centreline to the point where it meets the Mean High Water
Mark on the southern coast of Tongatapu (21° 12' 41", 175° 13' 35"), thence southeastwardly along the Mean High Water Mark
to the point where it meets the imaginary continuation southwestward of the centreline of an unnamed road (21° 15' 22", 175°
10' 22"), thence northeastwardly along that centreline to its junction with Liku Rd (21° 14' 54", 175° 10' 04"), thence
northwestwardly along the centreline of Liku Rd to its junction with an unnamed road (21° 14' 45", 175° 10' 25"), thence
northeastwardly along the centreline of that unnamed road to its junction with another unnamed road (21° 14' 31", 175°
10' 16"), thence northwestwardly along the centreline of that unnamed road to its junction with another unnamed road (21° 14'
31", 175° 10' 16"), thence northeastwardly along the centreline of that unnamed road to its junction with another unnamed road
(21° 14' 19", 175° 10' 08"), thence northwestwardly along the centreline of that unnamed road to its junction with another
unnamed road (21° 14' 18", 175° 10' 11"), thence northeastwardly along the centreline of that unnamed road to its junction
with the unnamed road that marks the boundary between the estates belonging to Ma'afu and Tungi (21° 14' 12", 175° 10'
05"), thence northwestwardly along the centreline of that unnamed road to its junction with Vaha'atofia Rd marking the boundary between
the estates belonging to Kalaniuvalu and Ma'afu (21° 14' 07", 175° 10' 11"), thence northeastwardly along that estate boundary
to its junction with an unnamed road marking the boundary between the estates belonging to Kalaniuvalu and Luani (21° 12' 39",
175° 09' 42"), thence eastwardly, northeastwardly, southeastwardly and northwardly along that estate boundary to its junction
with the boundary between the estates belonging to Kalaniuvalu and Tu'ipelehake (21° 12' 43", 175° 08' 50"), thence northwardly
along that estate boundary to its junction with Tuku'aho Rd (21° 12' 32", 175° 08' 53"), thence northwestwardly along Tuku'aho
Rd to its junction with the boundary between the estates belonging to Luani and the Government (21° 12' 33", 175° 08' 52"),
thence northwestwardly along that estate boundary and the imaginary continuation of that estate boundary to the point where it meets
the Mean High Water Mark on the coast of Fanga'uta Lagoon (21° 11' 52", 175° 09' 05"), thence westwardly along the Mean
High Water Mark along the coast of Fanga'uta Lagoon to the point of commencement.
MAPS
The boundaries of this constituency are shown on the following map (but including also the islands of Ngofonua, Mo'ungatapu and Kanatea
as shown on Schedule 1) and the general map for Tongatapu in Schedule 1.
TONGATAPU 8 ELECTORAL CONSTITUENCY MAP
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SCHEDULE 11
TONGATAPU 9 ELECTORAL CONSTITUENCY
GENERALLY
Tongatapu 9 is on the south-eastern part of Tongatapu Island. It includes the villages of Tatakamotonga, `Alakifonua, Holonga, Pelehake,
Toloa, Fua'amotu (including the international airport), Nakolo, Ha'asini, Hamula, Lavengatonga, Fatumu and Haveluliku.
