1989 Cook Islands general election

{{Infobox legislative election

| country = Cook Islands

| previous_election = {{nowrap|November 1983}}

| next_election = 1994

| election_date = 19 January 1989

| seats_for_election = 24 seats in the Parliament

| majority_seats = 13

| nopercentage = yes

| party1 = Cook Islands Party

| leader1 = Geoffrey Henry

| percentage1 =

| seats1 = 12

| last_election1 = 11

| party2 = Democratic Party (Cook Islands)

| leader2 = Pupuke Robati

| percentage2 =

| seats2 = 9

| last_election2 = 13

| party3 = Democratic Tumu

| colour3 = #C8102E

| leader3 = Vincent Ingram

| percentage3 =

| seats3 = 2

| last_election3 = new

| party4 = Independents

| colour4 =

| leader4 =

| percentage4 =

| seats4 = 1

| last_election4 = 0

| title = Prime Minister

| before_election = Pupuke Robati

| before_party = DP

| after_election = Geoffrey Henry

| after_party = CIP

}}{{Politics of the Cook Islands}}

General elections were held in the Cook Islands in January 1989 to elect 24 MPs to the Parliament. The elections saw the Cook Islands Party win 12 seats, the Democratic Tumu Party win 2 seats, and the Democratic Party-led opposition coalition win 9 seats. One seat was won by an independent.{{cite web |url=http://www.theodora.com/wfb1989/cook_islands/cook_islands_government.html |title=Cook Islands Government - 1989 |date=2003-04-15 |accessdate=2009-03-21}} Following the elections, the Democratic Tumu Party supported the CIP, and Geoffrey Henry became Prime Minister for the second time.{{cite journal |title=Cook Islands in Review: Issues and Events, 1 July 1988 to 30 June 1989 |author=Ron and Marjorie Crocombe |journal=The Contemporary Pacific |volume=2 |issue=1 |year=1990 |page=165}}{{cite news |url=https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-340328540/view?sectionId=nla.obj-344617185&partId=nla.obj-340337751#page/n12/mode/1up |title=Henry Re-elected After Five years |work=Pacific Islands Monthly |volume=59 |issue=15 |page=13 |date=1 February 1989 |accessdate=10 July 2020 |via=National Library of Australia}}