Electorate
Wapenamenda Open

Party
United Party

Votes Received
18, 546

Current: Re-elected to the 10th National Parliament for the Wapenamanda Open Electorate seat in the 2017 General Elections as a United Party Candidate, 2nd term in this Parliament.

Religion: Christianity-Lutheran
Primary Education: Completed Primary Education at Wamapisa Primary School
Secondary Education: Completed Secondary Education at Lutheran Secondary School- Pausa
Tertiary Education: Completed Tertiary Education from University of Papua New Guinea then to Legal Training Institute

Achievements: Earned a Bachelor in Law Degree from the University of Papua New Guinea in 1986, then to Legal Training Institute. Awarded the winner of PNG Short Story Writing and Poetry Competition sponsored by institute of PNG Studies. Awarded an Order of British Empire (OBE) by the Queen of the Common Wealth, Queen Elizabeth the Second in recognition of Services to Community and Law
Community Interests: Establish much needed services, peace, effective Law and Order and equal wealth distribution
Last Occupation Prior to Elections: Employed by Steeles Lawyers, then founded his own Practice, Pato Lawyers.

Parliament Office
C/-National Parliament, PO Parliament House, WAIGANI, NCD 131, Papua New Guinea

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