Nakuru Town Constituency Explained

-0.2833°N 40°WNakuru Town Constituency is a former electoral constituency in Kenya. The constituency was established for the 1963 elections. The entire constituency was located within Nakuru municipality. In 2010, the constituency was split into Nakuru Town East Constituency and Nakuru Town West Constituency.

Members of Parliament

ElectionsMP [1] PartyNotes
Mark Waruiru Mwithaga
Mark Waruiru MwithagaOne-party system
Mark Waruiru MwithagaOne-party system
1976 By-elections, One-party system
Mark Waruiru MwithagaOne-party system
Amos Kabiru KimemiaOne-party system.
Amos Kabiru KimemiaOne-party system.
J. C. Lwali-Oyondi
David Manyara Njuki
Mirugi KariukiKariuki died in an aviation accident in 2006
2006 William Kariuki MirugiBy-elections

Locations and wards

Locations
Location Population*
Baruti 11,633
Central 97,811
Kaptembwo 137,317
426
Lanet 46,217
Total x
1999 census.[2]
Wards
Ward Registered Voters
Barut East 2,502
Barut West 2,838
Biashara 21,028
Bondeni 4,119
Hospital 6,700
Kaptembwa 7,200
Kivumbini 12,420
Lake View 6,019
Langa Langa 8,135
4,696
Nakuru East 9,854
Rhoda 7,916
Shabab 9,751
Shauri Yako 4,541
Viwanda 4,863
Total 112,582

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)