Eldoret North Constituency
Eldoret North Constituency was a former electoral constituency in Kenya. It was one of three constituencies in Uasin Gishu District, now Uasin Gishu County. The constituency was established for the 1966 elections.
Members of Parliament
[edit]| Elections | MP [1] | Party | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Noah Chelugui | KANU | One-party system |
| 1969 | William Morogo arap Saina | KANU | One-party system |
| 1974 | Chelagat Mutai | KANU | One-party system |
| 1979 | Chelagat Mutai | KANU | One-party system. Mutai fled to Tanzania in 1981 [2] |
| 1981 | Nicanor Kirmurgor arap Sirma | KANU | By-elections |
| 1983 | William Morogo arap Saina | KANU | One-party system. |
| 1988 | Reuben Chesire | KANU | One-party system. |
| 1992 | Reuben Chesire | KANU | |
| 1997 | William Ruto | KANU | |
| 2002 | William Ruto | KANU | |
| 2007 | William Ruto | ODM |
Wards
[edit]| Wards | ||
| Ward | Registered Voters | Local Authority |
|---|---|---|
| Eldoret North | 1,740 | Eldoret municipality |
| Huruma | 13,525 | Eldoret municipality |
| Kamagut | 5,836 | Wareng county |
| Kamukunji | 4,986 | Eldoret municipality |
| Kapyemit | 7,206 | Eldoret municipality |
| Kidiwa / Kapsuswa | 8,849 | Eldoret municipality |
| Kiplombe | 6,733 | Wareng county |
| Kipsomba | 6,064 | Wareng county |
| Koisagat | 6,334 | Wareng county |
| Moi's Bridge | 9,974 | Wareng county |
| Ngenyilel | 7,096 | Wareng county |
| Soy | 5,226 | Wareng county |
| Stadium / Industrial | 5,120 | Eldoret municipality |
| Sugoi | 5,233 | Wareng county |
| Tapsagoi | 6,131 | Wareng county |
| Ziwa | 9,576 | Wareng county |
| Total | 109,629 | |
| *September 2005.[3] | ||
References
[edit]- ^ Center for Multiparty Democracy: Politics and Parliamentarians in Kenya 1944–2007 Archived October 28, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Daily Nation, April 22. 2002: MP set for re-election history
- ^ Electoral Commission of Kenya: Registered voters per polling station by electoral area/ward and constituency Archived September 29, 2007, at the Wayback Machine