2022 Vanuatuan presidential election

The 2022 Vanuatuan presidential election was held between 21–23 July 2022 to indirectly elect the president of Vanuatu.

Incumbent president Tallis Obed Moses was eligible for a second term. The election was won on the eighth round of voting on 23 July by Nikenike Vurobaravu.

Candidates

• Tallis Obed Moses, incumbent president of Vanuatu since 6 July 2017 (b. 1954), Independent
• Nikenike Vurobaravu, Vanuatu high commissioner to Fiji, Vanua'aku Pati
• Edwin Amblus, former member of Parliament (2016–2020), Friend Melanesian Party
• John Korwar Path, former auditor general
• Jacob Bani, Independent
• Willie Jimmy Tapangararua, former member of Parliament (1983–2008, 2012–2016), Vanuatu Liberal Democratic Party
• Andrina Thomas, activist, Leleon Vanua Democratic Party
• Serge Vohor, former Prime Minister (1995–1996, 1996–1998, 2004, 2011), Union of Moderate Parties
• Malao John Vimoli, Independent
• Lois Kwevira Natuhihe Fatu, Independent
• George Andre Wells, former member of Parliament (1995–2016), former Speaker of Parliament (2008–2009, 2010, 2012–2013), People's Progressive Party
• Jude Iath Salro Naru, Independent
• Sela Molisa, former member of Parliament (1982–2012), Vanua'aku Pati

Declined

• Bob Loughman, Incumbent Prime Minister of Vanuatu since 20 April 2020 (b. 1961), Vanua'aku Pati

Results

21 July rounds

22 July rounds

23 July rounds

References