Saku Constituency | |
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Area | |
• Total | 2,078 km2 (802 sq mi) |
Population (2009) [1] | |
• Total | 46,502 |
• Density | 22/km2 (58/sq mi) |
Marsabit central (Saku Constituency) is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of four constituencies in Marsabit County in Northern Kenya. It borders North Horr Constituency to the North and Laisamis Constituency to the South. The constituency was established for the 1988 elections. Marsabit town which is the county headquarters is in Saku constituency.
Elections | MP [2] | Party | Notes |
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1988 | Jillo Jarso Falana | KANU | One-party system. |
1992 | Jillo Jarso Falana | KANU | |
1997 | Abdi Tari Sasura | KANU | |
2002 | Abdi Tari Sasura | KANU | Sasura died in an aviation accident in 2006. [3] |
2006 | Hussein Sasura | KANU | By-elections |
2007 | Hussein Sasura | ODM-Kenya | |
2022 | Dido Ali | UDA |
Locations | |
Location | Population* |
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Badasa | 2,898 |
D'akabarricha | 5,119 |
Dirib Gombo | 4,523 |
Karare | 5,445 |
Mountain | 8,943 |
Nagayo | 7,530 |
Qilta | 3,712 |
Sagante | 3,886 |
Songa | 3,498 |
Total | 45,554 |
1999 census. [4] |
Wards | |
Ward | Registered Voters |
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Dakabaricha | 2,714 |
Dirib Gombo | 2,990 |
Karare | 2,486 |
Mountain | 4,763 |
Sagante | 2,930 |
Total | 15,883 |
*September 2005. [5] |
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