PRECISE BOUNDARIES
All that portion of Tongatapu which is enclosed by the following boundary lines -
Beginning at the point where the Mean High Water Mark on the coast of Fanga'uta Lagoon meets the imaginary line continuing the boundary
between the estates belonging to Luani and the Government (21° 11' 52", 175° 09' 05"), thence eastwardly along the Mean
High Water Mark the point where it meets the imaginary continuation northwestward of the boundary between the estates belonging to
Tungi and Kalaniuvalu (21° 10' 48", 175° 07' 15"), thence northeastwardly along that estate boundary and the imaginary
continuation of that boundary to the point where it meets the Mean High Water Mark on the east coast of Tongatapu Island (21°
12' 16", 175° 05' 47"), thence northwestwardly along the Mean High Water Mark to the point where it meets the imaginary continuation
southwestward of the centreline of an unnamed road (21° 15' 22", 175° 10' 22"), thence northeastwardly along that centreline
to its junction with Liku Rd (21° 14' 54", 175° 10' 04"), thence northwestwardly along the centreline of Liku Rd to its
junction with an unnamed road (21° 14' 45", 175° 10' 25"), thence northeastwardly along the centreline of that unnamed
road to its junction with another unnamed road (21° 14' 31", 175° 10' 16"), thence northwestwardly along the centreline
of that unnamed road to its junction with another unnamed road (21° 14' 31", 175° 10' 16"), thence northeastwardly along
the centreline of that unnamed road to its junction with another unnamed road (21° 14' 19", 175° 10' 08"), thence northwestwardly
along the centreline of that unnamed road to its junction with another unnamed road (21° 14' 18", 175° 10' 11"), thence
northeastwardly along the centreline of that unnamed road to its junction with the unnamed road that marks the boundary between the
estates belonging to Ma'afu and Tungi (21° 14' 12", 175° 10' 05"), thence northwestwardly along the centreline of that
unnamed road to its junction with Vaha'atofia Rd marking the boundary between the estates belonging to Kalaniuvalu and Ma'afu (21°
14' 07", 175° 10' 11"), thence northeastwardly along that estate boundary to its junction with an unnamed road marking the boundary
between the estates belonging to Kalaniuvalu and Luani (21° 12' 39", 175° 09' 42"), thence eastwardly, northeastwardly,
northeastwardly and northwardly along that estate boundary to its junction with the boundary between the estates belonging to Kalaniuvalu
and Tu'ipelehake (21° 12' 43", 175° 08' 50"), thence northwardly along that estate boundary to its junction with Tuku'aho
Rd (21° 12' 32", 175° 08' 53"), thence northwestwardly along Tuku'aho Rd to its junction with the boundary between the
estates belonging to Luani and the Government (21° 12' 33", 175° 08' 52"), thence northwestwardly along that estate boundary
and the imaginary continuation of that estate boundary to the point where it meets the Mean High Water Mark on the coast of Fanga'uta
Lagoon (21° 11' 52", 175° 09' 05"), thence northeastwardly along the Mean High Water Mark along the coast of Fanga'uta
Lagoon to the point of commencement.
MAPS
The boundaries of this constituency are shown on the following map and the general map for Tongatapu in Schedule 1.
TONGATAPU 9 ELECTORAL CONSTITUENCY MAP
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SCHEDULE 12
TONGATAPU 10 ELECTORAL CONSTITUENCY
GENERALLY
Tongatapu 10 is identical to the existing Lapaha District under the District and Town Officers Act. This includes the villages of Lapaha, Talasiu, Hoi, Nukuleka, Makaunga, Talafo'ou, Navutoka, Manuka, Kolonga, Afa, Niutoua and the
island of `Euaiki. The uninhabited island of Mounu is also included.
PRECISE BOUNDARIES
All of the land area enclosed by the line following the Mean High Water Mark of the islands of `Euaiki and Mounu; and all that portion
of Tongatapu which is enclosed by the following boundary lines -
Beginning at the point where the imaginary continuation northeastward of the boundary between the estates belonging to Tungi and Kalaniuvalu
meets the Mean High Water Mark on the coast of Fanga'uta Lagoon (21° 10' 48", 175° 07' 15"), thence southeastwardly along
that estate boundary and the imaginary continuation of that estate boundary to the point where it meets the Mean High Water Mark
on the east coast of Tongatapu Island (21° 12' 16", 175° 05' 47"), thence northeastwardly along the Mean High Water Mark
around the coastline to the point of commencement.
MAPS
The boundaries of this constituency are shown on the following map (but including also the island of `Euaiki as shown on Schedule
1) and the general map for Tongatapu in Schedule 1.
TONGATAPU 10 ELECTORAL CONSTITUENCY MAP
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SCHEDULE 13
'EUA 11 ELECTORAL CONSTITUENCY
GENERALLY
`Eua 11 includes `Eua Island, as well as the uninhabited island of Kalau.
PRECISE BOUNDARIES
All of the land area enclosed by the line following the Mean High Water Mark of the islands of `Eua and Kalau.
MAP
The boundaries of this constituency are shown on the following map.
`EUA 11 ELECTORAL CONSTITUENCY MAP
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SCHEDULE 14
HA'APAI 12 ELECTORAL CONSTITUENCY
GENERALLY
Ha'apai 12 is a combination of the existing Lifuka and `Uiha Districts. It includes the islands of Lifuka (including Pangai, Hihifo,
Ha'ato'u, Navea, Holopeka and Koulo villages), `Uiha (including `Uiha and Felemea villages) and Lofanga. Also included are the uninhabited
islands of Uoleva, Hakauata, Luangahu and Tatafa.
PRECISE BOUNDARIES
All of the land area enclosed by the line following the Mean High Water Mark of the following islands: Lifuka, `Uiha, Lofanga, Uoleva,
Hakauata, Luangahu and Tatafa.
