List of constituencies of Kenya

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Counties of Kenya.

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.

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[edit]

Coast Province.

1. Mombasa[edit]

2. Kwale County[edit]

3. Kilifi County[edit]

4. Tana River County[edit]

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

5. Lamu County[edit]

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

6. Taita–Taveta County[edit]

II. Former North Eastern Province[edit]

Former North Eastern Province.

7. Garissa County[edit]

8. Wajir County[edit]

9. Mandera County[edit]

III. Former Eastern Province[edit]

Former Eastern Province.

10. Marsabit County[edit]

11. Isiolo County[edit]

12. Meru County[edit]

13. Tharaka-Nithi County[edit]

14. Embu County[edit]

15. Kitui County[edit]

16. Machakos County[edit]

17. Makueni County[edit]

IV. Former Central Province[edit]

Former Central Province.

18. Nyandarua County[edit]

19. Nyeri County[edit]

20. Kirinyaga County[edit]

21. Murang'a County[edit]

22. Kiambu County[edit]

V. Former Rift Valley Province[edit]

Former Rift Valley Province.

23. Turkana County[edit]

24. West Pokot County[edit]

25. Samburu County[edit]

26. Trans-Nzoia County[edit]

27. Uasin Gishu County[edit]

28. Elgeyo-Marakwet County[edit]

29. Nandi County[edit]

30. Baringo County[edit]

31. Laikipia County[edit]

32. Nakuru County[edit]

33. Narok County[edit]

34. Kajiado County[edit]

35. Kericho County[edit]

36. Bomet County[edit]

VI. Former Western Province[edit]

Former Western Province.

37. Kakamega County[edit]

38. Vihiga County[edit]

39. Bungoma County[edit]

40. Busia County[edit]

VII. Former Nyanza Province[edit]

Former Nyanza Province.

41. Siaya County[edit]

42. Kisumu County[edit]

43. Homa Bay County[edit]

44. Migori County[edit]

45. Kisii County[edit]

46. Nyamira County[edit]

VIII. Former Nairobi Province[edit]

Former Nairobi Province.

47. Nairobi County[edit]

  • Population (2009): 3,138,369.
  • Current number of seats: 17.
Constituency Wards (85)
274. Westlands Kitisuru • Parklands/Highridge • Karura • Kangemi • Mountain View
275. Dagoretti North Kilimani • Kawangware • Gatina • Kileleshwa • Kabiro
276. Dagoretti South Mutu-ini • Ngand'o • Riruta • Uthiru/Ruthimitu • Waithaka
277. Lang'ata Karen • Nairobi West • Mugumo-ini • South C • Nyayo Highrise
278. Kibra Laini Saba • Lindi • Mákina • Woodley/Kenyatta Golf Course • Sarang'ombe
279. Roysambu Githurai • Kahawa West • Zimmerman • Roysambu • Kahawa
280. Kasarani Clay City • Mwiki • Kasarani • Njiru • Ruai
281. Ruaraka Babadogo • Utalii • Mathare North • Lucky Summer • Korogocho
282. Embakasi South Imara Daima • Kwa Njenga • Kwa Reuben • Pipeline • Kware
283. Embakasi North Kariobangi North • Dandora Area I • Dandora Area II • Dandora Area III • Dandora Area IV
284. Embakasi Central Kayole North • Kayole Central • Kayole South • Komarock • Matopeni/Spring Valley
285. Embakasi East Upper Savanna • Lower Savanna • Embakasi • Utawala • Mihang'o
286. Embakasi West Umoja I • Umoja II • Mowlem • Kariobangi South
287. Makadara Makongeni • Maringo/Hamza • Harambee • Viwandani
288. Kamukunji Pumwani • Eastleigh North • Eastleigh South • Airbase • California
289. Starehe Nairobi Central • Ngara • Ziwani/Kariokor • Pangani • Landimawe • Nairobi South
290. Mathare Hospital • Mabatini • Huruma • Ngei • Mlango Kubwa • Kiamaiko

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