1997 Niue Common Roll by-election

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First party Second party Third party   NPP NPP Candidate Billy Talagi Tiva Tongatule Terry Magaoa Chapman Party Independent Niue People's Niue People's Popular vote 275 194 90 Percentage 49.19% 34.70% 16.10%
MP before election Toeono Tongatule Niue People's Elected MP Billy Talagi Independent

The 1997 Niue Common Roll by-election was held on February 15, 1997, to fill a vacant common roll seat in the Niue Assembly after the death of Toeono Tongatule.^[1] The seat was won by independent Billy Talagi, a former member of the Niue People's Party that defeated Toeono Tongatule's late wife, Tiva Tongatule, and Terry Magaoa Chapman.