Kwanza Constituency

Kwanza Constituency is an electoral constituency in Kenya. The constituency has seven wards, all of which elect councillors for the Nzoia County Council. It is one of five constituencies in Trans-Nzoia County. The constituency was established for the 1988 elections.

Members of Parliament

Elections	MP ^[1]	Party	Notes
1988	Noah Wekesa	KANU	One-party system.
1992	George Kapten	Ford-K
1997	George Kapten	Ford-K	Kapten died in December 1999, resulting in by-elections ^[2]
2000	Noah Wekesa	Ford-K
2002	Noah Wekesa	NARC
2007	Noah Wekesa	PNU

Wards

Ward	Registered Voters
Wards

Chepchoina	8,871
Kaibei	7,346
Kaisagat	7,123
Kapomboi	11,944
Kapsitwet	6,791
Kwanza	9,336
Total	60,021
*September 2005.^[3]

References

↑ Center for Multiparty Democracy: Politics and Parliamentarians in Kenya 1944–2007 Archived 2008-10-28 at the Wayback Machine.
↑ Daily Nation, April 17, 2000: Kanu loss in by-election more than a triumph for opposition party
↑ 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] Daily Nation, April 17, 2000: Kanu loss in by-election more than a triumph for opposition party

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