Tahuhu Maraeura (born 1971 or 1972) is a French Polynesian politician and Member of the Assembly of French Polynesia who has served as Mayor of Rangiroa since 2021. He is the son of politician Teina Maraeura, whom he replaced as mayor when he was convicted of corruption and made ineligible. He is a member of Tāpura Huiraʻatira.

Tahuhu Maraeura
Mayor of Rangiroa
Assumed office
30 April 2021
Preceded byTeina Maraeura
Member of the French Polynesian Assembly
for West Tuamotu
Assumed office
11 May 2023
Personal details
Born1971 or 1972 (age 51–52)[1]
Political partyTāpura Huiraʻatira

He was elected to the Rangiroa council at the 2020 municipal elections, and elected first deputy.[1] On 30 April 2021, he was elected mayor of Rangiroa, succeeding his father, who had been disqualified from office after being convicted of corruption.[2]

He ran as a Tāpura candidate in the 2023 French Polynesian legislative election and was elected to the Assembly of French Polynesia.[1][3]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c "Qui sont nos 57 nouveaux élus" (in French). Tahiti Infos. 10 May 2023. Retrieved 13 May 2023.
  2. ^ "Tahuhu Maraeura, élu maire de Rangiroa" (in French). Tahiti Infos. 30 April 2021. Retrieved 12 May 2023.
  3. ^ "La nouvelle composition de l'assemblée" (in French). Tahiti Infos. 1 May 2023. Retrieved 1 May 2023.