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Historical Values
Year Value
1990 none
1990 none known
1991 Democratic Reform Movement, 'Akolisi POHIVA
1991 none known
1992 Democratic Reform Movement, 'Akilisi POHIVA
1993 Democratic Reform Movement, 'Akilisi POHIVA; Christian Democratic Party, leader NA
1994 Democratic Reform Movement, 'Akilisi POHIVA; Christian Democratic Party, leader NA
1995 Tonga People's Party, Viliami FUKOFUKA
1996 Tonga People's Party, Viliami FUKOFUKA
1997 Tonga People's Party, Viliami FUKOFUKA
1998 Tonga People's Party, Viliami FUKOFUKA
1999 Tonga People's Party [Viliami FUKOFUKA]
2000 Human Rights and Democracy Movement [Huliki WATAB, chairman, Viliami FUKOFUKA, president, 'Akilisi POHIVA, vice president]
2001 Human Rights and Democracy Movement [Huliki WATAB, chairman, Viliami FUKOFUKA, president, 'Akilisi POHIVA, vice president]
2001 Pro-Democracy and Human Rights Movement [leader NA]
2002 there are no political parties
2002 Tonga Human Rights and Democracy Movement or THRDM [Akilisi POHIVA, president]
2003 there are no political parties
2003 Tonga Human Rights and Democracy Movement or THRDM [Akilisi POHIVA, president]
2004 there are no political parties
2004 Human Rights and Democracy Movement Tonga or HRDMT [Rev. Simote VEA, chair]
2005 there are no political parties
2005 Human Rights and Democracy Movement Tonga or HRDMT [Rev. Simote VEA, chairman]
2006 People's Democratic Party [Tesina FUKO]
2006 Human Rights and Democracy Movement Tonga or HRDMT [Rev. Simote VEA, chairman]; Public Servant's Association [Finau TUTONE]
2007 People's Democratic Party [Tesina FUKO]
2007 Human Rights and Democracy Movement Tonga or HRDMT [Rev. Simote VEA, chairman]; Public Servant's Association [Finau TUTONE]
2008 Tonga Human Rights and Democracy Movement or THRDM [Uliti UATA]; People's Democratic Party or PDP [Tesina FUKO]
2008 Human Rights and Democracy Movement Tonga or HRDMT [Rev. Simote VEA, chairman]; Public Servant's Association [Finau TUTONE]
2009 Tonga Human Rights and Democracy Movement or THRDM [Uliti UATA]; People's Democratic Party or PDP [Tesina FUKO]
2009 Human Rights and Democracy Movement Tonga or HRDMT [Rev. Simote VEA, chairman]; Public Servant's Association [Finau TUTONE]
2010 Democratic Party of the Friendly Islands [Samuela 'Akilisi POHIVA]; People's Democratic Party or PDP [Tesina FUKO]; Sustainable Nation-Building Party [Sione FONUA]; Tonga Democratic Labor Party [NA]; Tonga Human Rights and Democracy Movement or THRDM [Uliti UATA]
2010 Human Rights and Democracy Movement Tonga or HRDMT [Rev. Simote VEA, chairman]; Public Servant's Association [Finau TUTONE]
2011 Democratic Party of the Friendly Islands [Samuela 'Akilisi POHIVA]; People's Democratic Party or PDP [Tesina FUKO]; Sustainable Nation-Building Party [Sione FONUA]; Tonga Democratic Labor Party [NA]; Tonga Human Rights and Democracy Movement or THRDM [Uliti UATA]
2011 Human Rights and Democracy Movement Tonga or HRDMT [Rev. Simote VEA, chairman]; Public Servant's Association [Finau TUTONE]
2012 Democratic Party of the Friendly Islands [Samuela 'Akilisi POHIVA]; People's Democratic Party or PDP [Tesina FUKO]; Sustainable Nation-Building Party [Sione FONUA]; Tonga Democratic Labor Party [NA]; Tonga Human Rights and Democracy Movement or THRDM [NA]
2012 Human Rights and Democracy Movement Tonga or HRDMT [Rev. Simote VEA, chairman]; Public Servant's Association [Finau TUTONE]
2013 Democratic Party of the Friendly Islands [Samuela 'Akilisi POHIVA] People's Democratic Party or PDP [Tesina FUKO] Sustainable Nation-Building Party [Sione FONUA] Tonga Democratic Labor Party [NA] Tonga Human Rights and Democracy Movement or THRDM [NA]
