Lamu West Constituency

Lamu West Constituency is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of two constituencies in Lamu County. The constituency has eleven wards, all electing councillors for the Lamu County Council.

Members of Parliament

Elections MP [1] Party Notes
1966Abu SomoKANUOne-party system
1969Abu SomoKANUOne-party system
1970Mohamed M. ModhihiriKANUBy-elections, One-party system
1974Abdillahiman Omar ChekaKANUOne-party system
1979Abdillahiman Omar ChekaKANUOne-party system
1983Omar Twalib MzeeKANUOne-party system
1988Abdul Aziz BujraKANUOne-party system
1992Abdukarim Mohamed AliKANU
1997Fahim Yasin TwahaKANU
2002Fahim Yasin TwahaKANU
2007Fahim Yasin TwahaNARC-K
2013Julius K NdegwaSafina |

Locations and wards

Locations
Location Population*
Baharini6,380
Dide Waride3,294
Hindi Magongoni5,303
Hongwe6,538
Langoni8,619
Mapenya5,334
Matondoni2,797
Mkomani6,819
Mkunumbi1,678
Mokowe3,121
Mpeketoni9,977
Ndambwe505
Shella / Manda2,386
Witu3,830
Totalx
1999 census.[2]
Wards
Ward Registered Voters
Baharini2,228
Dide Waride1,380
Hindi/Magogoni1,921
Hongwe2,581
Langoni / Manda / Shella4,649
Mapenya1,697
Mkomani / Matondoni4,780
Mkunumbi1,606
Mokowe1,466
Mpeketoni3,926
Witu2,783
Total29,017
*September 2005.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Center for Multiparty Democracy: Politics and Parliamentarians in Kenya 1944–2007
  2. ↑ information.go.ke: CDF allocation by sector and location (2003-6)
  3. ↑ 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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