Sigowet–Soin Constituency
Sigowet-Soin[1] is an electoral constituency in Kericho County, Kenya. Its one of six Constituencies of Kericho County. It was created for 2013 General Elections after it being curved out of Belgut Constituency. First member of Parliament was Justice Kemei[2] and currently the sitting MP for the constituency is Justice Kemei
| Elections | Member of Parliament | Party | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Justice Kipsang Kemei | URP | 1st MP for Sigowet-Soin |
| 2017 | Kipsengeret Koros | Independent | 2nd MP for Sigowet-Soin |
| 2022 | Justice Kipsang Kemei | UDA | 3rd MP |
It has four County Assembly Wards namely:
County Assembly Wards in Sigowet – Soin Constituency[edit]
Sigowet Ward[edit]
- County Assembly Ward No.: 0962
- County Assembly Ward Name: Sigowet
- County Assembly Ward Population (Approx.): 36,175
- County Assembly Ward Area In Sq. km (Approx.): 72.80
- County Assembly Ward Description: Comprises Sigowet, Kaptebengwo, Kamaget, Kebeneti, Mindililwet, Kiptere, Kapkeburu and Cheptuiyet sub–Locations of Kericho County
Kaplelartet Ward
Ward No.: 0963
- County Assembly Ward Name: Kaplelartet
- County Assembly Ward Population (Approx.): 51,753
- County Assembly Ward Area In Sq. km (Approx.): 109.40
- County Assembly Ward Description: Comprises Kaplelartet, Kalyangowet, Singorok, Iraa, Motiret, Tabaita, Chepkemel and KAPSOMBOCH Sub–Locations of Kericho County
Soliat Ward[edit]
- County Assembly Ward No.: 0964
- County Assembly Ward Name: Soliat
- County Assembly Ward Population (Approx.): 16,124
- County Assembly Ward Area In Sq. km (Approx.): 101.00
- County Assembly Ward Description: Comprises Baregeiwet, Kaitui, Kiptugumo, Kapsegut, Chesiche, Kabokyek, Lekwenyi, Kapkara, Kapsorok, Motero, Soliat, Kamasega and Kong’eren sub–Location of Kericho County
Soin Ward[edit]
- County Assembly Ward No.: 0965
- County Assembly Ward Name: Soin
- County Assembly Ward Population (Approx.): 21,072
- County Assembly Ward Area In Sq. km (Approx.): 192.90
- County Assembly Ward Description: Comprises Simbi, Kaplelach, Kipsitet, Kapchebwai, Koitaborut, Kapkormon, Kejiriet and Kaptalamwa Sub–Locations of Kericho County
References[edit]
- ^ "Sigowet - Soin Constituency". Softkenya.com. 2012-11-21. Retrieved 2017-09-06.
- ^ "Justice Kipsang Kemei". Mzalendo. Retrieved 2017-09-06.