Sir Puka Temu, KBE, CMG (born 7 January 1954), is a Papua New Guinean politician.
He has been a member of the National Parliament of Papua New Guinea since 2002, representing the electorate of Abau Open.
[5] He was re-elected in a by-election on 16 December 2003, which was the first election in the country to use the new limited preferential voting (LPV) system.
When the motion failed, he became Leader of the Opposition, and was replaced as Deputy Prime Minister by Don Polye.
Following the election he joined People's National Congress, reportedly to enable O'Neill to form government.
[3] Temu was appointed Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire (KBE) in the 2009 Birthday Honours.