Wajir East Constituency

Kenyan electoral constituency

Wajir East Constituency is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of six constituencies in Wajir County. The constituency has 10 wards, all electing councillors to the Wajir County Council. The constituency was established for the 1966 elections.

Members of Parliament

Elections MP [1] Party Notes
1966 Omar Abdi Abdullahi KANU
1969 A. S. Khalif KANU One-party system
1970 Diriye Mohamed Amin KANU By-election. One-party system
1974 Diriye Mohamed Amin KANU One-party system
1979 Mohamed Sheikh Abdi KANU One-party system
1983 Mohamed Sheikh Abdi KANU One-party system.
1988 Diriye Mohamed Amin KANU One-party system.
1992 Sheikh Mohamed Abdi KANU
1997 Mohamed Abdi Mohamud KANU
2002 Mohamed Abdi Mohamud KANU
2007 Mohamed Ibrahim Elmi ODM
2013 Abass Sheikh Mohamed URP
2017 Rashid Kassim Amin WDM

Wards

Wards
Ward Registered Voters
Jogbaru 2,119
Khorof Harar 1,526
Township 3,794
Hothan 2,794
Wagberi 4,645
Wajir Bor 1,468
Wargadud 2,030
Total 26,470
*September 2005.[2]

References

  1. ^ Center for Multiparty Democracy: Politics and Parliamentarians in Kenya 1944–2007
  2. ^ Electoral Commission of Kenya: Registered voters per polling station by electoral area/ward and constituency
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Central Region
Nyandarua District
Nyeri District
Kirunyaga District
Maragua District
Muranga District
Thika District
Kiambu District
Kilifi District
Kwale District
Lamu District
Malindi District
Mombasa District
Taita-Taveta District
Tana River District
Eastern Region
Embu District
Isiolo District
Kitui District
Machakos District
Makueni District
Marsabit District
Mbeere District
Meru District
Meru North District
Meru South District
Moyale District
Mwingi District
Tharaka District
North Eastern Region
Garissa County
Wajir County
Mandera County
Bondo District
Gucha District
Homa Bay District
Kisii District
Kisumu District
Kuria District
Migori District
Nyamira District
Nyando District
Rachuonyo District
Siaya District
Suba District
Baringo District
Bomet District
Buret District
Kajiado District
Keiyo District
Kericho District
Koibatek District
Laikipia District
Marakwet District
Nakuru District
Nandi District
Narok District
Samburu District
Trans Mara District
Trans-Nzoia District
Turkana District
Uasin Gishu District
West Pokot District