2011 Pukapuka by-election

A by-election was held in the Cook Islands electorate of Pukapuka-Nassau on 7 June 2011.[1] The by-election was precipitated by an electoral petition declaring the election of Tekii Lazaro in the 2010 election invalid.[2]

The election was contested by two candidates,[3] and won by the Cook Islands Party's Tekii Lazaro.[4]

Pukapuka by-election 2011
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CIP Tekii Lazaro 134
DP Vai Peua 84
Turnout

References
  1. "Pukapuka by-election on June 7". Cook Islands News. 2011-04-12. Retrieved 2011-04-30.
  2. "Pukapuka election result void". Cook Islands News. 2011-02-18. Retrieved 2011-03-09.
  3. "Two candidates to contest Pukapuka by-election". Radio New Zealand International. 2011-05-04. Retrieved 2011-05-05.
  4. "Lazaro confident before final count". Cook Islands News. 2011-06-09. Retrieved 2011-10-16.
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