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List of constituencies of Kenya

List of constituencies of Kenya

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Constituencies of Kenya are used to elect members of the National Assembly, the lower chamber of the Kenyan Parliament. In accordance with article 89 of the 2010 Constitution of Kenya, there are 290 constituencies, based on a formula where these constituencies were to be delineated based on population numbers. Each constituency returns one MP.

Counties of Kenya.

In the following lists, the population of each of the 47 counties is given as enumerated in the census of 24 August 2009. Under each county is, the number of seats it has and a list of constituencies are given.

I. Former Coast Province

Coast Province.

1. Mombasa County

2. Kwale County

3. Kilifi County

4. Tana River County

  • Population (2019): 315,943.
  • Current number of seats: 3.
  • Constituencies: 18. Garsen, 19. Galole, 20. Bura.

5. Lamu County

  • Population (2019): 143,920.
  • Current number of seats: 2.
  • Constituencies: 21. Lamu East, 22. Lamu West.

6. Taita–Taveta County

Former North Eastern Province.

7. Garissa County

8. Wajir County

9. Mandera County

III. Former Eastern Province

Former Eastern Province.

10. Marsabit County

11. Isiolo County

12. Meru County

13. Tharaka-Nithi County

14. Embu County

15. Kitui County

16. Machakos County

17. Makueni County

IV. Former Central Province

Former Central Province.

18. Nyandarua County

19. Nyeri County

20. Kirinyaga County

21. Murang'a County

22. Kiambu County

Former Rift Valley Province.

23. Turkana County

24. West Pokot County

25. Samburu County

26. Trans-Nzoia County

27. Uasin Gishu County

28. Elgeyo-Marakwet County

29. Nandi County

30. Baringo County

31. Laikipia County

32. Nakuru County

33. Narok County

34. Kajiado County

35. Kericho County

36. Bomet County

VI. Former Western Province

Former Western Province.

37. Kakamega County

38. Vihiga County

39. Bungoma County

40. Busia County

VII. Former Nyanza Province

Former Nyanza Province.

41. Siaya County

42. Kisumu County

43. Homa Bay County

44. Migori County

45. Kisii County

46. Nyamira County

VIII. Former Nairobi Province

Former Nairobi Province.

47. Nairobi County

  • Population (2009): 3,138,369.
  • Current number of seats: 17.
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