Lamu East Constituency

Lamu East
Constituency
Lamu East Constituency within Lamu County
Lamu County within Kenya
CountyLamu County
Population22,258[1]
Area2,338 km2 (902.7 sq mi)[1]
Current constituency
PartyJP
Member of ParliamentRuweida Mohamed Obo
Wards3

Lamu East Constituency is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of two constituencies in Lamu County. The constituency has six wards, all electing ward representatives for the Lamu County Assembly.

Members of Parliament

Elections MP [2] Party Notes
1966Abubakar H. M. MadhubutiKANUOne-party system
1969Abubakar H. M. MadhubutiKANUOne-party system
1970Mzamil Omar MzamilKANUBy-elections, One-party system
1974Abubakar H. M. MadhubutiKANUOne-party system
1979Mzamil Omar MzamilKANUOne-party system
1983Mzamil Omar MzamilKANUOne-party system
1988Abubakar H. M. MadhubutiKANUOne-party system
1992Abu ChiabaKANU
1997Mohamed Salim HashimKANU
2002Abu ChiabaKANU
2007Abu ChiabaPNU
2013Shariff Ali AthmanUDF11th Parliament of Kenya
2017 Shariff Ali Athman Jubilee 12th Parliament of Kenya
2022 Ruweida Mohamed Obo Jubilee 13th Parliament of Kenya

Locations and wards

Locations Population
Basuba873
Faza2,166
Kiunga1,040
Kizingitini1,733
Mbwajumwali2,903
Ndau2,205
Pate2,144
Siyu2,137
Tchundwa3,221
Total18,422
1999 census.[3]
Ward Registered Voters
Basuba311
Faza / Tchundwa2,971
Kiunga1,107
Kizingitini West3,646
Ndau1,042
Siyu / Pate2,558
Total11,635
*September 2005.[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. ↑ Center for Multiparty Democracy: Politics and Parliamentarians in Kenya 1944–2007
  3. ↑ information.go.ke: CDF allocation by sector and location (2003-6)
  4. ↑ Electoral Commission of Kenya: Registered voters per polling station by electoral area/ward and constituency Archived 2007-09-29 at the Wayback Machine