Map showing Counties underthe new kenyan constitution

Constituencies of Kenya are used to elect members of the

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. In accordance with article 89 of the 2010 Constitution of Kenya, there are 290 constituencies, based on a formula where these constituencies were to be delineated based on population numbers. Each constituency returns one MP. In the following lists, the population of each of the 47 counties is given as enumerated in the census of 24 August 2009. Under each county is, the number of seats it has and a list of constituencies are given.

I. Former Coast Province

1.
Mombasa Mombasa ( ; ) is a coastal city in southeastern Kenya along the Indian Ocean. It was the first capital of the British East Africa, before Nairobi was elevated to capital city status. It now serves as the capital of Mombasa County. The town ...

* Population (2009): 939,370. * Current number of seats: 6. * Constituencies: 1. Changamwe, 2. Jomvu, 3.

Kisauni Kisauni Constituency is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of six constituencies in Mombasa County. The constituency has seven wards electing councillors for the Mombasa municipal council. With the promulgation of the new constitution in ...

, 4. Nyali, 5.

Likoni Likoni is a division of Mombasa County, Kenya, and is located to the south-west of Mombasa Island. Transport Likoni is the site of the southern terminus of the Likoni Ferry, a double ended ferry serving road traffic and pedestrians from bot ...

, 6. Mvita.

2. Kwale County

* Population (2009): 649,930. * Current number of seats: 4. * Constituencies: 7.

Msambweni Msambweni (meaning "land of Msambwe") in Swahili) is a small fishing town and constituency in Kwale County of southeastern Kenya, formerly in Kwale District of Coast Province. The origin of the name, Msambwe (plural Misambwe) is a hardy and wild ...

, 8. Lunga Lunga, 9. Matuga, 10. Kinango.

3. Kilifi County

* Population (2009): 1,109,735. * Current number of seats: 7. * Constituencies: 11. Kilifi North, 12. Kilifi South, 13. Kaloleni, 14.

Rabai Rabai, also called Rabai Mpya (New Rabai), is a historic location and Sub-County in Kilifi County, Kenya about 12 miles northwest of the city of Mombasa. It is the first place in Kenya where missionaries of the Church Missionary Society (CMS) est ...

, 15. Ganze, 16. Malindi, 17.

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4. Tana River County

* Population (2009): 240,075. * Current number of seats: 3. * Constituencies: 18. Garsen, 19. Galole, 20. Bura.

5. Lamu County

* Population (2009): 101,539. * Current number of seats: 2. * Constituencies: 21. Lamu East, 22. Lamu West.

6. Taita–Taveta County

* Population (2009): 284,657. * Current number of seats: 4. * Constituencies: 23. Taveta, 24. Wundanyi, 25.

Mwatate Mwatate is a town in Taita-Taveta County, Kenya. It is the county capital, although it is the fourth-largest town in the county. Other urban centers in Taita-Taveta County include Voi, Wundanyi and Taveta. Location Mwatate lies about south-w ...

, 26.

Voi Voi is the largest town in Taita-Taveta County in southern Kenya, in the former Coast Province. It lies at the western edge of the Taru Desert, south and west of the Tsavo East National Park. The Sagala Hills are to the south. Economy Voi is a ...

II. Former North Eastern Province

7. Garissa County

* Population (2009): 623,060. * Current number of seats: 6. * Constituencies: 27. Garissa Township ''(formerly Dujis Constituency)'', 28. Balambala, 29. Lagdera, 30.

Dadaab Dadaab ( so, Dhadhaab) is a semi-arid town in Garissa County, Kenya. It is the site of a UNHCR base hosting 223,420 registered refugees and asylum seekers in three camps (Dagahaley, Hagadera and Ifo) as of 13 May 2019, making it the third-larges ...

, 31. Fafi, 32.

Ijara Ijara is a town and Sub-County in Garissa County, Kenya. It was previously capital of the former Ijara District. It is located 100 km north of Lamu and 180 km south of Garissa. Alternate meanings ''Ijara'' means rent in Arabic. ...

8. Wajir County

* Population (2009): 661,941. * Current number of seats: 6. * Constituencies: 33. Wajir North, 34. Wajir East, 35. Tarbaj, 36. Wajir West, 37. Eldas, 38. Wajir South.

9. Mandera County

* Population (2009): 1,025,756. * Current number of seats: 6. * Constituencies: 39. Mandera West, 40. Banissa, 41. Mandera North, 42. Mandera South, 43. Mandera East, 44. Lafey.

III. Former Eastern Province

10. Marsabit County

* Population (2009): 291,166. * Current number of seats: 4. * Constituencies: 45. Moyale, 46.

North Horr North Horr is a settlement and Sub-County in Kenya's Eastern Province. It is a village within North Horr Constituency North Horr Constituency is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of four constituencies in Marsabit County. The e ...

, 47. Saku, 48. Laisamis.

11. Isiolo County

* Population (2009): 143,294. * Current number of seats: 2. * Constituencies: 49. Isiolo North, 50. Isiolo South.

12.
Meru County Meru County is one of the 47 counties of Kenya, located in the former Eastern Province. The county lies between 0° 6′ North and 0° 1′ South and between latitudes 37° West and 38° East. It borders Isiolo County to the North, Tharaka/Nit ...

* Population (2009): 1,356,301. * Current number of seats: 9. * Constituencies: 51. Igembe South, 52. Igembe Central, 53. Igembe North, 54. Tigania West, 55. Tigania East, 56. North Imenti, 57. Buuri, 58. Central Imenti, 59. South Imenti.

