2019 in Papua New Guinea
# 2019 in Papua New Guinea

Events in the year 2019 in Papua New Guinea.

## Incumbents

* Monarch: Elizabeth II
* Governor-General: Bob Dadae
* Prime Minister: Peter O'Neill

### Provincial Governors

* Central: Robert Agarobe
* Chimbu: Micheal Dua Bogai
* East New Britain: Nakikus Konga
* East Sepik: Allan Bird
* Enga: Peter Ipatas
* Gulf: Chris Haiveta
* Hela: Philip Undialu
* Jikawa: William Tongamp
* Madang: Peter Yama
* Manus: Charlie Benjamin
* Milne Bay: Sir John Luke Crittin, KBE
* Morobe: Ginson Saonu
* New Ireland: Julius Chan
* Oro: Gary Juffa
* Sandaun: Tony Wouwou
* Southern Highlands: William Powl
* West New Britain: Sasindran Muthuvel
* Western: Taboi Awe Yoto
* Western Highlands: Paias Wingti

## Events

* 23 November to 7 December – The non-binding 2019 Bougainvillean independence referendum showed that more than 98% of valid ballots cast were in favor of independence.
* 6 December – The inauguration of Port Moresby Power Station.

## Deaths

* 12 January – Christian Conrad Blouin, Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Lae (b. 1941).
* 11 December – Albert Toro, actor, director and politician.
