Manihiki (electorate)
# Manihiki (electorate)

Manihiki is a Cook Islands electoral division returning one member to the Cook Islands Parliament. Its current representative is Henry Puna, who has held the seat since 2010.

The electorate consists of the island of Manihiki.

## Members of Parliament for Manihiki

Unless otherwise stated, all MPs terms began and ended at general elections.

| Name | Party | Elected | Left Office | Reason |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| George Ellis | Cook Islands Party | 1983 (Mar) | 1983 (Nov) | Defeated |
| Ben Toma | Democrat | 1983 (Nov), 1989 | 1994 | Unknown |
| Robert Woonton | Democrat | 1994, 1999 | 2004 | Resigned after tie in 2004 |
| Henry Puna | Cook Islands Party | 2005 byelection | 2006 | Defeated |
| Apii Piho | Democrat | 2006 | 2010 | Defeated |
| Henry Puna | Cook Islands Party | 2010 | (incumbent) | |

## Election results

### 2006 election

Cook Islands general election, 2006: Manihiki :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Democratic | Apii Piho | 115 | 51.1 |
| | Cook Islands | Henry Puna | 110 | 48.9 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 225 | 100.0 |

### 2005 Byelection

Manihiki by-election, 2005 :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Cook Islands | Henry Puna | 120 | 54.5% |
| | Democratic | Apii Piho | 100 | 45.5% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 220 | |

### 2004 election

Cook Islands general election, 2004: Manihiki :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Democratic | Robert Woonton | 142 | 50.7 |
| | Cook Islands | Henry Puna | 138 | 49.3 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 280 | 100.0 |
