Nyali Constituency

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Nyali
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County Mombasa County

Nyali is a constituency in Kenya. It is one of six constituencies in Mombasa County. [1] [2] It was created from Kisauni Constituency after the promulgation of the New Constitution of Kenya in 2010. It was established for the 2013 General Elections. The current MP is a former journalist, Mohammed Ali alias Jicho Pevu who won the elections on an Independent Ticket.

Members of Parliament

ElectionMember of ParliamentPartyRemarks
2013 Hezron Awiti Bollo ODM
2017 Mohammed Ali alias Jicho Pevu Independent
2022 Mohamed Ali alias Jicho Pevu UDA

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References

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