Dagoretti South Constituency

Dagoretti South
constituency
for the Parliament of Kenya
CountyNairobi City
Area25.30 km2 (9.8 sq mi)
Current constituency
Created2013
Number of membersOne
PartyUDA
Member(s)John Kiarie
Created fromDagoretti

Dagoretti South is an electoral constituency in Kenya.[1] It is one of seventeen constituencies of Nairobi County.[2] The entire constituency is located within Nairobi County.

The constituency was created prior to the general election of 2013, when Dagoretti Constituency was divided, with the bulk of the western and southern parts forming Dagoretti South Constituency. The south-east stretch was combined with part of Lang'ata Constituency to form Kibra Constituency and the rest was combined with part of Westlands Constituency to form Dagoretti North Constituency.[3] The constituency has an area of 25.30 km2 (9.8 sq mi).

The area member of parliament is John Kiarie.

Members of Parliament

Elections MP Party Notes
2013 Dennis Kariuki Waweru TNA
2017 John Kiarie Jubilee Party of Kenya
2022 John Kiarie UDA

Locations and wards

Ward Population km2
Mutu-ini 17,973 5
Ngando 31,769 3.2
Riruta 65,320 4.2
Uthiru 32,575 7.9
Waithaka 31,054 5

References

  1. ^ Melanie Lidman (31 October 2017). "Kenya election gives sisters another venue to practice presence". Retrieved 26 August 2023.
  2. ^ Ben-Hafaïedh, Cyrine; Cooney, Thomas M. (2017). Research Handbook on Entrepreneurial Teams: Theory and Practice. Edward Elgar Publishing. ISBN 978-1-78471-326-3. Retrieved 31 July 2020.
  3. ^ "IEBC notably alters Ligale proposals". www.capitalfm.co.ke. Retrieved 10 May 2015.