Dagoretti South Constituency
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.
| Dagoretti South | |
|---|---|
| constituency for the Parliament of Kenya | |
| County | Nairobi City |
| Area | 25.30 km2 (9.8 sq mi) |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 2013 |
| Number of members | One |
| Party | UDA |
| Member(s) | John Kiarie |
| Created from | Dagoretti |
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 combined with part of Lang'ata Constituency to form Kibra Constituency; 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
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