North Mugirango Constituency

North Mugirango is one of four constituencies in Nyamira County. In 1966 the North Mugirango Constituency was split into West Mugirango and a smaller North Mugirango. The name was changed to Borabu / North Mugirango Constituency in 1974. In 1987 the name changed back to North Mugirango. Prior to 2013, it was formally known as North Mugirango (Borabu) Constituency.[1]

North Mugirango
constituency
for the Parliament of Kenya
CountyNyamira County
Current constituency
Created1963
PartyUDA
Member of ParliamentJoash Nyamoko

Members of Parliament

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Elections MP [2] Party Notes
1963 Thomas Masaki KANU One-party system
1966 Joseph Nyaberi KANU One-party system
1969 Livingstone Marita KANU One-party system
1974 Livingstone Marita KANU One-party system
1979 Livingstone Marita KANU One-party system
1983 Livingstone Marita KANU One-party system.
1988 Nyarangi Moturi KANU One-party system.
1992 Livingstone Marita KANU
1997 Joseph Ombasa KANU
2002 Godfrey Masanya Ford-People
2007 Wilfred Ombui KANU
2013 Charles Geni ODM
2017 Joash Nyamoko Jubilee Party
2022 Joash Nyamoko UDA

Wards

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Prior to 2013, North Mugirango Borabu Constituency had thirteen wards: Bomwagamo, Central, Ekerenyo, Ensakia, Esise, Kiangeni, Kiabonyoru, Mageri, Magwagwa, Manga, Matutu, Mekenene and Nyaramba.[3] However, ward boundaries and some of the names were revised to: Bomwagamo, Bokeira, Ekerenyo, Itibo and Magwagwa.[4]

Nyamira North Sub-county

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Nyamira North Sub-county shares common boundaries with North Mugirango Constituency.[5] The Sub-county is headed by the sub-county administrator, appointed by a County Public Service Board.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Kenya Parliament". Archived from the original on 2009-12-13. Retrieved 2009-09-26.
  2. ^ Center for Multiparty Democracy: Politics and Parliamentarians in Kenya 1944–2007 Archived 2008-10-28 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Electoral Commission of Kenya: Registered voters per polling station by electoral area/ward and constituency Archived 2007-09-29 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ "Nyamira County Ward Boundaries". County Assembly of Nyamira. Retrieved 8 November 2022.
  5. ^ "COUNTY WARDS". County Government of Nyamira. Retrieved 8 November 2022.
  6. ^ "County Governments Act No. 17 of 2012" (PDF). Law Society of Kenya. p. 39. Retrieved 4 November 2022.
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