title: 1966 Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands parliamentary election
text: # 1966 Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands parliamentary election
  
  Parliamentary elections were held in the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands on 8 November 1966.
  
  ## Electoral system
  
  The bicameral Congress consisted of a 12-member Senate with two members from each of the six districts and a 21-member House of Representatives with seats apportioned to each district based on their population – five from Truk, four from the Marshall Islands and Ponape, three from the Mariana Islands and Palau and two from Yap.
  
  Elections were held every two years in November of even-numbered years, with all members of the House of Representatives and half the Senate (one member from each district) renewed at each election.
  
  ## Results
  
  ### Senate
  
  | District | Elected Member | Notes |
  | - | - | - |
  | Marianas | Francis T. Palacios | |
  | Marshalls | Amata Kabua | Re-elected |
  | Palau | David Ramarui | |
  | Ponape | Hirosi Ismael | |
  | Truk | Andon Amaraich | Re-elected |
  | Yap | Petrus Tun | |
  | Source: TTPI |||
  
  ### House of Representatives
  
  | District | Constituency | Elected Member | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Marianas | 1st District | Benjamin Manglona | Re-elected |
  | Marianas | 2nd District | Manuel D. Muna | Re-elected |
  | Marianas | 3rd District | Carlos S. Camacho | |
  | Marshalls | 4th District | Namo Hermios | Re-elected |
  | Marshalls | 5th District | Henry Samuel | Re-elected |
  | Marshalls | 6th District | Ekpap Silk | Re-elected |
  | Marshalls | 7th District | Atlan Anien | Re-elected |
  | Palau | 8th District | Lazarus Salii | Re-elected |
  | Palau | 9th District | Polycarp Basilius | |
  | Palau | 10th District | Jacob Sawaichi | Re-elected |
  | Ponape | 11th District | Joab Sigrah | |
  | Ponape | 12th District | Bethwel Henry | Re-elected |
  | Ponape | 13th District | Ambilos Iehsi | |
  | Ponape | 14th District | Daro Weital | |
  | Truk | 15th District | Raymond Setik | |
  | Truk | 16th District | Petrus Mailo | Re-elected |
  | Truk | 17th District | Soukichi Fritz | Re-elected |
  | Truk | 18th District | Mitaro Danis | Re-elected |
  | Truk | 19th District | Chutomu Nimues | Re-elected |
  | Yap | 20th District | Luke Tman | Re-elected |
  | Yap | 21st District | John N. Rugulimar | Re-elected |
  | Source: TTPI ||||
  