Temotu Premier, Johnson Levela, has been voted out of office in a motion of no confidence in the provincial capital Lata.

In yesterday's voting, ten members supported the no confidence motion while seven opposed it.

The motion was moved by the provincial member for Vaeakao ward Two, Edward Daiwo.

It took whole day [yesterday] to debate the motion.

After [today's] meeting, a date will be set for nominations and the election of Temotu Province's new premier.

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