Mwatate Constituency
Mwatate Constituency is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of four constituencies in Taita-Taveta 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 | KANU | ||
2007 | Calist Andrew Mwatela | ODM |
2013 || || ODM || |
Locations and wards[]
Locations | |
Location | Population* |
---|---|
Chawia | 6,513 |
Bura | 10,931 |
5,189 | |
7.822 | |
12,006 | |
8,179 | |
Mwatate | 13,849 |
3,449 | |
3,671 | |
Total | x |
1999 census.[2] |
Wards | ||
Ward | Registered Voters | Local Authority |
---|---|---|
Kighononyi | 1,145 | Voi municipality |
Bura | 4,725 | Taita-Taveta County |
Chawia / Kishamba | 8,724 | Taita-Taveta County |
Mwachabo | 5,017 | Taita-Taveta County |
Mwakitau | 3,259 | Taita-Taveta County |
Mwatate | 5,194 | Taita-Taveta County |
Rong'e | 1,726 | Taita-Taveta County |
Rong'e Juu | 1,840 | Taita-Taveta County |
Total | 31,630 | |
*September 2005.[3] |
References[]
- ^ Center for Multiparty Democracy: Politics and Paliamenterians in Kenya 1944-2007
- ^ 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 Taita-Taveta County
- Constituencies in Coast Province
- 1988 establishments in Kenya
- Constituencies established in 1988