Bura Constituency Explained

Bura Constituency is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of three constituencies in Tana River County. The constituency has nine wards, all electing councillors to the Tana River County Council. The constituency was established for the 1997 elections.

Members of Parliament

ElectionsMP [1] PartyNotes
Mohamed Abdi Galgallo
Ali Wario
2013Ali WarioTNA11th Parliament of Kenya
2017Ali Wario12th Parliament of Kenya
2022Yakub Dubow KunoUPIA13th Parliament of Kenya

Locations and wards

Locations
Location Population*
Bangale4,706
14,121
Buwa3,848
6,108
Hirimani4,816
Kamagur7,531
Madogo9,194
2,759
Mororo6,675
Nanighi11,555
Saka7,814
Sala3,887
Total x
1999 census.[2]
Wards
Ward Registered Voters
Bangale 2,288
Chewele / Bura 6,302
Hirimani 1,495
Kamaguru 921
Madogo South 4,932
Mbalambala 1,200
Nanighi 2,066
Saka 1,078
Sala 976
Total 21,258

Notes and 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)