Ijara Constituency

Ijara Constituency is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of six constituencies in Garissa County. It was the sole constituency in the former Ijara District. The constituency was established for the 1988 elections. The constituency has seven wards, all electing councillors for the Ijara County Council.

Members of Parliament

Elections	MP ^[1]	Party	Notes
1988	Nasir Maalim Arte	KANU	One-party system.
1992	Nasir Maalim Arte	KANU
1997	Mohamed Dahir Werah	KANU
2002	Yusuf Mohamed Haji	KANU
2007	Yusuf Mohamed Haji	KANU
2013	Ibrahim Abas	ODM
2017	Sophia Abdi Noor^[2]	PDR^[3]

Wards

Ward	Registered Voters
Wards

Ijara	2,165
Korisa	1,583
Kotile	833
Masalani	2,163
Sangailu	1,044
Total	10,373
*September 2005.^[4]

References

↑ Center for Multiparty Democracy: Politics and Parliamentarians in Kenya 1944–2007 Archived 2008-10-28 at the Wayback Machine.
↑ "North Eastern elects first woman MP".
↑ "Party For Development and Reforms".
↑ Electoral Commission of Kenya: Registered voters per polling station by electoral area/ward and constituency Archived 2007-09-29 at the Wayback Machine.

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[1] Center for Multiparty Democracy: Politics and Parliamentarians in Kenya 1944–2007 Archived 2008-10-28 at the Wayback Machine.

[2] "North Eastern elects first woman MP".

[3] "Party For Development and Reforms".

[4] Electoral Commission of Kenya: Registered voters per polling station by electoral area/ward and constituency Archived 2007-09-29 at the Wayback Machine.