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'''Murienua''' is a [[Cook Islands]] electoral division returning one member to the [[Parliament of the Cook Islands|Cook Islands Parliament]]. |
'''Murienua''' is a [[Cook Islands]] electoral division returning one member to the [[Parliament of the Cook Islands|Cook Islands Parliament]]. |
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The electorate was created in 1981, when the ''Constitution Amendment (No. 9) Act |
The electorate was created in 1981, when the ''Constitution Amendment (No. 9) Act 1980–1981''<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.paclii.org/ck/legis/num_act/ca9a198081295/ |title=Constitution Amendment (No 9) Act 1980–81 |publisher=PACLII |date= |accessdate=14 July 2020}}</ref> adjusted electorate boundaries and split the electorate of [[Puaikura (electorate)|Puaikura]] into two. In 1991 the electorate was split in half by the ''Constitution Amendment (No. 14) Act 1991'' to form the electorate of [[Akaoa (electorate)|Akaoa]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.paclii.org/ck/legis/num_act/ca141991274/ |title=Constitution Amendment (No 14) Act 1991 |publisher=PACLII |date= |accessdate=14 July 2020}}</ref> It currently consists of the [[tapere]] of Kavera, Aroa, and Rutaki on the island of [[Rarotonga]]. |
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==Members of Parliament== |
==Members of Parliament== |
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!colspan="2"|Election!!Member!!Party |
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| 1991 by-election, [[1994 Cook Islands general election|1994]], [[1999 Cook Islands general election|1999]], [[2004 Cook Islands general election|2004]], [[2006 Cook Islands general election|2006]], [[2010 Cook Islands general election|2010]] |
| 1991 by-election, [[1994 Cook Islands general election|1994]], [[1999 Cook Islands general election|1999]], [[2004 Cook Islands general election|2004]], [[2006 Cook Islands general election|2006]], [[2010 Cook Islands general election|2010]] |
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| [[Tom Marsters]] |
| [[Tom Marsters]] |
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| [[Cook Islands Party]] |
| [[Cook Islands Party]] |
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| [[2013 Murienua by-election|2013 by-election]] |
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| [[Kaota Tuariki]] |
| [[Kaota Tuariki]] |
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| [[Cook Islands Party]] |
| [[Cook Islands Party]] |
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| [[2014 Murienua by-election|2014 by-election]], [[2014 Cook Islands general election|2014]] |
| [[2014 Murienua by-election|2014 by-election]], [[2014 Cook Islands general election|2014]] |
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| [[James Beer]] |
| [[James Beer]] |
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| [[Democratic Party (Cook Islands)|Democratic Party]] |
| [[Democratic Party (Cook Islands)|Democratic Party]] |
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| [[2018 Cook Islands general election|2018]] |
| [[2018 Cook Islands general election|2018]] |
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| [[Patrick Arioka]] |
| [[Patrick Arioka]] |
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| [[Cook Islands Party]] |
| [[Cook Islands Party]] |
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| [[2022 Cook Islands general election|2022]] |
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| [[Teariki Heather]] |
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Latest revision as of 08:13, 28 November 2024
| Murienua | |
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| Constituency for the Parliament of the Cook Islands | |
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| Region | Rarotonga |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1981 |
| Number of members | 1 |
| Member(s) | Teariki Heather |
| Created from | Puaikura |
Murienua is a Cook Islands electoral division returning one member to the Cook Islands Parliament.
The electorate was created in 1981, when the Constitution Amendment (No. 9) Act 1980–1981[1] adjusted electorate boundaries and split the electorate of Puaikura into two. In 1991 the electorate was split in half by the Constitution Amendment (No. 14) Act 1991 to form the electorate of Akaoa.[2] It currently consists of the tapere of Kavera, Aroa, and Rutaki on the island of Rarotonga.
Members of Parliament
[edit]| Election | Member | Party | |
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| 1991 by-election, 1994, 1999, 2004, 2006, 2010 | Tom Marsters | Cook Islands Party | |
| 2013 by-election | Kaota Tuariki | Cook Islands Party | |
| 2014 by-election, 2014 | James Beer | Democratic Party | |
| 2018 | Patrick Arioka | Cook Islands Party | |
| 2022 | Teariki Heather | Cook Islands United Party | |
References
[edit]- ^ "Constitution Amendment (No 9) Act 1980–81". PACLII. Retrieved 14 July 2020.
- ^ "Constitution Amendment (No 14) Act 1991". PACLII. Retrieved 14 July 2020.