1973 Western Samoan general election|
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Independents |
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47 seats |
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47 |
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General elections were held in Western Samoa on 24 February 1973. All candidates ran as independents and voting was restricted to Faʻamatai and citizens of European origin ("individual voters"), with the matai electing 45 MPs and Europeans two. Following the election, Fiamē Mataʻafa Faumuina Mulinuʻu II became Prime Minister for a second term, having previously held the office between 1959 and 1970.
