Ol Kalou Constituency
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Ol Kalou Constituency is an electoral constituency
in Kenya
. It is one of four constituencies in Nyandarua District
. The constituency was established for the 1997 elections.
Constituencies of Kenya
Constituencies of Kenya are used to select members of the Kenyan parliament. Currently there are 210 constituencies in Kenya. However, following the promulgation of the new constitution, the number of constituencies are to be increased to 290...
in Kenya
Kenya
Kenya , officially known as the Republic of Kenya, is a country in East Africa that lies on the equator, with the Indian Ocean to its south-east...
. It is one of four constituencies in Nyandarua District
Nyandarua District
Nyandarua District is an administrative district in the Central Province of Kenya. Its capital town is Ol Kalou. Formerly the capital was Nyahururu, but it is now part of the Laikipia District. Nyandarua District has population of 479,902 and an area of 3,304 km²...
. The constituency was established for the 1997 elections.
Members of Parliament
| Elections | MP | Party | Notes |
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| 1997 Kenyan general election, 1997 General elections were held in Kenya on 29 December 1997. The result was a victory for the ruling Kenya African National Union, which won 107 of the 210 seats in the National Assembly, and whose candidate Daniel arap Moi won the presidential election... |
Karue Muriuki | DP Democratic Party (Kenya) The Democratic Party is a conservative political party in Kenya.At the last legislative elections, 27 December 2002, the party was a partner in the National Rainbow Coalition, that won 56.1% of the popular vote and 125 out of 210 elected seats. The party itself took 36 of these seats... |
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| 2002 | Karue Muriuki | NARC National Rainbow Coalition The National Rainbow Coalition was a coalition of Kenyan political parties in power from 2002 and 2005 when it fell apart in a controversy between its wings about a constitutional referendum.-Formation:... |
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| 2007 Kenyan general election, 2007 Kenyan general election, 2007 was held on 27 December 2007 . It comprised Presidential, parliamentary and civic elections. The previous general election in Kenya was held in 2002.-See also:*Kenyan presidential election, 2007... |
Erastus Kihara Mureithi Erastus Kihara Mureithi Erastus Kihara Mureithi is a Kenyan politician. He belongs to the Party of National Unity and was elected to represent the Ol Kalou Constituency in the National Assembly of Kenya since the Kenyan parliamentary election, 2007.-References:... |
PNU Party of National Unity (Kenya) Party of National Unity was founded as a political coalition of parties in Kenya. On September 16, 2007, Kenyan President Mwai Kibaki announced the party formation and said that he would run as its presidential candidate in the December 2007 Kenyan elections... |
Wards
| Wards | ||
| Ward | Registered Voters | Local Authority Local authorities of Kenya Local authorities in Kenya are the bodies controlling local governance in Kenya.Kenya has four classes of local authorities: City, Municipality, Town and County council. Currently there are three authorities with city status: Nairobi, the national capital, Mombasa and Kisumu... |
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| Gichungo | 3,275 | Ol Kalou Ol Kalou Ol Kalou is a town in Kenya. It is the headquarters of Nyandarua District of Central Province. It is located west of Aberdare range and 40 kilometres east of Nakuru. Ol Kalou is connected by road to Gilgil, Nyahururu and Nakuru... town |
| Kaimbaga | 2,576 | Ol Kalou town |
| Olkalou | 7,732 | Ol Kalou town |
| Olkalou Central | 5,380 | Ol Kalou town |
| Rurii | 3,867 | Ol Kalou town |
| Dundori Dundori Dundori is a settlement in Kenya's Central Province.... |
12,052 | Nyandarua County |
| Gathanji Gathanji Gathanji is a settlement in Kenya's Central Province.... |
10,440 | Nyandarua County |
| Gatimu Gatimu Gatimu is a settlement in Kenya's Central Province.... |
5,965 | Nyandarua County |
| Kanjuiri Ridge | 7,942 | Nyandarua County |
| Ol Joro Orok / Kasuku | 12,387 | Nyandarua County |
| Total | 71,616 | |