Kesses Constituency

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County Uasin Gishu County

Kesses is a constituency in Kenya, one of six constituencies in Uasin Gishu County, the member of parliament for this constituency is Dr Mishra Swarap Chelule. [1] [2]

Locations and Wards

Locations
LocationPopulation
Cheptiret12,119
Chuiyat7,444
Kapkoi5,935
Kesses21,697
Kipchamo25,722
Megun14,710
Olleinguse18,992
Tarakwa19,202
Timboroa15,027
Tulwet7,857
Total148,793
2019 Pop Census.
Wards
WardRegistered Voters
Racecourse17,396
Cheptiret/Kipchamo14,098
Tulwet/Chuiyat17,525
Tarakwa18,117
Total67,136
[3]

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