1965 Cook Islands general election

1965 Cook Islands general election
Cook Islands
← 1961 20 April 1965 1968 →

All 22 seats in the Legislative Assembly
13 seats needed for a majority
Party Leader Vote % Seats
Cook Islands Albert Henry 52.25 14
United Political Party Dick Charles Brown 19.72 4
Independent Group 16.71 4
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
Leader of Government Business before Leader of Government Business after
Dick Charles Brown
United Political Party
Manea Tamarua
Cook Islands

General elections were held in the Cook Islands on 20 April 1965 to elect 22 MPs to the Cook Islands Legislative Assembly.[1] The elections were won by the Cook Islands Party and saw Albert Henry become the Cook Islands' first Premier.

  1. ^ "Voyage to Statehood". Cook Islands Government. Archived from the original on 2009-03-26. Retrieved 2009-03-26.