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Anton Yagama

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The Honourable
Anton Yagama
MP
Member of the National Parliament of Papua New Guinea
Assumed office
3 August 2012
ConstituencyUsino-Bundi Open
Personal details
NationalityPapua New Guinean
Political partyUnited Resources Party
OccupationPolitician
ProfessionFarmer

Anton Yagama (born 31 December 1954) is a Papua New Guinean politician, who, since August 2012 has served as a Member of the National Parliament of Papua New Guinea representing Usino-Bundi Open for the United Resources Party.[1]

Life and education

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Yagama completed his secondary education at St. Fidelis College in Kap, Madang Province. He completed a Bachelor of Economics at the University of Papua New Guinea. Yagama is a farmer by profession.[2] From 1991 to 2011 was a member of the Church Council of the FourSquare Church.

Political career

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Abel was elected to represent Usino-Bundi Open at the 2012 general election as a candidate of the United Resources Party. Yagama currently serves as the Chair of Finance Parliamentary Referral Committee.

References

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  1. ^ "Nominations By Electorate" (PDF). PNG Electoral Commission. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 July 2017. Retrieved 15 June 2017.
  2. ^ "Hon. Anton Yagama, MP". Archived from the original on 15 March 2016. Retrieved 11 April 2016.