Vice-President of the Autonomous Region of Bougainville

Vice-President of the Autonomous Region of Bougainville
Vice-President of the Autonomous Region of Bougainville
	Coat of Arms of the Autonomous Region of Bougainville
	Incumbent; Patrick Nisira; since 25 September 2020
Appointer	President
Term length	Five years and renewable once
Inaugural holder
Formation	15 June 2005

The Vice President of the Autonomous Region of Bougainville is the second highest office in the province, which is an autonomous region of Papua New Guinea. The current Vice-President is Patrick Nisira, who was sworn in on 25 September 2020 after his appointment by President Ishmael Toroama.^[1]

The Vice-President is appointed by the President from among the members of the House of Representatives from one region other than the region from which the President comes from.^[2]

List of vice-presidents of the Autonomous Region of Bougainville[]

Name	Term start	Term end
	15 June 2005	15 May 2007
John Tabinaman (acting)	15 May 2007^[3]^[4]	19 January 2009
Ezekiel Massat	19 January 2009	10 June 2010
Patrick Nisira	10 June 2010^[5]	22 February 2017 ^[6]
Raymond Masono	22 February 2017 ^[6]	25 September 2020
Patrick Nisira	25 September 2020 ^[7]	Present

Note: John Tabinaman served as the acting President of the Autonomous Region of Bougainville from June 2008 until 6 January 2009.

References[]

^ http://www.abg.gov.pg/index.php/news/read/statement-by-the-president-on-the-occasion-of-the-swearing-in-ceremony-of-t
^ http://www.abg.gov.pg/government/parliament
^ "ABG names new vice-president". . 21 May 2007. Archived from the original on 2011-07-13. Retrieved 28 January 2009.
^ Tabinaman sworn-in as vice-president Archived September 27, 2007, at the Wayback Machine (Post-Courier Online, 16 May 2007)
^ Laukai, Aloysius (2008-06-11). "Momis sworn in, Caretaker announced". . Retrieved 2010-06-13.
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b "New ABG Vice President". Autonomous Region of Bougainville. 22 February 2017. Retrieved 22 March 2017.
^ http://www.abg.gov.pg/index.php/news/read/statement-by-the-president-on-the-occasion-of-the-swearing-in-ceremony-of-t

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[1] ttp://www.abg.gov.pg/index.php/news/read/statement-by-the-president-on-the-occasion-of-the-swearing-in-ceremony-of-t

[2] ttp://www.abg.gov.pg/government/parliament

[islandbusiness-3] "ABG names new vice-president". . 21 May 2007. Archived from the original on 2011-07-13. Retrieved 28 January 2009.

[4] Tabinaman sworn-in as vice-president Archived September 27, 2007, at the Wayback Machine (Post-Courier Online, 16 May 2007)

[newdawn-5] Laukai, Aloysius (2008-06-11). "Momis sworn in, Caretaker announced". . Retrieved 2010-06-13.

[masono-6] Jump up to: ^a ^b "New ABG Vice President". Autonomous Region of Bougainville. 22 February 2017. Retrieved 22 March 2017.

[7] ttp://www.abg.gov.pg/index.php/news/read/statement-by-the-president-on-the-occasion-of-the-swearing-in-ceremony-of-t

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Vice-President of the Autonomous Region of Bougainville
Coat of Arms of the Autonomous Region of Bougainville
Incumbent Patrick Nisira since 25 September 2020
Appointer	President
Term length	Five years and renewable once
Inaugural holder
Formation	15 June 2005

Politics of Bougainville


Autonomous Bougainville Government President of Bougainville Ishmael Toroama Vice-President of Bougainville Patrick Nisira House of Representatives Political parties Elections General: 2010 2015 2020 Presidential: 2008 2010 2020 Capital Current: Buka Former: Arawa
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