Baringo North Constituency
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Baringo North Constituency is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of six constituencies in Baringo County. The constituency was established for the 1963 elections. The constituency has ten wards, all electing councillors for the Baringo County Council.
Daniel arap Moi, who later became the Kenyan president, was the first Baringo North MP, but since the 1966 election represented the Baringo Central Constituency.
Members of Parliament
| Elections | MP [1] | Party | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | Daniel Toroitich arap Moi | KADU | One-party system |
| 1966 | Henry Ronguno arap Cheboiwo | KANU | One-party system |
| 1969 | Henry Ronguno arap Cheboiwo | KANU | One-party system |
| 1974 | Henry Ronguno arap Cheboiwo | KANU | One-party system |
| 1979 | Zephaniah Kipkebut Chepkonga | KANU | One-party system |
| 1980 | Henry Ronguno arap Cheboiwo | KANU | By-elections |
| 1983 | Henry Ronguno arap Cheboiwo | KANU | One-party system |
| 1988 | Willy Rotich Y. arap Kamuren | KANU | One-party system |
| 1992 | Willy Rotich Y. arap Kamuren | KANU | |
| 1997 | Andrew C. Kiptoon | KANU | |
| 2002 | William Kiplumbei Boit | KANU | |
| 2007 | William Kipkorir | ODM |
Wards
| Wards | |
| Ward | Registered Voters |
|---|---|
| Bartum | 2,455 |
| Kaboskei / Kipkata | 3,902 |
| Kaboskei Kerio | 1,835 |
| Kabutiei | 2,483 |
| Katiorin / Saimo South | 5,537 |
| Kelyo / Ossen | 6,407 |
| Lawan | 3,378 |
| Ng'orora | 2,654 |
| Saimo North | 2,585 |
| Sibilo | 2,258 |
| Total | 33,494 |
| *September 2005,[2][3] | |
References
- ↑ Center for Multiparty Democracy: Politics and Paliamenterians in Kenya 1944-2007
- ↑ Electoral Commission of Kenya: Registered voters per polling station by electoral area/ward and constituency
- ↑ Electoral Commission of Kenya: Civic Elections Results (2002)
