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Voi Constituency

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Voi
constituency
for the Parliament of Kenya
Voi Constituency within Taita/Taveta County
Taita-Taveta County within Kenya
CountyTaita–Taveta County
Population111,831[1]
Area7,553 km2 (2,916.2 sq mi)[1]
Current constituency
Number of members1
PartyJP
Member of ParliamentAbdi Chome
Wards6

Voi Constituency is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of four constituencies in Taita-Taveta County established for the 1966 elections. Its current Member of National Assembly is Khamis Chome Abdi of Wiper party. The constituency has eight wards.

Members of Parliament

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Elections MP [2] Party Notes
1966Woresha K. MengoKANU
1969Eliud Timothy MwamungaKANUOne-party system
1974Eliud Timothy MwamungaKANUOne-party system
1979Eliud Timothy MwamungaKANUOne-party system
1983Eliud Timothy MwamungaKANUOne-party system.
1988Adiel Mwaganda KachilaKANUOne-party system
1992Daniel Douglas MbelaKANU
1997Basil Nguku MwakiringoDP
2002Boniface MgangaKANU
2007Danson Mwazo MwakulegwaODM10th Parliament of Kenya
2013Johnes MlolwaODM11th Parliament of Kenya
2017Johnes MlolwaODM12th Parliament of Kenya
2022 Khamis Chome Abdi Wiper 13th Parliament of Kenya

Wards

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Wards
Ward Registered Voters Local Authority
Kaloleni4,568Taita-Taveta County
Mbololo / Ngolia6,780Taita-Taveta County
Kaloleni7,189Taita-Taveta County
Kirutai2,171Voi municipality
Voi Central5,956Voi municipality
Voi North East3,331Voi municipality
Voi South1,843Voi municipality
Voi West2,656Voi municipality
Total34,494
*September 2005.[3]

References

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  1. 1 2 2019 Kenya Population and Housing Census. www.knbs.or.ke (Report). Vol. 2 - Distribution of Population by Administrative Units. Kenya National Bureau of Statistics. December 2019. Archived from the original on 2025-12-10. Retrieved 2026-04-10.
  2. Center for Multiparty Democracy: Politics and Paliamenterians in Kenya 1944-2007 Archived 2008-02-28 at the Wayback Machine
  3. Electoral Commission of Kenya: Registered voters per polling station by electoral area/ward and constituency Archived 2007-09-29 at the Wayback Machine