Bahari Constituency Explained

Bahari Constituency was an electoral constituency in Kenya. It was one of three constituencies in Kilifi District, which is now Kilifi County. The constituency was established for the 1988 elections. In 2013, Bahari Constituency was dissolved and replaced by Kilifi South Constituency and Kilifi North Constituency.

Members of Parliament

ElectionsMP[1] PartyNotes
Timothy Mtana LewaOne-party system.
J. Safari Mumba
Jembe Mwakalu
Joe Matano Khamisi
ODM
Constituency abolished Replaced by Kilifi North Constituency and Kilifi South Constituency

Locations and wards

Locations
LocationPopulation*
Banda ra Salama10,962
Chasimba17,871
28,876
Kilifi Township 45,236
14,645
66,268
15,140
Ngerenya14,450
Roka15,375
Takaungu Mavueni 26,479
Tezo22,116
Ziani14,588
Total x
1999 census[2]
Wards
WardRegistered VotersLocal Authority
Chasimba 4,840 Kilifi county
Hospital / Sokoni 9,367 Kilifi town
Junju 7,304 Kilifi county
4,884 Kilifi town
Matsangoni 3,980 Kilifi county
3,251 Kilifi town
2,603 Kilifi town
Mtepeni 7,587 Kilifi county
Mwarakaya 7,462 Kilifi county
Ngala 3,826 Kilifi town
Ngerenya 4,140 Kilifi county
Roka 3,993 Kilifi county
Shauri Moyo / Takaungu 4,401 Kilifi town
Shimo la Tewa 7,138 Kilifi county
Ziani 3,929 Kilifi county
Total 78,705

External links

Notes and 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)