Sarakura Tapaitau is a

Cook Islands The Cook Islands is an island country in Polynesia, part of Oceania in the South Pacific Ocean. It consists of 15 islands whose total land area is approximately . The Cook Islands' Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) covers of ocean. Avarua is its ...

politician and member of the Cook Islands Parliament. She is the wife of former MP

Robert Tapaitau Robert Taimoe Tapaitau (born 10 March 1974) is a former Cook Islands politician, Cabinet Minister, and Deputy Prime Minister of the Cook Islands who was convicted of fraud and jailed in 2024. He is the son of former Democratic party cabinet min ...

. She was first elected to parliament in the

2024 Penrhyn by-election A by-election was held in the Cook Islands electorate of Penrhyn on 12 March 2024. The by-election was triggered by the conviction of MP Robert Tapaitau for fraud in January 2024. The by-election was won by Sarakura Tapaitau. The Cook Islands U ...

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Living people Members of the Parliament of the Cook Islands Year of birth missing (living people) {{CookIslands-politician-stub