2013 Tamarua by-election
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Constituency of Tamarua |
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| First party | Second party | | | CIP | Candidate | Tetangi Matapo | Tokorua Pareina | Party | Democratic | Cook Islands | Popular vote | 28 | 26 | Percentage | 51.85% | 48.15% | |
MP before election Pukeiti Pukeiti Cook Islands | Elected MP Tetangi Matapo Democratic | |
The 2013 Tamarua by-election was a by-election in the Cook Islands electorate of Tamarua. It was held on 29 January 2013,[1] and was precipitated by the death of sitting MP Pukeiti Pukeiti.[2]
The by-election was won by the Democratic Party's Tetangi Matapo.[3]
Tamarua by-election 2013 Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Democratic | Tetangi Matapo | 28 | 51.9% | |
| Cook Islands | Tokorua Pareina | 26 | 48.1% | |
Turnout | 54 | 100% | |
References
- ^ Moana Moeka’a (2013-01-28). "By-election tomorrow". Cook Islands News. Retrieved 2014-03-02.
- ^ Matiu Workman (2013-10-25). "Passionate planter passes on". Cook Islands News. Archived from the original on 2014-03-02. Retrieved 2014-03-02.
- ^ Moana Moeka’a (2013-02-07). "Teacher wins Tamarua". Cook Islands News. Retrieved 2014-03-02.