Tengatangi-Areora-Ngatiarua (Cook Islands electorate)

Districts on Atiu

Tengatangi-Areora-Ngatiarua is a Cook Islands electoral division returning one member to the Cook Islands Parliament. Its current representative is Nandi Glassie, who has held the seat since 2006.

The electorate was created in 1981, when the Constitution Amendment (No. 9) Act 1980 adjusted electorate boundaries and split the multimember electorate of Atiu into two separate constituencies.^[1]

Members of Parliament for Tengatangi-Areora-Ngatiarua

Unless otherwise stated, all MPs terms began and ended at general elections.

Name	Party	Elected	Left Office	Reason
Norman George	Democrat	1983, 1989		Changed parties
Norman George	Alliance	1994, 1999	2004	Defeated
Eugene Tatuava	Democrat	2004	2006	Defeated
Nandi Glassie	Cook Islands Party	2006	(incumbent)

Election results

2006 election

Cook Islands general election, 2006: Tengatangi-Areora-Ngatiarua[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CIP	Nandi Glassie	104	58.8
	DP	Eugene Tatuava	73	41.2
Turnout			177	97.3

2004 election

Cook Islands general election, 2004: Tengatangi-Areora-Ngatiarua[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DP	Eugene Tatuava	73	35.6
	TE	Norman George	67	32.7
	CIP	Nooroa Tou	65	31.7
Turnout			205	97.6

References

1. Third Schedule, Constitution Amendment (No. 9) Act 1980.
2. "Final results of the Cook Islands election 2006". Cook Islands Democratic Party. Retrieved 2010-02-23.
3. "Cook Islands General Election preliminary Results" (PDF). cookislands.de. 2004-09-13. Retrieved 2010-02-23.