Marakwet West Constituency
| Marakwet West | |
|---|---|
| constituency for the Parliament of Kenya | |
 Marakwet West Constituency within Elgeyo/Marakwet County | |
 Elgeyo/Marakwet County within Kenya | |
| County | Elgeyo-Marakwet |
| Population | 137,513[1] |
| Area | 738 km2 (284.9 sq mi)[1] |
| Current constituency | |
| Number of members | 1 |
| Party | Independent |
| Member of Parliament | Timothy Kipchumba Toroitich |
| Wards | 6 |
Marakwet West is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of four constituencies of Elgeyo-Marakwet County. The constituency has six wards, all elect councillors for the Marakwet County Council. The constituency was established for the 1997 elections. It was one of two constituencies in the former Marakwet District.
Members of Parliament
| Elections | MP [2] | Party | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | David Kiprono Sudi | KANU | |
| 2002 | David Kiprono Sudi | KANU | |
| 2007 | Boaz Kipchumba Kaino | ODM | |
| 2013 | William Kipkemoi Kisang | URP | |
| 2017 | William Kipkemoi Kisang | Jubilee Party | |
| 2022 | TimothyToroitich Wakili | Independent |
Registered Voters Per Ward
| Polling stations | |
| Ward | Registered Voters |
|---|---|
| Arror | 5,243 |
| Cherang'any/Chebororwo | 9,679 |
| Moiben/Kuserwo | 10,775 |
| Kapsowar | 13,187 |
| Lelan | 10,081 |
| Sengwer | 9,603 |
| Total | 58,568 |
| *August 2022.[3] | |
References
- 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.
- ↑ Center for Multiparty Democracy: Politics and Parliamentarians in Kenya 1944–2007 Archived 2008-10-28 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ Electoral Commission of Kenya: Registered voters per polling station by electoral area/ward and constituency Archived 2007-09-29 at the Wayback Machine