2013 Human Rights and Democracy Movement Tonga or HRDMT [Rev. Simote VEA, chairman] Public Servant's Association [Finau TUTONE]
2014 Democratic Party of the Friendly Islands [Samuela 'Akilisi POHIVA] People's Democratic Party or PDP [Tesina FUKO] Sustainable Nation-Building Party [Sione FONUA] Tonga Democratic Labor Party [NA] Tonga Human Rights and Democracy Movement or THRDM [NA]
2014 Human Rights and Democracy Movement Tonga or HRDMT [Rev. Simote VEA, chairman] Public Servant's Association [Finau TUTONE]
2015 Democratic Party of the Friendly Islands [Samuela 'Akilisi POHIVA] | People's Democratic Party or PDP [Tesina FUKO] | Sustainable Nation-Building Party [Sione FONUA] | Tonga Democratic Labor Party | Tonga Human Rights and Democracy Movement or THRDM
2015 Human Rights and Democracy Movement Tonga or HRDMT [Rev. Simote VEA, chairman] | Public Servant's Association [Finau TUTONE]
2016 Democratic Party of the Friendly Islands [Samuela 'Akilisi POHIVA] | People's Democratic Party or PDP [Tesina FUKO] | Sustainable Nation-Building Party [Sione FONUA] | Tonga Democratic Labor Party | Tonga Human Rights and Democracy Movement or THRDM
2016 Human Rights and Democracy Movement Tonga or HRDMT [Rev. Simote VEA, chairman] | Public Servant's Association [Finau TUTONE]
2017 Democratic Party of the Friendly Islands [Samuela 'Akilisi POHIVA] | People's Democratic Party or PDP [Tesina FUKO] | Sustainable Nation-Building Party [Sione FONUA] | Tonga Democratic Labor Party | Tonga Human Rights and Democracy Movement or THRDM
2017 Human Rights and Democracy Movement Tonga or HRDMT [Rev. Simote VEA] | Public Service Association or PSA [Finau TUTONE]
2018 Democratic Party of the Friendly Islands [Samuela 'Akilisi POHIVA] People's Democratic Party or PDP [Tesina FUKO] Sustainable Nation-Building Party [Sione FONUA] Tonga Democratic Labor Party Tonga Human Rights and Democracy Movement or THRDM
2019 Democratic Party of the Friendly Islands [Samuela 'Akilisi POHIVA] People's Democratic Party or PDP [Tesina FUKO] Sustainable Nation-Building Party [Sione FONUA] Tonga Democratic Labor Party Tonga Human Rights and Democracy Movement or THRDM
2020 Democratic Party of the Friendly Islands [Samuela 'Akilisi POHIVA] People's Democratic Party or PDP [Tesina FUKO] Sustainable Nation-Building Party [Sione FONUA] Tonga Democratic Labor Party Tonga Human Rights and Democracy Movement or THRDM
2021 Democratic Party of the Friendly Islands People's Democratic Party or PDP [Tesina FUKO] Sustainable Nation-Building Party [Sione FONUA] Tonga Democratic Labor Party Tonga Human Rights and Democracy Movement or THRDM Tonga People's Party or PAK ( Paati ʻa e Kakai ʻo Tonga ) [Pohiva TU'I'ONETOA] (split from Democratic Party of the Friendly Islands)
2022 Democratic Party of the Friendly Islands or DPFI or PTOA [Semisi SIKA] People's Democratic Party or PDP [Tesina FUKO] Tonga Democratic Labor Party [vacant] Tonga Human Rights and Democracy Movement or HRDM ['Uliti UATA] Tonga People's Party or PAK or TPPI (Paati ʻa e Kakai ʻo Tonga) [Pohiva TU'I'ONETOA] (split from Democratic Party of the Friendly Islands)
2023 Democratic Party of the Friendly Islands or DPFI or PTOA [Semisi SIKA] People's Democratic Party or PDP [Tesina FUKO] Tonga Democratic Labor Party (vacant) Tonga Human Rights and Democracy Movement or HRDM ['Uliti UATA] Tonga People's Party or PAK or TPPI (Paati ʻa e Kakai ʻo Tonga) [Pohiva TU'I'ONETOA] (split from Democratic Party of the Friendly Islands)
2024 Democratic Party of the Friendly Islands or DPFI or PTOA Tonga People's Party (Paati ʻa e Kakai ʻo Tonga) or PAK or TPPI
2025 Democratic Party of the Friendly Islands or DPFI or PTOA Tonga People's Party (Paati ʻa e Kakai ʻo Tonga) or PAK or TPPI