Baringo North Constituency

Baringo North
constituency
for the Parliament of Kenya
Baringo North Constituency within Baringo County
Baringo County within Kenya
CountyBaringo
Population104,871[1]
Area1,629 km2 (629.0 sq mi)[1]
Current constituency
Number of members1
PartyUDA
Member of ParliamentJoseph Kipkoross Makilap
Wards5

Baringo North Constituency is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of six constituencies in Baringo County. The constituency was established for the 1963 elections. The constituency has ten wards, all electing councillors for the Baringo County Council.

Daniel arap Moi, who later became the Kenyan president, was the first Baringo North MP. In the 1966 elections, he switched to represent Baringo Central Constituency.

Members of Parliament

Elections MP [2] Party Notes
1963Daniel arap MoiKADUOne-party system
1966Henry Ronguno arap CheboiwoKANU
1969Henry Ronguno arap CheboiwoKANU
1974Henry Ronguno arap CheboiwoKANU
1979Zephaniah Kipkebut ChepkongaKANU
1980Henry Ronguno arap CheboiwoKANUBy-election;

one-party system

1983Henry Ronguno arap CheboiwoKANUOne-party system
1988Willy Rotich Y. arap KamurenKANU
1992Willy Rotich Y. arap KamurenKANU
1997Andrew C. KiptoonKANU
2002William Kiplumbei BoitKANU
2007William Kipkiror ODMMulti-party system
2013 William Kipkiror URP
2017 William Kipkiror JP
2022 Joseph Kipkoross Makilap UDA

locations

Wards
location Registered Voters
Bartum2,455
Kaboska

i / Kipkata || 3,902

Kaboskei Kerio1,835
Kabutiei2,483
Katiorin / Saimo South5,537
Kelyo / Ossen6,407
Lawan3,378
Ng'orora25000
Saimo North2,585
Sibilo2,258
Total33,494
*September 2005,[3][4]

References

  1. 1 2 2019 Kenya Population and Housing Census (PDF) (Report). Vol. 2 - Distribution of Population by Administrative Units. Kenya National Bureau of Statistics. December 2019. Retrieved 1 August 2026.
  2. โ†‘ Center for Multiparty Democracy: Politics and Paliamenterians in Kenya 1944-2007
  3. โ†‘ Electoral Commission of Kenya: Registered voters per polling station by electoral area/ward and constituency Archived September 29, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
  4. โ†‘ Electoral Commission of Kenya: Civic Elections Results (2002)