2013 Tamarua by-election

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 % ±%
DP Tetangi Matapo 28 51.9%
CIP Tokorua Pareina 26 48.1%
Turnout 54 100%

References

  1. Moana Moeka’a (2013-01-28). "By-election tomorrow". Cook Islands News. Retrieved 2014-03-02.
  2. Matiu Workman (2013-10-25). "Passionate planter passes on". Cook Islands News. Archived from the original on 2014-03-02. Retrieved 2014-03-02.
  3. Moana Moeka’a (2013-02-07). "Teacher wins Tamarua". Cook Islands News. Retrieved 2014-03-02.
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