Tinderet Constituency

Tinderet
constituency
for the Parliament of Kenya
Tinderet Constituency within Nandi County
Nandi County within Kenya
CountyNandi
Population115,931[1]
Area557 km2 (215.1 sq mi)[1]
Current constituency
Number of members1
PartyUDA
Member of ParliamentJulius Kibiwott Meli
Wards4

Tinderet Constituency is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of six constituencies of Nandi County (formerly Nandi District). The constituency was established for the 1966 elections. It has recently been delimited to create two new constituencies after the parliamentary approval, the newly created constituencies are Tinderet and Nandi Hills.

Members of Parliament

Elections MP [2] Party Notes
1966Marie-Jean SeroneyKANU
1969Marie-Jean SeroneyKANUOne-party system
1974Marie-Jean SeroneyKANUOne-party system
1976Gerald Nathaniel KalyaKANUBy-elections, One-party system
1979Henry Kiprono KosgeyKANUOne-party system
1983Henry Kiprono KosgeyKANUOne-party system
1988Kimaiyo Keronei arap SegoKANUOne-party system
1992Henry Kiprono KosgeyKANU
1997Henry Kiprono KosgeyKANU
2002Henry Kiprono KosgeyKANU
2007Henry Kiprono KosgeyODM
2013-2017Julius Kibiwott MellyURPunder 2010 constitution
2017-2022 Julius Kibiwott Melly Jubilee

Wards

Ward Area Sq. Km Registered Voters Local Authority
Soghor / Soba 192.5039,934Tinderet
Tinderet 159.2027,896Tinderet
Chemelil/Chemase 140.11 12000 Nandi Hills
Kapsimotwa 161.3017,818Nandi Hills
Total 580.90105,044 Nandi
*September 2005.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 2019 Kenya Population and Housing Census. www.knbs.or.ke (Report). Vol. 2 - Distribution of Population by Administrative Units. Kenya National Bureau of Statistics. December 2019. Archived from the original on 2025-12-10. Retrieved 2026-04-10.
  2. ↑ Center for Multiparty Democracy: Politics and Parliamentarians in Kenya 1944–2007 Archived 2008-02-28 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ↑ Electoral Commission of Kenya: Registered voters per polling station by electoral area/ward and constituency Archived 2007-09-29 at the Wayback Machine

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