2010 Cook Islands Member of Parliament reduction referendum

A referendum on reducing the number of MPs was held in the Cook Islands on 17 November 2010, alongside the general elections. It failed at the ballot.

2010 Cook Islands Member of Parliament reduction referendum

17 November 2010

Should there be a reduction in the number of Members of Parliament?
OutcomeProposal failed as two-thirds quorum not reached
Results
Choice
Votes  %
Yes 4,983 63.84%
No 2,822 36.16%
Valid votes 7,805 92.61%
Invalid or blank votes 623 7.39%
Total votes 8,428 100.00%
Registered voters/turnout 10,500 80.27%
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