Toanui Isamaela is a Cook Islands politician and member of the Cook Islands Parliament. He is a member of the One Cook Islands Movement.

Toanui Isamaela
Member of the Cook Islands Parliament
for Amuri–Ureia
Assumed office
1 August 2022
Preceded byTerepai Maoate Jnr
In office
17 November 2010 – 14 June 2018
Preceded byTerepai Maoate Jnr
Succeeded byTerepai Maoate Jnr
Personal details
Political partyCook Islands Party
One Cook Islands Movement

Isamaela was first elected to Parliament at the 2010 Cook Islands general election.[1] He was re-elected at the 2014 election.[2] He was not re-elected in 2018, losing the seat to Democrat Terepai Maoate Jnr.[3]

He contested the 2022 Cook Islands general election as a One Cook Islands Movement candidate,[4] and was re-elected.[5]

References edit

  1. ^ "MARURAI, GEORGE, AMONG RE-ELECTED IN COOK". Cook Islands News. 6 December 2010. Retrieved 5 July 2020.
  2. ^ "Cook Island Party leads election count". RNZ. 5 July 2020.
  3. ^ "By the numbers: How constituencies voted". Cook Islands News. 18 June 2018. Retrieved 5 July 2020.
  4. ^ Melina Etches (16 July 2022). "Isamaela gunning for third term". Cook Islands News. Retrieved 13 August 2022.
  5. ^ "WARRANT DECLARING THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES AND THE NUMBER OF VOTES RECEIVED BY EACH CANDIDATE" (PDF). Cook Islands Gazette. 11 August 2022. Retrieved 13 August 2022.