Rakahanga (electorate)

The Rakahanga electorate is a single-member constituency in the Parliament of the Cook Islands. It represents the island of Rakahanga, one of the Northern Group islands. Due to its small population, the electorate consistently has a small number of registered voters. Historically, voter turnout has been high in Rakahanga, reflecting the close-knit community. The member of Parliament for Rakahanga represents the interests of the island's residents on national issues and advocates for their specific needs in areas such as infrastructure, transportation, and economic development. The boundaries of the electorate are defined by the island of Rakahanga.