Mwingi North Constituency
Mwingi North Constituency is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of eight constituencies in Kitui County. It used to be one of two constituencies in Mwingi District. The constituency was established for the 1997 elections.
The immediate former MP of Mwingi North MP was Kalonzo Musyoka, the former vice-president of Kenya. He had represented the Kitui North Constituency, which was split before the 1997 elections.
Members of Parliament
| Elections | MP [1] | Party | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Kalonzo Musyoka | KANU | |
| 2002 | Kalonzo Musyoka | NARC | |
| 2007 | Kalonzo Musyoka | ODM-Kenya | |
| 2013 | Munuve Mati | WDM-K |
Locations and wards
| Locations | |
| Location | Population* |
|---|---|
| Endui | 7,774 |
| Kakuyu | 21,033 |
| Kamuwongo | 7,825 |
| Kanthungu | 5,889 |
| Kanzanzu | 6,639 |
| Katse | 7,516 |
| Kimangao | 12,372 |
| Kyuso | 11,343 |
| Mitamisyi | 5,958 |
| Mivukoni | 9,001 |
| Musavani | 9,074 |
| Musyungwa | 8,279 |
| Mutanda | 4,114 |
| Mwingi | 37,833 |
| Ngomeni | 6,713 |
| Nguni | 11,199 |
| Tharaka | 5,935 |
| Tseikuru | 10,643 |
| Waita | 12,898 |
| Total | x |
| 1999 census.[2] | |
| Wards | ||
| Ward | Registered Voters | Local Authority |
|---|---|---|
| Kakuyu / Mukong'a | 5,596 | Mwingi County |
| Kanzanzu | 2,492 | Mwingi town |
| Katse / Mutanda / Nguuku | 5,205 | Mwingi County |
| Kimangau | 4,263 | Mwingi County |
| Kivou / Enziu | 3,848 | Mwingi town |
| Kyuso / Kamuw'ongo | 6,133 | Mwingi County |
| Masyungwa / Mivukoni | 6,285 | Mwingi County |
| Mitamisyi / Ngomeni | 4,579 | Mwingi County |
| Mwingi / Ithumbi | 3,509 | Mwingi town |
| Nguni | 3,688 | Mwingi County |
| Tharaka / Kanthungu | 3,351 | Mwingi County |
| Tseikuru / Musavani | 6,639 | Mwingi County |
| Waita / Endui | 6,784 | Mwingi County |
| Total | 62,372 | |
| *September 2005.[3] | ||
References
- ^ Center for Multiparty Democracy: Politics and Parliamentarians in Kenya 1944–2007 Archived 2008-12-19 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ information.go.ke: CDF allocation by sector and location (2003-6)[permanent dead link]
- ^ 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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