Winton Pickering | |
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Member of the Cook Islands Parliament for Oneroa | |
In office 7 September 2004 –9 July 2014 | |
Succeeded by | Wesley Kareroa |
Personal details | |
Born | 8 December 1962 Rarotonga |
Political party | Cook Islands Democratic Party |
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