1989 Cook Islands general election

1989 Cook Islands general election
19 January 1989
24 seats in the Parliament
13 seats needed for a majority
Party Leader Seats +/–
Cook Islands Geoffrey Henry 12 +1
Democratic Pupuke Robati 9 −4
Democratic Tumu Vincent Ingram 2 New
Independents 1 +1
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
Prime Minister before Prime Minister after
Pupuke Robati
DP		 Geoffrey Henry
CIP

General elections were held in the Cook Islands in January 1989 to elect 24 MPs to the Parliament. The elections saw the Cook Islands Party win 12 seats, the Democratic Tumu Party win 2 seats, and the Democratic Party-led opposition coalition win 9 seats. One seat was won by an independent. Following the elections, the Democratic Tumu Party supported the CIP, and Geoffrey Henry became Prime Minister for the second time.

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