Gilbert Tyuiénon (born 28 March 1958)[1] is a New Caledonian politician. He is a pro-independence ethnic Kanak. Tyuiénon-was elected Vice President of New Caledonia on 11 March 2011 in the collegial cabinet of Harold Martin and held that position until 5 June 2014.[2] As of 2018, he continues to be a member of the collegial government.[3]

Gilbert Tyuienon
Vice President of the Government of New Caledonia
In office
9 July 2019 – 22 July 2021
PresidentThierry Santa
Preceded byJean-Louis d'Anglebermes
Succeeded byIsabelle Champmoreau
In office
3 March 2011 – 5 June 2014
PresidentHarold Martin
Preceded byPierre Ngaiohni
Succeeded byVacant
Mayor of Canala
Assumed office
16 March 2001
Preceded byGustave Kataoui
Personal details
Born (1958-03-28) 28 March 1958 (age 66)
Canala, New Caledonia
Political partyCaledonian Union

He was reelected as Vice President of New Caledonia on 9 July 2019 in the cabinet of Thierry Santa.[4] He left office on 22 July 2021.[5]

Tyuiénon was elected as mayor of Canala in 2001 as candidate of Caledonian Union.

References

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  1. ^ "Maire de Canala (988) – nom, prénom, âge, date de naissance et la profession du maire de Canala". 28 October 2015.
  2. ^ "Le fonctionnement du gouvernement". 4 April 2016.
  3. ^ "Les membres du gouvernement". 4 April 2016.
  4. ^ "Tyuienon elected as New Caledonia vice-president". 9 July 2019.
  5. ^ Rulers.org