Taveta Constituency

Taveta Constituency is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of four constituencies in Taita-Taveta County. The constituency has five county assembly wards, all belonging to the Taita-Taveta County. The constituency was established for the 1966 elections.

Members of Parliament

Elections MP [1] Party Notes
1966Alexander Harry DingiriaKANU
1969D. J. MneneKANUOne-party system
1974Mwacharo KuboKANUOne-party system
1979Norman Nthenge LukindoKANUOne-party system
1983Mborio Mashengu MwachofiKANUOne-party system.
1988Mwacharo KuboKANUOne-party system
1992Basil CriticosKANU
1997Basil CriticosKANU
2001Jackson MwaluluDPBy-election
2002Naomi ShabanKANU
2007Naomi ShabanKANU
2013Naomi ShabanJubilee coalition
2017Naomi ShabanJubilee party

Locations and wards

Locations
Location Population*
Bomani24,931
Chala8,580
Jipe6,926
Kimorigho11,420
Njukini7,883
Totalx
1999 census.[2]
Wards
Ward Registered Voters
Chala/Njukini5,141
Kitobo / Kimorigho4,237
Mahoo2,551
Mboghoni / Kimalamata4,543
Taveta North3,623
Taveta South1,851
Total21,946
*September 2005.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Center for Multiparty Democracy: Politics and Paliamenterians 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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