Pukapuka by-election, 2011
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]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
CIP | Tekii Lazaro | 134 | |||
DP | Vai Peua | 84 | |||
Turnout | |||||
References
- ↑ "Pukapuka by-election on June 7". Cook Islands News. 2011-04-12. Retrieved 2011-04-30.
- ↑ "Pukapuka election result void". Cook Islands News. 2011-02-18. Retrieved 2011-03-09.
- ↑ "Two candidates to contest Pukapuka by-election". Radio New Zealand International. 2011-05-04. Retrieved 2011-05-05.
- ↑ "Lazaro confident before final count". Cook Islands News. 2011-06-09. Retrieved 2011-10-16.
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