Ivirua (electorate)

Ivirua is a Cook Islands electoral division returning one member to the Cook Islands Parliament. Its current representative is Agnes Armstrong, who has held the seat since she won it in a by-election in 2019.

Ivirua
Constituency
for the Parliament of the Cook Islands
RegionMangaia
Current constituency
Created1981
Number of members1
Member(s)Agnes Armstrong
Created fromMangaia

The electorate consists of the districts of Ivirua and Karanga on the island of Mangaia. It was created in 1981, when the Constitution Amendment (No. 9) Act 1980–1981[1] adjusted electorate boundaries and split the electorate of Mangaia into three.

Members
Member Party Term
Jim Marurai NAP 16 June 1999 – 7 September 2004
Jim Marurai Democratic 7 September 2004 – 14 June 2018
Anthony Toruariki Armstrong Democratic 14 June 2018 – 1 August 2022
Agnes Armstrong Democratic 1 August 2022 – present

Electoral results
2018 Cook Islands general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Anthony Toruariki Armstrong 52 61.2
Cook Islands Marion Harry 33 38.8
Democratic hold
2014 Cook Islands general election (uncontested)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Jim Marurai
Democratic hold
2010 Cook Islands general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Jim Marurai 60 92.3 +8.6
Cook Islands Moe Lucre 5 7.7
Democratic hold Swing +8.6
2006 Cook Islands general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Jim Marurai 82 83.7
Cook Islands Maara Peraua 16 16.3
Democratic hold
2004 Cook Islands general election (uncontested)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Jim Marurai
Democratic hold

References
  1. "Constitution Amendment (No 9) Act 1980–81". PACLII. Retrieved 14 July 2020.
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