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Magarini Constituency

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Magarini
constituency
for the Parliament of Kenya
Magarini Constituency within Kilifi County
Kilifi County within Kenya
CountyKilifi
Population191,610[1]
Area5,229 km2 (2,018.9 sq mi)[1]
Current constituency
Number of members1
PartyODM
Member of ParliamentHarrison Garama Kombe
Wards6

Magarini Constituency is an electoral constituency in Kilifi County, Kenya. It is one of seven constituencies in the county and was formerly one of two constituencies in the now-defunct Malindi District. The constituency has eight wards, all electing ward representatives for the Malindi County Assembly.

Members of Parliament

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Elections MP [2] Party Notes
1988Jonathan Katana NdzaiKANUOne-party system
1992Jonathan Katana NdzaiKANU
1997David Noti KombeKANU
2002Harrison Garama KombeShirikishoKombe's win was nullified by the Malindi High Court on 6 March 2007. [3]
2007Harrison Garama KombeShirikishoby-election
2007Amason Kingi JeffahODM
2013Harrison Garama KombeURP
2017 Kingi Michael Thoyah ODM
2022 Harrison Garama Kombe ODM

win was also nullified by the high courts on 2024

Wards

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Ward Population*
Adu43,005
Sabaki16,317
Garashi25,781
Gongoni34,597
Magarini40,694
Marafa16,847
Total177,241
*September 2022.[4]

References

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  1. 1 2 2019 Kenya Population and Housing Census (PDF) (Report). Vol. 2 - Distribution of Population by Administrative Units. Kenya National Bureau of Statistics. December 2019. Retrieved 1 August 2026.
  2. Center for Multiparty Democracy: Politics and Parliamentarians in Kenya 1944–2007
  3. Institute For Education In Democracy: Publications & Papers Archived 2009-04-11 at the Wayback Machine
  4. Electoral Commission of Kenya: Registered voters per polling station by electoral area/ward and constituency Archived 2007-09-29 at the Wayback Machine
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