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Garsen Constituency is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of three constituencies in Tana River County. The constituency has nine wards, all electing councillors to the Tana River County Council. The constituency was established for the 1988 elections.
Locations | |
Location | Population* |
---|---|
Assa | 1,430 |
Bilisa | 9,510 |
Chara | 4,751 |
Galili | 9,461 |
Kilelengwani | 3,715 |
Kipao | 4,109 |
Kipini | 7,861 |
Kone Mansa | 2,601 |
Mwina | 5,714 |
Ndera | 8,257 |
Ngao | 8,612 |
Ozi | 1,680 |
Salama | 5,287 |
Shirikisho | 7,197 |
Wachu-Oda | 5,878 |
Total | x |
1999 census. [3] |
Wards | |
Ward | Registered Voters |
---|---|
Assa | 1,001 |
Bilisa | 3,800 |
Garsen Central | 3,897 |
Garsen South | 5,497 |
Kipini East | 4,556 |
Kipini West | 2,011 |
Ndera | 2,667 |
Salama / Mwina | 3,270 |
Shirikisho | 1,842 |
Total | 28,541 |
*September 2005. [4] |
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