Penrhyn (electorate)

electoral division in the Cook Islands

Penrhyn is a electorate of the Cook Islands. It was created in 1965.

Penrhyn
constituency
Parliament of the Cook Islands
RegionPenrhyn
Current constituency
Created1965
Number of members1
PartyCook Islands
MembersRobert Tapaitau

Penrhyn is on the island of Penrhyn.

Election results change

2022 Cook Islands general election: Penrhyn[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Cook Islands Robert Tapaitau 91 75.2 -46.1
Independent Tex Tangimetua 23 19.0 +19.0
Cook Islands United Jimmy Marsters 7
Turnout 121 5.8 +5.8
Cook Islands hold Swing +46.1

Note that Robert Tapaitau previously sat as an independent, but joined the Cook Islands Party.

References change