Nikao–Panama

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Nikao–Panama is a Cook Islands electoral division returning one member to the Cook Islands Parliament.

Nikao–Panama
Constituency
for the Parliament of the Cook Islands
RegionRarotonga
Current constituency
Created1981
Number of members1
Member(s)Vaine Mokoroa
Created fromTe-au-o-tonga

The electorate was created in 1981, when the Constitution Amendment (No. 9) Act 1980–1981[1] adjusted electorate boundaries and split the electorate of Te-au-o-tonga into four. In 1986 by the Constitution Amendment (No. 12) Act 1986 transferred the tapere of Atupa to Avatiu–Ruatonga–Palmerston.[2] It consists of the tapere of Pokoinu, Nikao, Puapuautu, Areanu, and Kaikaveka on the island of Rarotonga.

Members of Parliament

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Election Member Party
1994 Niroa Manuela Unknown
1996 by-election, 1999, 2004, 2006, 2010, 2014 Ngamau Munokoa Democratic Party
2018, 2022 Vaine Mokoroa Cook Islands Party

References

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  1. ^ "Constitution Amendment (No 9) Act 1980–81". PACLII. Retrieved 14 July 2020.
  2. ^ "Constitution Amendment (No 12) Act 1986". PACLII. Retrieved 14 July 2020.