Mark Brown (Cook Islands)
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Mark Brown is a Cook Islands
politician and Cabinet Minister
. He is a member of the Cook Islands Party
.
Brown is currently vice-president of the CIP. He unsuccessfully contested the electorate of Takuvaine-Tutakimoa in the 2006 elections
, but was elected at the 2010 election
.
Brown was appointed to Cabinet in December 2010 as finance minister.
Cook Islands
The Cook Islands is a self-governing parliamentary democracy in the South Pacific Ocean in free association with New Zealand...
politician and Cabinet Minister
Cook Islands Cabinet
The Cabinet of the Cook Islands is the policy and decision-making body of the executive branch of the Cook Islands Government. It consists of the Prime Minister and a number of other Ministers, who are collectively responsible to Parliament....
. He is a member of the Cook Islands Party
Cook Islands Party
The Cook Islands Party is a nationalist political party in the Cook Islands. It was the first political party founded in the Cook Islands, and one of the two major parties of the Islands' politics since 1965....
.
Brown is currently vice-president of the CIP. He unsuccessfully contested the electorate of Takuvaine-Tutakimoa in the 2006 elections
Cook Islands general election, 2006
General elections were held in the Cook Islands on September 27, 2006 in order to elect 24 MPs to the Cook Islands Parliament. The Democratic Party remained in power, winning 15 of 24 seats. A total of 8,497 voters turned out to vote....
, but was elected at the 2010 election
Cook Islands general election, 2010
General elections were held in the Cook Islands on 17 November 2010 in order to elect 24 MPs to the Cook Islands Parliament. The elections were won by the Cook Islands Party, which won 16 of the 24 seats...
.
Brown was appointed to Cabinet in December 2010 as finance minister.