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This article lists political parties in the Cook Islands. There are two dominant political parties, which means that the Cook Islands have a two-party system. It is extremely difficult for candidates to achieve electoral success under the banner of any other party.
Logo | Name | Abbr. | Est. | Leader | Ideology | MPs | Political position | |
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![]() | Cook Islands Party | CIP | 1965 | Mark Brown | Cook Islands Māori nationalism | 12 / 24 | Centre to Centre-right | |
![]() | Democratic Party | DP | 1971 | Tina Browne | Social liberalism | 5 / 24 | Centre to Centre-left | |
Cook Islands United Party | CIUP | 2018 | Teariki Heather | 3 / 24 | ||||
![]() | One Cook Islands Movement | OCI | 2014 | George Turia | 1 / 24 |