Kapenguria Constituency
Kapenguria Constituency is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of four constituencies of West Pokot County. The constituency was established for the 1988 elections.
Members of Parliament
| Elections | MP [1] | Party | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | William Sindano | KANU | One-party system. |
| 1988 | Francis Polisi Loile Lotodo | KANU | One-party system. |
| 1990 | E.L. Lotim | KANU | By-elections, One-party system. |
| 1992 | Francis Polisi Loile Lotodo | KANU | |
| 1997 | Francis Polisi Loile Lotodo | KANU | |
| 2001 | Samuel Chumel Moroto | KANU | By-elections |
| 2002 | Samuel Chumel Moroto | KANU | |
| 2007 | Julius Murgor | ODM | |
| 2013 | Samuel Chumel Moroto | KANU | |
| 2017 | Samuel Chumel Moroto | JP | |
Locations and wards
| Locations | |
| Location | Population* |
|---|---|
| Chekomos | 2,385 |
| Chemwochoi | 3,887 |
| Chepkopegh | 12,146 |
| Endugh | 5,896 |
| Kaibos | 4,167 |
| Kaisagat | 8,119 |
| Kanyarkwat | 6,451 |
| Kapenguria | 14,607 |
| Kapkoris | 10,123 |
| Keringet | 3,045 |
| Kipkomo | 9,277 |
| Kishaunet | 13,661 |
| Miskwony | 5,825 |
| Mnangei | 15,379 |
| Nakwijit | 2,605 |
| Ptoyo | 6,153 |
| Riwo | 8,601 |
| Senetwo | 5,403 |
| Serewo | 3,992 |
| Sook | 2,944 |
| Talau | 4,964 |
| Tamugh | 4,839 |
| Ywalateke | 8,361 |
| Total | x |
| 1999 census.[2] | |
| Wards | ||
| Ward | Registered Voters | Local Authority |
|---|---|---|
| Chekomos | 626 | Pokot County |
| Chemwochoi | 1,492 | Kapenguria municipality |
| Chepareria / Kosulol | 2,459 | Chepareria town |
| Chepkopegh | 3,101 | Pokot County |
| Endugh | 1,412 | Pokot County |
| Kaibos | 1,118 | Kapenguria municipality |
| Kanyarkwat | 2,203 | Pokot County |
| Kapchemogen | 1,301 | Chepareria town |
| Kapenguria | 4,056 | Kapenguria municipality |
| Kapenguria North | 2,298 | Pokot County |
| Keringet / Psigirio | 3,091 | Kapenguria municipality |
| Keringet | 2,012 | Pokot County |
| Kisiaunet | 4,280 | Kapenguria municipality |
| Miskwony | 1,634 | Pokot County |
| Nakwijit | 545 | Pokot County |
| Ptoyo | 1,511 | Pokot County |
| Riwo | 3,417 | Pokot County |
| Senetwo | 1,528 | Chepareria town |
| Siyoi | 2,336 | Kapenguria municipality |
| Sook | 832 | Pokot County |
| Talau | 1,413 | Kapenguria municipality |
| Tamugh | 1,305 | Pokot County |
| Ywalateke | 1,216 | Chepareria town |
| Total | 45,186 | |
| *September 2005.[3] | ||
References
- Center for Multiparty Democracy: Politics and Parliamentarians in Kenya 1944–2007 Archived 2008-10-28 at the Wayback Machine
- information.go.ke: CDF allocation by sector and location (2003-6)
- 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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