2002 Papua New Guinean general election

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2002 Papua New Guinean general election

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Party Leader Seats +/– NAP Michael Somare 19 +13 PDM Mekere Morauta 13 +5 PPP Michael Nali 8 −8 Pangu Pati Chris Haiveta 6 −7 PAP 5 +1 PLP Peter Yama 4 New CDP Banare Bun 3 New National Party 3 +2 United Party Bire Kimisopa 3 +3 MAP Bernard Narokobi 3 −2 PMC Simeon Wai 2 New NTP Francis Apurel 2 New PNC Bill Skate 2 New PFP Luther Wenge 2 New Rural Pipol's Pati Peter Namus 2 New Independents — 17 −19 This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below. Prime Minister before Prime Minister after Mekere Morauta PDM Michael Somare NAP

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General elections were held in Papua New Guinea between 15 and 29 June 2002.^[1] Michael Somare's National Alliance Party won the most seats and he went on to become Prime Minister.