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Kipkelion Constituency

Former Kenyan electoral constituency

Summary

Former Kenyan electoral constituency

Kipkelion Constituency was an electoral constituency in Kenya (1988-2012). It was a successor of the defunct Kericho East Constituency (1963-1988). It was one of the three constituencies of Kericho District. The constituency was established for the 1988 elections. It was later divided into Kipkelion East Constituency and Kipkelion West Constituency, both part of Kericho County.

Members of Parliament

ElectionsMPPartyNotes
1988Richard Kipnge’no KoechKANUOne-party system.
1990W. K. KikwaiKANUBy-election, one party system
1992Daniel K. arap TanuiKANU
1997Samuel K. A. RotichKANU
2002Sammy Kipkemoi RuttoKANU
2007Kiprono LangatODMGeneral Election

Locations and wards

LocationPopulation*
Barsiele5,020
Chepseon12,895
Chilchila10,312
Kamasian12,700
Kapkoros7,987
Kapseger10,881
Kedowa13,009
Kimugul11,277
Kipchorian8,242
Kipsegi9,894
Kipsirichet10,260
Kipteris6,368
Kokwet11,519
Kunyak7,563
Lemotit9,361
Lesirwa5,413
Londiani12,168
Masaita10,237
Sogeet8,755
Tendeno6,526
Totalx
1999 census.information.go.ke:
WardRegistered VotersLocal Authority
Barsiele4,097Kipkelion town
Chesinende4,645Kipkelion town
Kimugul3,717Kipkelion town
Lesirwa3,313Kipkelion town
Kedowa4,775Londiani town
Kipsirichet3,667Londiani town
Londiani4,825Londiani town
Masaita / Tuiyobei3,184Londiani town
Cheboswa5,751Kipsigis county
Chilchila3,349Kipsigis county
Kamasian6,281Kipsigis county
Kapseger3,284Kipsigis county
Kipteres2,231Kipsigis county
Kokwet3,500Kipsigis county
Kunyak4,487Kipsigis county
Lemotit2,580Kipsigis county
Sorget3,464Kipsigis county
Tendeno2,347Kipsigis county
Total69,497
*September 2005.

References

References

  1. Center for Multiparty Democracy: [http://www.cmd.or.ke/images/Politics%20and%20Paliamenterians%20in%20Kenya.pdf Politics and Parliamentarians in Kenya 1944–2007] {{Webarchive. link. (2008-02-28)
  2. Electoral Commission of Kenya: [http://www.agendaafrica.com/files/Voters.pdf Registered voters per polling station by electoral area/ward and constituency]
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