MAPS
The boundaries of this constituency are shown on the following map of both Ha'apai constituencies.
HA'APAI 12 ELECTORAL CONSTITUENCY MAP
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SCHEDULE 15
HA'APAI 13 ELECTORAL CONSTITUENCY
GENERALLY
Ha'apai 13 contains the rest of Ha'apai. It is a combination of the existing districts of `Otu mu'omu'a, Lulunga, Ha'ano and Foa.
PRECISE BOUNDARIES
All of the land area enclosed by the line following the Mean High Water Mark of all of the islands of the Ha'apai Group excluding
those islands that form part of the Ha'apai 12 constituency.
MAPS
The boundaries of this constituency are shown on the following map of both Ha'apai constituencies.
HA'APAI 13 ELECTORAL CONSTITUENCY MAP
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SCHEDULE 16
VAVA'U 14 ELECTORAL CONSTITUENCY
GENERALLY
Vava'u 14 contains the Western part of the main island and the smaller outer islands. It is a combination of the existing Pangaimotu
District, the Motu District and the Hihifo District. The Pangaimotu District includes the islands of Pangaimotu (including the villages
of Pangaimotu, `Utulei, and Nga'unoho) and `Utungake. The Motu District includes the islands of Lape, Kapa (including the villages
of Falevai, `Otea, Vakataumau and Kapa), Taunga, `Euakafa, `Eueiki, Hunga, Ovaka, and Nuapapu (including the villages of Nuapapu
and Matamaka). The Hihifo District is on the main Vava'u island and includes the villages of Tu'anuku, Longomapu, Tefisi, Vaimalo
and Taoa.
The boundary on the Vava'u Island follows the estate boundaries of Luani, Fotu and Tu'ipelehake. Vava'u 14 also includes islands of
Okoa, Ofu and Olo'ua (from the Neiafu District) and Koloa and Holeva (from the Ha'alaufuli District).
Also included in this constituency are the uninhabited islands of Maninita, Taula, Lualoli, Lua'atofua'a, Luatafito, Fangasito, Fonua'one'one,
Lua'afuleheu, Kahifehifa, Luahiapo, Mu'omu'a, Fatumanga, Lua'ui, Ngau, Ta'uta, Lekeleka, Fonua'unga, Totokamaka, Totokafonua, Ovalau,
Mounu, Kafafanga, Sisia, Fonualai, Langito'o, Lua'ofa, Foeata, Foelifuka, Fofoa, Kalau, Vaka'eitu, Tangatasito, Kulo, Alinonga, `Oto,
`A'a, Nuku, Luakapa, Luamoko, Tu'ungasika, Luafatu, Kitu, Fafine, Nukutahanga, Lautala, Tu'anukulau, Tapana, Afo, Mala, Lotuma, Kolo'uta,
Kolotahi, Fua'amotu, Late, Lateiki, Tefito, Katofanga, Matatoa, Noapule, Fonualei, Toku, Tulie, Kiato, Tue'ia, Nuku, Fai'oa, Mafana,
Kenutu, Lolo and `Umuna.
PRECISE BOUNDARIES
All of the land area enclosed by the line following the Mean High Water Mark of all of the Islands of the Vava'u Group, excluding
Vava'u Island and those islands that form part of the Vava'u 16 constituency; and all that portion of Vava'u Island which is enclosed
by the following boundary lines -
Beginning at the point where the imaginary continuation westward of the boundary between the estates belonging to Luani and Fotu meets
the Mean High Water Mark on the western coast of Vava'u Island (18° 35' 59", 174° 00' 35"), thence eastwardly and southeastwardly
along that estate boundary to its junction with the boundary of the estate belonging to Tu'ipelehake (18° 36' 06", 174°
00' 12"), thence southeastwardly along the boundary between the estates belonging to Tu'ipelehake and Luani and along the imaginary
continuation of that boundary to the point where it meets the Mean High Water Mark on the coast (18° 36' 21", 173° 59'
53"), thence southwestwardly along the Mean High Water Mark around the coast of Vava'u Island to the point of commencement.
MAPS
The boundaries of this constituency are shown on the following map (but including also the relevant islands shown on Schedule 2) and
the general map for Vava'u in Schedule 2 (but including also the islands of Fonualei and Toku that
VAVA'U 14 ELECTORAL CONSTITUENCY MAP
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SCHEDULE 17
VAVA'U 15 ELECTORAL CONSTITUENCY
GENERALLY
Vava'u 15 contains the mainland part of the Neiafu District. The constituency includes Neiafu, Fungamisi, Falaleu, Makave, Toula and
`Utui. The boundary to the North follows the boundary between the Government estate and the estate of Tuiha'ateiho at the East, and
then follows a road across the Government estate to the West.
