Preceded by Godfrey Thoma Role Nauruan Politician Nationality Nauruan Residence Aiwo District, Nauru | Religion Christian Succeeded by Milton Dube Name Dantes Tsitsi | |
Born 28 September 1959 (age 64)
Nauru ( 1959-09-28 ) | ||
Dantes Ingin Tsitsi (b. September 28, 1959) is a Nauruan politician.
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Political role
Tsitsi was elected to Parliament in the 2007 general elections, gaining the seat of Godfrey Thoma and representing the constituency of Aiwo. He was re-elected in the 2008 snap elections, and then in the April 2010 election, but lost his seat in the June 2010 election, where he was the only incumbent to be defeated.
Family background
Tsitsi is a close relative of former parliamentarian Edwin Tsitsi, a member of the first Parliament in 1968. Nauru's politics tend to be somewhat family oriented.
References
Dantes Tsitsi Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA