In Kiribati with all the MPs elected the focus now, is on the first sitting of parliament and the election of the Speaker.
The 44 MPs include five women for the first time, four of them among a total of 17 newcomers to the Maneaba ni Maungatabu.
RNZ Pacific senior journalist Don Wiseman spoke with RNZ Pacific's Kiribati correspondent, Rimon Rimon, about the next stages.