2008 Aoke-Langalanga by-election
# 2008 Aoke-Langalanga by-election

The Aoke-Langalanga by-election, 2008 was a by-election for the Aoke-Langalanga constituency in the National Parliament of Solomon Islands. It was held following the death of sitting MP (and former Prime Minister) Bartholomew Ulufa'alu, of the Liberal Party.

Ten candidates (nine men and one woman) stood for the by-election, which was held on March 28, 2008.

Matthew Cooper Wale, of the Democratic Party, obtained 1,608 votes, while Billy Manu, in second place, "polled a little over 1000 ballots". Voter turn-out was about 70%.

## Results

| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| - | - | - |
| Matthew Cooper Wale | Democratic Party | 1,608 |
| Billy Manu | ? | 1,000-1,100 |
| Alfred Maetia | ? | 642 |
| Chris Mae | ? | 346 |
| Tony Maega'asia | ? | 260 |
| Billy Farobo | ? | 218 |
| Elwyn Maetia Rea | ? | 216 |
| David Carlson Ganifiri | ? | 199 |
| David Mani Manusau | ? | 155 |
| Wilfred Belo | ? | 25 |
| Democratic gain from | Liberal |
