- Matuga Constituency
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Matuga Constituency is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of three constituencies in Kwale District. The constituency was established for the 1988 elections.
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Members of Parliament
Elections MP [1] Party Notes 1988 Boy Juma Boy KANU One-party system. 1992 Boy Juma Boy KANU 1997 Suleiman Mwarunga Kamolleh KANU 2002 Chirau Ali Mwakwere NARC 2007 Chirau Ali Mwakwere PNU The result was nullified by a court in 2010 [2] 2010 Chirau Ali Mwakwere PNU By-election [2] Locations and wards
Locations Location Population* Golini 12,166 Lukore 3,150 Majimbo 7,348 Mangawani 8,947 Mbuguni 5,130 Mkongani 15,734 Mwaluphamba 19,924 Mwaluvanga 3,401 Ngombeni 18,773 Shimba Hills Nat. Res. 162 Tiwi 19,178 Tsimba 12,863 Waa 18,714 Total x 1999 census [3]. Wards Ward Registered Voters Local Authority Golini/Vyongwani 1,448 Kwale town Kubo South 5,396 Kwale county Kwale 2,347 Kwale town Mazumalume 1,430 Kwale town Mbuguni / Ng'ombeni 5,075 Kwale county Mkongani / Mangawani 6,247 Kwale county Mwaluphamba 5,755 Kwale county Mwamgunga 1,051 Kwale town Tiwi 6,485 Kwale county Vuga 1,545 Kwale town Waa 5,383 Kwale county Ziwani 902 Kwale town Total 43,064 *September 2005 [4]. References
- ^ Center for Multiparty Democracy: Politics and Parliamenterians in Kenya 1944-2007
- ^ a b The Standard, July 13, 2010: Mwakwere re-elected Matuga MP
- ^ information.go.ke: CDF allocation by sector and location (2003-6)
- ^ Electoral Commission of Kenya: Registered voters per polling station by electoral area/ward and constituency
External links
Categories:- Kwale District
- Constituencies in Coast Province
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