### [2026-05-4](/feed/2026/05/4/index.md)

##### 2026 Niuean general election
# Seven women are declared elected to the 20-member Niue Assembly, the most in the country's history. 




### Sources:

1. [RNZ](https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/pacific_niue/594257/niue-votes-in-record-women-mps)

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