Saku Constituency
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Marsabit central (Saku Constituency) is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of four constituencies in Marsabit County. The entire constituency is located within Marsabit County Council area. The constituency was established for the 1988 elections.
Members of Parliament
| Elections | MP [1] | Party | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Jillo Jarso Falana | KANU | One-party system. |
| 1992 | Jillo Jarso Falana | KANU | |
| 1997 | Abdi Tari Sasura | KANU | |
| 2002 | Abdi Tari Sasura | KANU | Sasura died in an aviation accident in 2006.[2] |
| 2006 | Hussein Sasura | KANU | By-elections |
| 2007 | Hussein Sasura | ODM-Kenya |
Locations and wards
| Locations | |
| Location | Population* |
|---|---|
| Badasa | 2,898 |
| D'akabarricha | 5,119 |
| Dirib Gombo | 4,523 |
| Karare | 5,445 |
| Mountain | 8,943 |
| Nagayo | 7,530 |
| Qilta | 3,712 |
| Sagante | 3,886 |
| Songa | 3,498 |
| Total | 45,554 |
| 1999 census.[3] | |
| Wards | |
| Ward | Registered Voters |
|---|---|
| Dakabaricha | 2,714 |
| Dirib Gombo | 2,990 |
| Karare | 2,486 |
| Mountain | 4,763 |
| Sagante | 2,930 |
| Total | 15,883 |
| *September 2005.[4] | |
References
- ↑ Center for Multiparty Democracy: Politics and Parliamentarians in Kenya 1944–2007
- ↑ Redorbit.com, April 10, 2006: Kenyan military plane crash kills 11
- ↑ information.go.ke: CDF allocation by sector and location (2003-6)
- ↑ Electoral Commission of Kenya: Registered voters per polling station by electoral area/ward and constituency
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