Mandera West Constituency

Mandera West Constituency is an electoral constituency in Kenya that was established for the 1966 elections. It is one of six constituencies in Mandera County. It has eight wards, all electing councillors to the Mandera County Council.

County Assembly wards in Mandera West Constituency

According to the 2009 census:

1. Takaba South Ward

County Assembly Ward No.: 0191 County Assembly Ward Name: Takaba south County Assembly Ward Population (Approx.): 42,557 County Assembly Ward Area In Sq. km (Approx.): 1,725.20 County Assembly Ward Description: Comprises Wangai Dahan, Duduble, Bolowle and Didkuro Sub–Locations of Mandera County County Members of Assembly: Hon. Hussein Adan Haji (HAJI HUSKA) (2017-20)

Personal details: Hon.CPA.Hussein Adan Haji, Born. 20 July 1989, Mandera, Kenya. Professional; HRM, finance, Accounts and Audit. Highest Education level. PHD(UON) student. Protectorate (Kenya). Political party Economic Freedom Party(EFP). Spouse(s) Meymuna Kala, Children, Shyaq, Shaiq, Shaheed, Shamim, A/Sadiq

2. Takaba Ward

County Assembly Ward No.: 0192 County Assembly Ward Name: Takaba County Assembly Ward Population (Approx.): 33,542 County Assembly Ward Area In Sq. km (Approx.): 435.80 County Assembly Ward Description: Comprises Takaba and Kubdishan Sub–Locations of Mandera County

3. Lagsure Ward

County Assembly Ward No.: 0193 County Assembly Ward Name: Lagsure County Assembly Ward Population (Approx.): 14,837 County Assembly Ward Area In Sq. km (Approx.): 982.50 County Assembly Ward Description: Comprises Lagsure Sub–Location of Mandera County

4. Dandu Ward

County Assembly Ward No.: 0194 County Assembly Ward Name: Dandu County Assembly Ward Population (Approx.): 37,494 County Assembly Ward Area In Sq. km (Approx.): 791.80 County Assembly Ward Description: comprises Dandu, El Danada Kubi Halo and Ilresteno Sub–Locations of Mandera County

5. Gither Ward

County Assembly Ward No.: 0195 County Assembly Ward Name: Gither County Assembly Ward Population (Approx.): 33,271 County Assembly Ward Area In Sq. km (Approx.): 652.00 County Assembly Ward Description: Comprises Gither and Sake Sub–Locations of Mandera County

Members of Parliament
Elections MP [1] Party Notes
1966Mohamed Nur HusseinKANU
1969Ali Mohamed SheikhKANUOne-party system
1974Ali Mohamed SheikhKANUOne-party system
1979Ali Mohamed SheikhKANUOne-party system
1980Ali Jaffar Sheikh MohamedKANUBy-election. One-party system.
1983Ali Jaffar Mohamed SheikhKANUOne-party system.
1988Seyid Mohamed AminKANUOne-party system.
1992Adan Mohamed AbdillahiKANU
1997Seyid Mohamed AminKANU
2002Abdi Haji Mohamed MohamedKANU
2007Mohamed Maalim MohamudODM
2013Mohamed Maalim MohamudURP
2017Adan Haji YussufEconomic Freedom Party

Wards
Wards
Ward Registered voters
Banissa5,110
Dandu4,444
Derkale1,614
Gither5,730
Guba1,054
Malkamari2,210
Takaba North4,101
Takaba South11,765
Total36,028
*September 2005.[2]

References
  1. Center for Multiparty Democracy: Politics and Parliamentarians in Kenya 1944–2007 Archived 2008-10-28 at the Wayback Machine
  2. 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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