United Political Party (Cook Islands)

The United Political Party was a political party in the Cook Islands. It was founded shortly before the 1965 election and was led by the then-Leader of Government Business, D. C. Brown.^[1] It ran 16 candidates, 4 of which were elected; Brown himself lost his seat. The party fell apart after the election, though some members went on to participate in the United Cook Islanders.

References

↑ Stone, David (1966). "Self-Government in the Cook Islands 1965". Journal of Pacific History 1 (1): 168–178.

Political parties in the Cook Islands

Cook Islands Party Democratic Party One Cook Islands

Portal:Politics List of political parties Politics of the Cook Islands

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