11th Cook Islands Parliament

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The 11th Cook Islands Parliament was a term of the Parliament of the Cook Islands. Its composition was determined by the 2004 election, held on 7 September 2004.

Due to a large number of electoral petitions, Parliament did not meet until mid-December 2006.

The Speaker of the 11th Parliament was Norman George.[1]

Initial party standings

 Summary of the 7 September 2004 Cook Islands Parliament of the Cook Islands election results
Parties Votes % Seats
Democratic Party 3944 47.5 14
Cook Islands Party 3647 43.9 9
Tumu Enua 198 2.4 0
Independents 539 6.5 1
Total 8328 85.8 24
Source: Preliminary results of the Cook Islands election 2004

Members

Initial MPs

Name Party Electorate Term
Teina BishopCIPArutanga/Nikaupara/ReureuSecond
Tupou FairekaCIPTupapa/MaraerengaFourth
Teariki HeatherCIPAkaoaFirst
Geoffrey HenryCIPTakuvaine/TutakimoaSeventh
Kete IoaneDPVaipae/TautuSecond
Terepai MaoateDPNgatangiiaSixth
Terepai Maoate JnrDPAmuri/UreiaFirst
Tom MarstersCIPMurienuaFourth
Jim MaruraiDPIviruaThird
Tiki MatapoCIPTitikavekaFirst
Ngamau MunokoaDPNikao/PanamaThird
Albert (Peto) NicholasCIPAvatiu/Ruatonga Third
Peri Vaevae PareDPMataveraSecond
Mii ParimaCIPTamaruaThird
Winton PickeringDPOneroaFirst
Henry PunaCIPManihikiFirst
Wilkie RasmussenDPPenrhynSecond
Piho RuaIndependentRakahangaFirst
Upokomaki SimpsonDPTeenui-Mapumai Third
Mapu TaiaDPMaukeSecond
Eugene TatuavaDPTengatangi/Areora/NgatiaruaFirst
Tangata VaviaDPMitiaroThird
Vaine Iriano WichmanCIPRuaauFirst
Tiaki WuataiDPPukapuka/NassauSecond

References

  1. "New speaker elected in the Cook Islands". Radio New Zealand International. 2004-12-14. Archived from the original on 2009-04-29. Retrieved 2009-03-27.

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