Barak Tame Sopé Mautamata (born 1955) is a politician from Vanuatu. He is the leader of the Melanesian Progressive Party and was until 2008 a member of the ni-Vanuatu parliament from the island of Efate. He was the Prime Minister of Vanuatu from 1999 until 2001 when he was deposed by Parliament in a no confidence vote.Sopé was elected Prime Minister in a parliamentary vote on 25 November 1999 receiving 28 votes against 24 for Edward Natapei.
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