November 1983 Cook Islands general election

November 1983 Cook Islands general election

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24 seats in the Parliament 13 seats needed for a majority

Party Leader Vote % Seats +/– Democratic Thomas Davis 48.5 13 +2 Cook Islands Geoffrey Henry 48.3 11 −2 This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below. Prime Minister before Prime Minister after Geoffrey Henry CIP Thomas Davis DP

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General elections were held in the Cook Islands on 2 November 1983. The result was a victory for the Democratic Party, which won 13 of the 24 seats. A coalition government was formed with the opposition Cook Islands Party, with Democratic Party leader Thomas Davis as prime minister and CIP leader Geoffrey Henry as deputy prime minister. Henry was later replaced with Terepai Maoate.