Dagoretti South Constituency

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Dagoretti South
constituency
for the Parliament of Kenya
Current constituency
Created2013
PartyJubilee Party of Kenya
MPDennis John Kiarie (KJ)

Dagoretti South Constituency is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of seventeen constituencies of Nairobi County.[1] It is located to the west of Nairobi. The entire constituency is located within Nairobi County. The constituency was known as Nairobi West Constituency from 1963 to 1969, and Dagoretti Constituency from 1969 to 2012.

Before the general election of 2013, Dagoretti Constituency was divided, with the bulk of the southern parts forming Dagoretti South Constituency, and the rest was combined with part of Westlands Constituency to form Dagoretti North Constituency.[2]

The area member of parliament is John Kiarie (KJ)

Members of Parliament[]

Elections MP [3] Party Notes
1963 Njoroge Mungai KANU
1969 Njoroge Mungai KANU One-party system
1974 KANU Muthiora died soon after elections, necessitating a by-election.[4]
1975 KANU By-Election, One-party system
1979 Njoroge Mungai KANU One-party system
1983 KANU One-party system
1988 KANU One-party system
1992 FORD-Asili
1997 Beth Wambui Mugo Social Democratic Party
2002 Beth Wambui Mugo NARC
2007 Beth Wambui Mugo Party of National Unity
2013 TNA
2017 Jubilee Party of Kenya

Locations and wards[]

Ward Population km2 County Assembly Representative
17,973 5 John Ng'ang'a Mukiri
31,769 3.2 Peter Wahinya Kimuhu
65,320 4.2 James Kiriba Kariuki
Uthiru 32,575 7.9 Samuel Muchene
Waithaka 31,054 5 Anthony Kiragu Karanja

References[]

  1. ^ Ben-Hafaïedh, Cyrine; Cooney, Thomas M. (2017). Research Handbook on Entrepreneurial Teams: Theory and Practice. Edward Elgar Publishing. ISBN 978-1-78471-326-3. Retrieved 31 July 2020.
  2. ^ "IEBC notably alters Ligale proposals". www.capitalfm.co.ke. Retrieved 10 May 2015.
  3. ^ Center for Multiparty Democracy: Politics and Paliamenterians in Kenya 1944-2007
  4. ^ Daily Nation, August 14, 2003: Debate on PM is as old as Kenya

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