Niuean general election, 2002

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General elections were held in Niue on 21 March 2002 to determine the composition of the twenty member national Assembly.

All twenty outgoing members were re-elected, of which eight (all of them village representatives) were running unopposed. Voter turnout was close to 100%. The Niue People's Party obtained six seats, and was able to form a government with the support of eight independent members. The remaining six seats were also held by independents.

Young Vivian (NPP) became Premier. Sani Lakatani was his deputy.

Results

 Summary of the 2002 Niue Assembly election results
Members Seats
Niue People's Party 6
Independent candidates 14
Total 20

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