Mitiaro (electorate)
| Mitiaro | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Parliament of the Cook Islands | |
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| Region | Outer Islands |
| Current constituency | |
| Number of members | 1 |
| Member | Tuakeu Tangatapoto |
Mitiaro is a Cook Islands electoral division returning one member to the Cook Islands Parliament. Its current representative is Tuakeu Tangatapoto, who has held the seat since 2026.
The electorate consists of the island of Mitiaro.
Members of Parliament for Mitiaro
[edit]Unless otherwise stated, all MPs terms began and ended at general elections.
| Name | Party | Elected | Left Office | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tangata Vavia | Democratic Party | 1994, 1999, 2004, 2006, 2010, 2014 | 2018 | Defeated | |
| Tuakeu Tangatapoto | Cook Islands Party | 2018, 2022, 2026 | incumbent | ||
Election results
[edit]2026 election
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cook Islands | Tuakeu Tangatapoto† | 60 | 61.9 | ||
| Cook Islands United | Makara Murare | 35 | 36.1 | ||
| Democratic | Paul Raui Pokoati Allsworth | 2 | 2.1 | ||
| Turnout | 97 | ||||
| Cook Islands hold | Swing | ||||
| † incumbent | |||||
2006 election
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Tangata Vavia | 65 | 58.0 | ||
| Cook Islands | Travel Tou Ariki | 47 | 42.0 | ||
| Turnout | 112 | 94.1 | |||
2004 election
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Tangata Vavia | 65 | 52.4 | ||
| Cook Islands | Travel Tou Ariki | 59 | 47.6 | ||
| Turnout | 124 | 96.9 | |||
References
[edit]- ↑ Tangimetua, Taggy (26 August 2026). "COOK ISLANDS PARLIAMENTARY GENERAL ELECTION 2026 WARRANT DECLARING THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES AND THE NUMBER OF VOTES RECEIVED BY EACH CANDIDATE" (PDF). The Cook Islands Gazette. Retrieved 31 August 2026.
- ↑ "Final results of the Cook Islands election 2006". Cook Islands Democratic Party. Archived from the original on 9 July 2011. Retrieved 23 February 2010.
- ↑ "GENERAL ELECTION PRELIMINARY RESULTS: STATE OF THE PARTIES – to 13 September 2004". Cook Islands News. 13 September 2004. Archived from the original on 15 October 2004.
