Msambweni Constituency

Msambweni Constituency is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of four constituencies in Kwale County. The constituency has ten wards, all electing councillors for the Kwale County Council. The constituency was established for the 1988 elections.

Members of Parliament

Elections MP [1] Party Notes
1988 Kassim Bakari Mwamzandi KANU One-party system.
1992 Kassim Bakari Mwamzandi KANU
1997 Mwarere Wa Mwachai KANU
2002 Abdalla Jumaa Ngozi NARC
2007 Omar Mbwana Zonga ODM

Locations and wards

Locations
Location Population*
Diani 60,565
Dzombo 36,118
Kikoneni 17,571
Kingwende/Shirazi 10,656
Kinondo 20,798
Lunga Lunga 20,101
Mivumoni 10,300
Msambweni 17,104
Mwereni 32,034
Pongwe/Kidimu 15,104
Vanga 13,744
Total x
1999 census.[2]
Wards
Ward Registered Voters
Diani 15,751
Dzombo 7,571
Kasemeni / Sega 5,665
Kikoneni 4,444
Kingwende/Shirazi 3,836
Kinondo 6,107
Mivumoni / Msambweni 9,136
Mwereni 4,930
Pongwe/Kidimu 5,573
Vanga 4,216
Total 67,229
*September 2005.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Center for Multiparty Democracy: Politics and Parliamentarians in Kenya 1944–2007
  2. ↑ information.go.ke: CDF allocation by sector and location (2003-6)
  3. ↑ Electoral Commission of Kenya: Registered voters per polling station by electoral area/ward and constituency

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