Wajir South Constituency
Wajir South Constituency is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of six constituencies in Wajir County. The constituency has nine wards, all electing councillors to the Wajir County Council. The constituency was established for the 1963 elections.
Members of Parliament
| Elections | MP[1] | Party | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | Ahmed Abdi Ogle | KANU | |
| 1969 | Abdi Ali Hirsi | KANU | One-party system |
| 1974 | Ahmed Abdi Ogle | KANU | One-party system |
| 1979 | Abdi Ali Hirsi | KANU | One-party system |
| 1983 | Ahmed Abdi Ogle | KANU | One-party system. |
| 1988 | Noor Abdi Ogle | KANU | One-party system. |
| 1992 | Arale H. Ahmed | KANU | |
| 2002 | Abdirahman Ali Hassan | KANU | |
| 2007 | Abdirahman Ali Hassan | KANU | |
| 2010 | Mohamud M. Sirat (DAYOW) | ODM-K | by-election[2] |
| 2013 | Abdullahi Mohamed Diriye (DAKALOW) | ODM |
Wards
| Wards | |
|---|---|
| Ward | Registered Voters |
| Benane | 2,305 |
| Burder | 927 |
| Dif | 3,054 |
| Dilmanyale | 3,305 |
| Habaswein Township | 4,126 |
| Ibrahim Ure | 1,314 |
| Kulaaley | 3,728 |
| Lagboghol South | 1,789 |
| Sabule | 4,304 |
| Total | 24,852 |
| *September 2005.[3]
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References
- ^ Center for Multiparty Democracy: Politics and Parliamentarians in Kenya 1944–2007
- ^ http://www.kenyaweeklypost.com/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=2121
- ^ Electoral Commission of Kenya: Registered voters per polling station by electoral area/ward and constituency