Pokot South Constituency
| Pokot South | |
|---|---|
|
constituency for the Parliament of Kenya | |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 2013 |
| Party | Jubilee Party |
| MP | David Pkosing Sakwar |
Pokot South Constituency is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of the four constituencies in West Pokot County. The constituency was established after a split of the larger Sigor Constituency in 2010, with the new demarcation of constituencies by the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC). The Current Member of Parliament for Pokot South Constituency is Hon. David Pkosing Sakwar who was elected on a Jubilee Party ticket. Pokot South Constituency borders Sigor Constituency to the East, Kapenguria Constituency to the North and West, and Elgeyo-Marakwet County to the South.
List of Wards
| Name | Area in Sq. km (Approx) | Population (Approx) |
|---|---|---|
| Chepareria[1] | 149.00 | 41,563 |
| Batei[1] | 163.00 | 30,773 |
| Lelan[1] | 130.00 | 33,527 |
| Tapach[1] | 205.20 | 26,237 |
| TOTAL | 647.20 | 132,100 |
References
- Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) Constituency Offices List of all IEBC Offices in Kenya
- 1 2 3 4 "Pokot South Constituency". Softkenya.com. 2011-06-23. Retrieved 2018-01-17.
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