Cherangany Constituency

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Cherangani Sub-County (also spelled Cherang'any) is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It was created for the 1988 general election and it is one of five constituencies in Trans-Nzoia County.[1][2] Now known as it has seven wards, all of which elect Member of county assembly (MCAs) for the Trans-Nzoia County Assembly. It is one of five constituencies in Trans-Nzoia County. The constituency was established for the 1988 elections. Prior to the 1988 general election, It was known as Kitale East Constituency, and was represented in the national assembly by Hon. Masinde Muliro and earlier by Hon. Fred Gumo.

Members of Parliament[]

Elections MP [3] Party Notes
1988 Hon. KANU His victory was nullified after Masinde Muliro successfully lodged an election petition.
1990 Hon. Kipruto Rono Arap Kirwa KANU By-elections
1992 Hon. Kipruto Rono Arap Kirwa KANU
1997 Hon. Kipruto Rono Arap Kirwa KANU
2002 Hon. Kipruto Rono Arap Kirwa NARC
2007 Hon. ODM
2013 Hon. Independent
2017 Hon. Jubilee

Wards[]

!Ward Registered voters[citation needed]
Cherang'any/Suwerwa Ward 13,136
Kaplamai Ward 11,132
Chepsiro/Kiptoror Ward 9,462
Sinyerere Ward 9,872
Sitatunga Ward 11,624
Motosiet/Nzoia Ward 13,146
Makutano Ward 8,134
Cherang'any Constituency 76,506

References[]

  1. ^ "Constituency – Constituencies in Kenya". softkenya. Retrieved 9 June 2018.
  2. ^ "Constituencies". The National Government Constituencies Development Fund (NG-CDF). Archived from the original on 12 June 2018. Retrieved 9 June 2018.
  3. ^ Center for Multiparty Democracy: Politics and Parliamentarians in Kenya 1944–2007 Archived October 28, 2008, at the Wayback Machine

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