Fafi Constituency

Fafi
constituency
for the Parliament of Kenya
Fafi Constituency within Garissa County
Garissa County within Kenya
CountyGarissa
Population134,040
Area15,050 km2 (5,810.8 sq mi)
Current constituency
Number of members1
PartyUDA
Member of ParliamentSalah Yakub Farah
Wards5

Fafi Constituency(it was hived off from Garissa central in 1988) is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of the six constituencies and the largest in Garissa County. The constituency was established in 1988 . The constituency has six wards, all electing ward representatives for the Garissa County Assembly.

Members of Parliament

Elections MP Party Notes
1988Ibrahim Mohamed SalatKANUOne-party system.
1992Ibrahim Mohamed SalatKANU
1997Elias Barre ShillSAFINA
2002Aden SugowKANU
2007Aden SugowKANU
2013Elias Barre ShillURP
2017Abdikarim Osman RitiJP
. 2022 Salah Yakub HangoolUDA

Locations and wards

Locations
Location Population*
Bulla Golol6,040
Bura6,706
Fafi5,669
Galmagala4,569
Gubis4,141
Hadi6,180
Hulugho13,073
Jarajilla (Amuma)4,437
Kamuthe3,980
Mansababu5,889
Nanighi4,664
Welmerer70,258
Yumbis1,995
Totalx
1999 census.
Wards
Ward Registered Voters
Bura962
Fafi1,319
Jarajilla402
Masabubu837
Nanighi3,060
Welmerer2,759
Total9,339
*September 2005.

References

  1. 1 2 2019 Kenya Population and Housing Census (PDF) (Report). Vol. 2 - Distribution of Population by Administrative Units. Kenya National Bureau of Statistics. December 2019. Retrieved 1 August 2026.
  2. ↑ Center for Multiparty Democracy: Politics and Parliamentarians in Kenya 1944–2007 Archived October 28, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
  3. ↑ information.go.ke: CDF allocation by sector and location (2003-6)[permanent dead link]
  4. ↑ Electoral Commission of Kenya: Registered voters per polling station by electoral area/ward and constituency Archived September 29, 2007, at the Wayback Machine