Lagdera Constituency

Lagdera
constituency
for the Parliament of Kenya
Lagdera Constituency within Garissa County
Garissa County within Kenya
CountyGarissa
Population50,315
Area6,096 km2 (2,353.7 sq mi)
Current constituency
Number of members1
PartyODM
Member of ParliamentAbdikadir Hussein Mohamed
Wards6

Lagdera Constituency (Formerly Garissa North) is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of six constituencies in Garissa County. The constituency was renamed in 1988. The constituency has ten wards, all electing ward representatives for the Garissa County Assembly.

Members of Parliament

Elections MP Party Notes
1988Slan Ahmed NunoKANUOne-party system.
1992Farah MaalimFord-Kenya
1997Mohamed Mukhtar ShidiyeKANU
2002Abdillahi Sheikh DahirKANU
2007Farah MaalimODM
2013Mohamed Muktar ShidiyeTNA
2017Mohamed Hire KANU
2022 Abdikadir Hussein mohamed(Arabdur) ODM

Locations and wards

Locations
Population* Location
3,865 Abakaile
1,494 Alango Arba
10,685 Banane
5,790 Baraki
86,209 Dadaab
64,155 Dagahaley
10,075 Damajale
5,783 Dertu
8,669 Eldere
5,436 Gurufa
10,532 Goreale
7,074 Ilan
6,462 Kulan
4,711 Kumahuto
3,007 Labisigale
11,441 Liboi
4,335 Maalimin
12,513 Modogashe
2,488 Tokojo
x Total
1999 census.
Wards


Ward Registered Voters
Goreale1,409
Baraki4244
maalimin4498
Sabena7536
Modogashe4803
Bananey3759
Total21,054
*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 2008-10-28 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 2007-09-29 at the Wayback Machine