Matuga Constituency
Matuga Constituency is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of four constituencies in Kwale County. The constituency was established for the 1988 elections.
Members of Parliament[]
Elections | MP [1] | Party | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
1988 | KANU | One-party system. | |
1992 | KANU | ||
1997 | KANU | ||
2002 | Chirau Ali Mwakwere | NARC | |
2007 | Chirau Ali Mwakwere | PNU | The result was nullified by a court in 2010 [2] |
2010 | Chirau Ali Mwakwere | PNU | By-election [2] |
2013 | ODM | ||
2017 |
Locations and wards[]
Locations | |
Location | Population* |
---|---|
Golini | 12,166 |
3,150 | |
7,348 | |
8,947 | |
5,130 | |
Mkongani | 15,734 |
19,924 | |
Mwaluvanga | 3,401 |
18,773 | |
Shimba Hills Nat. Res. | 162 |
Tiwi | 19,178 |
12,863 | |
18,714 | |
Total | x |
1999 census.[3] |
Wards | ||
Ward | Registered Voters | Local Authority |
---|---|---|
Golini/Vyongwani | 1,448 | Kwale town |
Kubo South | 5,396 | Kwale county |
Kwale | 2,347 | Kwale town |
Mazumalume | 1,430 | Kwale town |
Mbuguni / Ng'ombeni | 5,075 | Kwale county |
Mkongani / Mangawani | 6,247 | Kwale county |
Mwaluphamba | 5,755 | Kwale county |
Mwamgunga | 1,051 | Kwale town |
Tiwi | 6,485 | Kwale county |
Vuga | 1,545 | Kwale town |
Waa | 5,383 | Kwale county |
Ziwani | 902 | Kwale town |
Total | 43,064 | |
*September 2005.[4] |
References[]
- ^ Center for Multiparty Democracy: Politics and Parliamentarians in Kenya 1944–2007 Archived 2008-10-28 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ a b The Standard, July 13, 2010: Mwakwere re-elected Matuga MP Archived 2012-03-29 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ 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 2007-09-29 at the Wayback Machine
External links[]
- Map of the constituency[permanent dead link]
Categories:
- Constituencies in Kwale County
- Constituencies in Coast Province
- 1988 establishments in Kenya
- Constituencies established in 1988