Eldoret South Constituency
Eldoret South Constituency was an electoral constituency in Kenya. It was one of three constituencies in the former 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 | Justin Kaptingei Tuwei | KADU | |
| 1969 | Charles Changwony Murgor | KANU | One-party system |
| 1974 | Charles Changwony Murgor | KANU | One-party system |
| 1979 | Charles Changwony Murgor | KANU | One-party system. |
| 1983 | Wilson Kipkemboi Korir | KANU | One-party system. |
| 1988 | Joseph Kiptiony arap Misoi | KANU | One-party system. |
| 1992 | Joseph Kiptiony arap Misoi | KANU | |
| 1997 | Jesse Kibet Maizs | KANU | |
| 2002 | David Kiptanui Koros | KANU | |
| 2007 | Peris Chepchumba | ODM | |
| 2012 | James Bett | URP |
Wards
[edit]| Wards | ||
| Ward | Registered Voters | Local Authority |
|---|---|---|
| Cheptiret | 4,787 | Wareng county |
| Kipchamo | 2,504 | Wareng county |
| Kipkenyo | 3,574 | Eldoret municipality |
| Langas | 7,370 | Eldoret municipality |
| Megun / Kesses | 8,386 | Wareng county |
| Ngeria | 4,082 | Wareng county |
| Oleinguse | 4,813 | Wareng county |
| Pioneer/Elgon View | 4,951 | Eldoret municipality |
| Race course | 4,428 | Eldoret municipality |
| Simat / Kapsaret | 5,604 | Wareng county |
| Simotwa | 3,336 | Burnt Forest town |
| Tarakwa | 1,711 | Burnt Forest town |
| Timboroa | 3,283 | Wareng county |
| Tulwet / Chuiyat | 4,706 | Wareng county |
| Total | 63,535 | |
| *September 2005.[2] | ||
References
[edit]- ^ Center for Multiparty Democracy: Politics and Parliamentarians in Kenya 1944–2012 Archived October 28, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Electoral Commission of Kenya: Registered voters per polling station by electoral area/ward and constituency Archived September 29, 2007, at the Wayback Machine