Rakahanga (electorate)
Rakahanga is an electorate of the Cook Islands. It was created in 1964.
| Rakahanga | |
|---|---|
Parliament of the Cook Islands | |
 | |
| Area | Outer Islands |
| Current | |
| Created | 1964 |
| Number of members | 1 |
| Party | Democratic |
| Members | Tina Browne |
Rakahanga is on the island of Rakahanga.
Election results
| 2022 Cook Islands general election: Rakahanga[1] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Democratic | Tina Browne | 44 | 58.7 | +20.6 | |
| Cook Islands | Toka Hagai | 31 | 43.3 | -20.6 | |
| Turnout | 75 | ||||
| [[Democratic Party (Cook Islands)|Template:Democratic Party (Cook Islands)/meta/shortname]] gain from [[Cook Islands Party|Template:Cook Islands Party/meta/shortname]] | Swing | +20.5 | |||
While Tina Browne previously held Rakahanga as a member of the Democratic Party, she was made the member due to an electoral petition after Toka Hagai (a member of the Cook Islands Party) resigned. At the 2018 general election, Hagai gained the seat from Browne,.