Tamarua (electorate)

Tamarua is a Cook Islands electoral division, with one representative in the Cook Islands Parliament. Its current representative is Tetangi Matapo, who has held the seat since winning a by-election in 2013.

Tamarua
Constituency
for the Parliament of the Cook Islands
RegionMangaia
Current constituency
Created1981
Number of members1
Member(s)Tetangi Matapo
Created fromMangaia

The electorate consists of the district of Tamarua on the island of Mangaia. It was created in 1981, when the Constitution Amendment (No. 9) Act 1980-1981[1] adjusted electorate boundaries and split the electorate of Mangaia into three.

Members of Parliament for Tamarua

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

ElectionMemberParty
1994, 1999, 2004, 2006 Mii Parima Cook Islands Party
2009, 2010 Pukeiti Pukeiti Cook Islands Party
2013, 2014, 2018 Tetangi Matapo Democratic Party

References

  1. "Constitution Amendment (No 9) Act 1980-81". PACLII. Retrieved 14 July 2020.
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