The much anticipated Vaimauga 1 seat has been won by FAST party’s Pauga Teomatavui Talalelei Pauga.
Pauga Teomatavui of FAST: 1114 votes
Sulamanaia Fetaiai of HRPP: 887 votes
Fataalii Tofele of SUP: 687 votes.
The first time candidate has upset two-term veteran of the HRPP – Sulamanaia Fetaiai Tauiliili Tuivasa, who placed second.
Pauga leads by 227 votes ahead of Sulamanaia. There are 243 pre polling votes as well as special booths to be opened on Monday.
Pauga is a former Secretary General and President of SASNOC – and is a Chartered Accountant by profession.
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