Moyale Constituency

Moyale Constituency is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of four constituencies in Marsabit County, and it was the only constituency in the former Moyale District. The constituency has nine wards, all electing councillors to the Moyale County Council. The constituency was established for the 1966 elections.

Moyale Constituency
Constituency
Location of Moyale Constituency in Marsabit County
Area
 • Total9,390 km2 (3,630 sq mi)
Population
 (2009)[1]
 • Total103,799
 • Density11/km2 (29/sq mi)

Members of Parliament
Elections MP [2]
1979Guyo Halake LibanKANUOne-party system
1983Mohamed Malicha GalgalloKANUOne-party system.
1988Philip Galma GalgalloKANUOne-party system.
1992Mohamed Malicha GalgalloKANU
1997Guracha Boru GalgalloKANU
2002Guracha Boru GalgalloKANUGalgallo died in an aviation accident in 2006 [3]
2006Malla Wario GalgalloKANUBy-election [4]
2007Ali Mohamud MohamedODM
2013 Roba Duba Frontier Alliance Party (FAP)

Wards
Wards
Ward Registered Voters
Bori1,556
Butiye7,022
Dabel913
Damballa Fachana1,360
Godoma922
Golole2,086
Heillu3,770
Manyatta4,223
Moyale7,122
Nana1,310
Odda2,460
Sololo8,612
Sololo Makutano1,780
Uran3,128
Walda/ Rawana1,550
Total60,117
*September 2005.[5]

References
  1. "Delimitation of Constituencies and Recommendations on Local Authority Electoral Units and Administrative Boundaries for Districts and Other Units". Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC). Retrieved 11 April 2019.
  2. Center for Multiparty Democracy: Politics and Parliamentarians in Kenya 1944–2007 Archived 2008-10-28 at the Wayback Machine
  3. Daily Nation, April 9, 2010: Marsabit peace still a tall order three years after crashed mission
  4. Daily Nation, July 26, 2006: ECK ratifies by-elections results
  5. 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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