Baringo Central Constituency

Electoral district of Kenya

Baringo Central Constituency is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of six constituencies in Baringo County. The constituency was established for the 1966 elections.

Kabarnet is the largest town located within this constituency.

Daniel arap Moi served as the MP for Baringo Central from 1966 until his retirement in 2002. From 1978, he concurrently served as President of Kenya. In the 1963 elections, he won the Baringo North Constituency seat. The current MP is Joshua Kandie of the Maendeleo Chap Chap Party, who has served since August 2017.

Members of Parliament

Elections MP [1] Party Notes
1966 Daniel arap Moi KANU One-party system
1969 Daniel arap Moi KANU One-party system
1974 Daniel arap Moi KANU One-party system
1979 Daniel arap Moi KANU One-party system
1983 Daniel arap Moi KANU One-party system
1988 Daniel arap Moi KANU One-party system
1992 Daniel arap Moi KANU Multi-party system, Moi elected unopposed as MP
1997 Daniel arap Moi KANU Multi party system, Moi challenged for the first time by Amos Kandie in the parliamentary contest
2002 Gideon Moi KANU Gideon Moi elected unopposed
2007 Sammy Mwaita ODM Gideon Moi defeated overwhelmingly.
2013 Sammy Mwaita URP
2017 Joshua Kandie MCC

Wards

Wards
Ward Registered Voters Local authority
Chebano 1,299 Kabarnet municipality
Kaprogonya 1,719 Kabarnet municipality
Kapsoo/Borowonin 988 Kabarnet municipality
Kinyo 823 Kabarnet municipality
Kituro 1,719 Kabarnet municipality
Seguton 3,471 Kabarnet municipality
Chebinyiny/Arabal 1,833 Baringo County council
Emom/Kisonei 1,829 Baringo County council
Ewalel Soi/Kimondis 1,107 Baringo County council
Ilchamus 1,364 Baringo County council
Kabarnet Soi 3,823 Baringo County council
Kabasis 1,939 Baringo County council
Kimalel 1,558 Baringo County council
Loboi 1,550 Baringo County council
Marigat 3,339 Baringo County council
Mochongoi 4,123 Baringo County council
Mukutani 1,666 Baringo County council
Ng'ambo 1,214 Baringo County council
Ng'et Moi 1,623 Baringo County council
Orokwo 2,153 Baringo County council
Sacho Mosop 1,930 Baringo County council
Sacho Soi 1,637 Baringo County council
Salabani 1,518 Baringo County council
Talai/Ewalel 3,668 Baringo County council
Tenges 2,746 Baringo County council
Total 50,639
*September 2005,[2][3]

References

  1. ^ Center for Multiparty Democracy: Politics and Paliamenterians in Kenya 1944-2007
  2. ^ Electoral Commission of Kenya: Registered voters per polling station by electoral area/ward and constituency Archived September 29, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Electoral Commission of Kenya: Civic Elections Results (2002)[permanent dead link]


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