Fafi Constituency
| Fafi | |
|---|---|
| constituency for the Parliament of Kenya | |
 Fafi Constituency within Garissa County | |
 Garissa County within Kenya | |
| County | Garissa |
| Population | 134040[1][2] |
| Area | 15,050 km2 (5,810.8 sq mi)[3] |
| Current constituency | |
| Number of members | 1 |
| Party | UDA |
| Member of Parliament | Salah Yakub Farah |
| Wards | 5 |
Fafi Constituency(it was hived off from Garissa central in 1988) is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of the six constituencies and the largest in Garissa County. The constituency was established in 1988 . The constituency has six wards, all electing ward representatives for the Garissa County Assembly.
Members of Parliament
[edit]| Elections | MP [4] | Party | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Ibrahim Mohamed Salat | KANU | One-party system. |
| 1992 | Ibrahim Mohamed Salat | KANU | |
| 1997 | Elias Barre Shill | SAFINA | |
| 2002 | Aden Sugow | KANU | |
| 2007 | Aden Sugow | KANU | |
| 2013 | Elias Barre Shill | URP | |
| 2017 | Abdikarim Osman Riti | JP | |
| . 2022 | Salah Yakub Hangool | UDA |
Locations and wards
[edit]| Locations | |
| Location | Population* |
|---|---|
| Bulla Golol | 6,040 |
| Bura | 6,706 |
| Fafi | 5,669 |
| Galmagala | 4,569 |
| Gubis | 4,141 |
| Hadi | 6,180 |
| Hulugho | 13,073 |
| Jarajilla (Amuma) | 4,437 |
| Kamuthe | 3,980 |
| Mansababu | 5,889 |
| Nanighi | 4,664 |
| Welmerer | 70,258 |
| Yumbis | 1,995 |
| Total | x |
| 1999 census.[5] | |
| Wards | |
| Ward | Registered Voters |
|---|---|
| Bura | 962 |
| Fafi | 1,319 |
| Jarajilla | 402 |
| Masabubu | 837 |
| Nanighi | 3,060 |
| Welmerer | 2,759 |
| Total | 9,339 |
| *September 2005.[6] | |
References
[edit]- ↑ "Constituency Population by Sex, Number of Households, Area and Density - Kenya National Bureau of Statistics". www.knbs.or.ke. Archived from the original on 2025-12-10. Retrieved 2026-04-10.
- ↑ 2019 Kenya Population and Housing Census. Vol. 2. Nairobi: Kenya National Bureau of Statistics. December 2019.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link) - ↑ "Constituency Population by Sex, Number of Households, Area and Density - Kenya National Bureau of Statistics". www.knbs.or.ke. Archived from the original on 2025-12-10. Retrieved 2026-04-10.
- ↑ Center for Multiparty Democracy: Politics and Parliamentarians in Kenya 1944–2007 Archived October 28, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ information.go.ke: CDF allocation by sector and location (2003-6)[permanent dead link]
- ↑ Electoral Commission of Kenya: Registered voters per polling station by electoral area/ward and constituency Archived September 29, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
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