Kajiado North Constituency is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of five constituencies in Kajiado County. The constituency was established for the 1966 elections. The entire area of the constituency is located in Kajiado County.
Onesmus Ngogoyo of the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) represents the constituency since August 2022, succeeding Joseph Manje who unsuccessfully contested to be Deputy Governor in the same general elections.
Members of Parliament
edit| Elections | MP[1] | Party | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | G. K. ole Kipury | KANU | |
| 1969 | John Keen[2] | KANU | One-party system |
| 1974 | John Keen | KANU | One-party system |
| 1979 | John Keen | KANU | One-party system Died[3] |
| 1983 | Philip Odupoy | KANU | One-party system. |
| 1988 | George Saitoti | KANU | One-party system. |
| 1992 | George Saitoti | KANU | |
| 1997 | George Saitoti | KANU | |
| 2002 | George Saitoti | NARC | |
| 2007 | George Saitoti | PNU | Died in June 2012 helicopter crash |
| September 2012 | Moses Ole Sakuda | TNA | |
| March 2013 | Joseph Manje | TNA | Website: www.kajiadonorth.co.ke |
| August 2017 | Joseph Manje | JP | Website: www.kajiadonorth.co.ke |
| August 2022 | Onesmus Ngogoyo | UDA |
Locations and wards
edit| Locations | ||||
| Location | Population* | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Keekonyokie | 12,547 | |||
| Isinya | 8,178 | |||
| Kiserian | 22,635 | |||
| Kitengela | 23,770 | |||
| Magadi | 6,303 | |||
| Mosiro | 4,426 | |||
| Nkaimoronya | 50,221 | |||
| Ngong | 22,065 | |||
| North Keekonyokie | 16,962 | Oldonyo Nyoike | 3,391 | |
| Olkiramatian | 10,187 | |||
| Oloolua | 24,647 | |||
| Ongata Rongai | 33,151 | |||
| Olturoto | 6,864 | |||
| Shompole | 7,678 | |||
| South Keekonyokie | 18,570 | |||
| Total | x | |||
| 1999 census.[4] | ||||
| Wards | |
| Ward | Registered Voters |
|---|---|
| Central Keekonyokie | 3,285 |
| Kaputei North | 4,706 |
| Kiserian | 6,226 |
| Kitengela | 6,631 |
| Magadi | 2,812 |
| Mosiro | 1,374 |
| Ngong | 8,176 |
| Nkai-Murunya | 11,855 |
| North Keekonyokie | 5,172 |
| Olkiramatian | 1,991 |
| Oloolua | 6,717 |
| Ongata rongai | 9,343 |
| Shompole | 1,877 |
| South Keekonyokie | 4,163 |
| Total | 74,328 |
| *September 2005.[5] | |
See also
editOther constituencies in kajiado county Kajiado West constituency Kajiado Central Constituency constituency
References
edit- ^ Center for Multiparty Democracy: Politics and Parliamentarians in Kenya 1944–2007 Archived 28 October 2008 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ http://www.kenyahistory.co.ke/personalities.php?pg=personalities&id=36 Kenya History - Famous Leaders:: John Keen
- ^ "Veteran politician John Keen dies aged 90". The Star, Kenya. Retrieved 7 May 2017.
- ^ 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 29 September 2007 at the Wayback Machine
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