PRECISE BOUNDARIES
All that portion of Vava'u Island which is enclosed by the following boundary lines Beginning at the point where the imaginary continuation
westward of the boundary between the estates belonging to Tu'iha'ateiho and the Government meets the Mean High Water Mark on the
coast north of Neiafu (18° 27' 15", 173° 58' 37"), thence eastwardly, northeastwardly, southeastwardly, northwardly and
southeastwardly along that estate boundary to its junction with an unnamed road (18° 37' 18", 173° 57' 53") thence continue
southeastwardly along the centreline of that unnamed road and the imaginary continuation of that unnamed road to the point where
it meets the Mean High Water Mark on the east coast of Vava'u Island, thence southwardly along the Mean High Water Mark around the
coast of Vava'u Island, around Neiafu to the point of commencement.
MAPS
The boundaries of this constituency are shown on the following map and the general map for Vava'u in Schedule 2.
VAVA'U 15 ELECTORAL CONSTITUENCY MAP
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SCHEDULE 18
VAVA'U 16 ELECTORAL CONSTITUENCY
GENERALLY
Vava'u 16 is located on the Northern part of the Vava'u island, and contains the existing Leimatu'a District and the mainland part
of the Ha'alaufuli District. It includes Ha'alaufuli, Ta'anea, Ha'akio, Houma, Mangia, Mataika, Feletoa, Leimatu'a, Tu'anekivale
and Holonga. It also includes the uninhabited islands of Matu'anua, Motu Lekaleka and Pousini. Vava'u 16 is where the main local
airport is located.
PRECISE BOUNDARIES
All of the land area enclosed by the line following the Mean High Water Mark of the islands of Matu'anua, Motu Lekaleka and Pousini;
and all that portion of Vava'u Island which is enclosed by the following boundary lines -
Beginning at the point where the imaginary continuation westward of the boundary between the estates belonging to Luani and Fotu meets
the Mean High Water Mark on the western coast of Vava'u Island (18° 35' 59", 174° 00' 35"), thence eastwardly and southeastwardly
along that estate boundary to its junction with the boundary of the estate belonging to Tu'ipelehake (18° 36' 06", 174°
00' 12"), thence southeastwardly along the boundary between the estates belonging to Tu'ipelehake and Luani and along the imaginary
continuation of that boundary to the point where it meets the Mean High Water Mark on the coast (18° 36' 21", 173° 59'
53"), thence northwestwardly along the Mean High Water Mark around the coast of Vava'u Island to the point where the imaginary continuation
westward of the boundary between the estates belonging to Tu'iha'ateiho and the Government meets the Mean High Water Mark on the
coast north of Neiafu (18° 27' 15", 173° 58' 37"), thence eastwardly, northeastwardly, southeastwardly, northwardly and
southeastwardly along that estate boundary to its junction with an unnamed road (18° 37' 18", 173° 57' 53") thence continue
southeastwardly along the centreline of that unnamed road and the imaginary continuation of that unnamed road to the point where
it meets the Mean High Water Mark on the east coast of Vava'u Island, thence northwardly along the Mean High Water Mark around the
eastern, northern and western coast of Vava'u Island to the point of commencement.
MAPS
The boundaries of this constituency are shown on the following map (but including also the relevant islands shown on Schedule 2) and
the general map for Vava'u in Schedule 2 (but including also the islands of Matu'anua and Motu Lekaleka that are not shown on either
map).
VAVA'U 16 ELECTORAL CONSTITUENCY MAP
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SCHEDULE 19
ONGO NIUA 17 ELECTORAL CONSTITUENCY
GENERALLY
Ongo Nina 17 contains the entire Nina Group (Niuafo'ou Is, Niuatoputapu Is and Tafahi Is). The uninhabited islands include Motulabi,
Motusi'i and Motumolemole, located in the Niuafo'ou lake known as Vailabi, as well as Hunganga and Hakautu'utu'u in Niuatoputapa.
PRECISE BOUNDARIES
All of the land area enclosed by the line following the Mean High Water Mark of all of the islands of Ongo Nina.
MAPS
The boundaries of this constituency are shown on the following map.
ONGO NIUA 17 ELECTORAL CONSTITUENCY MAP
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