13.
Tharaka-Nithi County Tharaka-Nithi County is one of the 47 counties of Kenya located in Kenya's former Eastern Province. The county has an area of 2609 km2 and as of the 2019 census a population of 393,177. Tharaka-Nithi County is the home to the Chuka, Mutha ...

* Population (2009): 365,330. * Current number of seats: 3. * Constituencies: 60. Maara, 61. Chuka/Igambang'ombe, 62. Tharaka.

14.
Embu County Embu County is a county of Kenya. The capital of Embu County and the former Eastern province headquarters, Embu is a large and largely metropolitan area with a population of 608,599 persons. The county borders Kirinyaga to the west, Kitui to ...

* Population (2009): 516,212. * Current number of seats: 4. * Constituencies: 63.

Manyatta Manyatta is a settlement in Kenya's Eastern Province. References Populated places in Eastern Province (Kenya) {{EasternKE-geo-stub ...

, 64. Runyenjes, 65. Mbeere South, 66. Mbeere North.

15.
Kitui County Kitui County is a county in the former Eastern Province of Kenya. Its capital and largest town is Kitui, although Mwingi is also another major urban centre. The county has a population of 1,136,187 (2019 census). and an area of 30,430 km2. ...

* Population (2009): 1,012,709. * Current number of seats: 8. * Constituencies: 67. Mwingi North, 68. Mwingi West, 69. Mwingi Central, 70. Kitui West, 71. Kitui Rural, 72. Kitui Central, 73. Kitui East, 74. Kitui South.

16. Machakos County

* Population (2009): 1,098,584. * Current number of seats: 8. * Constituencies: 75. Masinga, 76. Yatta, 77.

Kangundo Kangundo is a town in Kenya's Machakos County in the lower eastern region of Kenya. Kangundo-Tala Officially Kangundo- Tala's population is the 9th largest of any urban area in Kenya. Tala is part of Kangundo town council. Towns in Machakos C ...

, 78. Matungulu, 79. Kathiani, 80. Mavoko, 81. Machakos Town, 82. Mwala.

17. Makueni County

* Population (2009): 111,179. * Current number of seats: 6. * Constituencies: 83.

Mbooni Mbooni Location is an administrative area in Makueni County, Kenya. Mbooni location consists of two sub-locations namely Mutitu and Uthiuni. The Location is headed by a Chief who operates under the Ministry of interior and coordination of nationa ...

, 84. Kilome, 85.

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, 86. Makueni, 87. Kibwezi West, 88. Kibwezi East.

IV. Former Central Province

18. Nyandarua County

* Population (2009): 596,268. * Current number of seats: 5. * Constituencies: 89. Kinangop, 90. Kipipiri, 91. Ol Kalou, 92. Ol Jorok, 93. Ndaragwa.

19.
Nyeri County Nyeri County is a county located in the central region of Kenya. Its capital and largest town is Nyeri. It has a population of 759,164 and an area of 2361 km2. It is currently under the leadership of H.E. Governor Mutahi Kahiga. Other gov ...

* Population (2009): 693,558. * Current number of seats: 6. * Constituencies: 94. Tetu, 95. Kieni, 96.

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, 97. Othaya, 98. Mukurweini, 99. Nyeri Town.

20. Kirinyaga County

* Population (2009): 528,054. * Current number of seats: 4. * Constituencies: 100. Mwea, 101.

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, 102. Ndia, 103.

Kirinyaga Central Kirinyaga may refer to: * ''Kirinyaga'' (novel), by Mike Resnick * "Kirinyaga" (short story), a 1988 short story by Mike Resnick * Kirinyaga County, Kenya * Kirinyaga University * Mount Kenya Mount Kenya ( Kikuyu: ''Kĩrĩnyaga'', Kamba, ''K ...

21. Murang'a County

* Population (2009): 942,581. * Current number of seats: 7. * Constituencies: 104.

Kangema Kangema is a settlement in Muranga County, Kenya. It is the birthplace of James Mwangi, the Group Managing Director and Group Chief Executive Officer of the Equity Group Holdings Limited, the banking conglomerate with the largest customer base o ...

, 105. Mathioya, 106. Kiharu, 107.

Kigumo Kigumo is a village in Muranga County, Kenya. Kigumo is located 15 kilometres west of Maragua town and 30 kilometres south of Othaya. Kandara, a small town, is located 10 kilometres south of Kigumo. Kigumo village is located between two other v ...

, 108. Maragwa, 109. Kandara, 110. Gatanga.

22. Kiambu County

* Population (2009): 1,623,282. * Current number of seats: 12. * Constituencies: 111. Gatundu South, 112. Gatundu North, 113. Juja, 114. Thika Town, 115. Ruiru, 116.

Githunguri Githunguri is an agricultural town in central Kenya's Central Province. It is one of the administrative centres of Kiambu County Kiambu County is a county in the former Central Province of Kenya. Its capital is Kiambu and its largest town i ...

, 117. Kiambu, 118.

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, 119. Kabete, 120.

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, 121. Limuru, 122.

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V. Former Rift Valley Province

23. Turkana County

* Population (2009): 855,399. * Current number of seats: 6. * Constituencies: 123. Turkana North, 124. Turkana West, 125. Turkana Central, 126. Loima, 127. Turkana South, 128. Turkana East.

24. West Pokot County

* Population (2009): 512,690. * Current number of seats: 4. * Constituencies: 129. Kapenguria, 130. Sigor, 131. Kacheliba, 132. Pokot South.

25. Samburu County

* Population (2009): 223,947. * Current number of seats: 3. * Constituencies: 133. Samburu West, 134. Samburu North, 135. Samburu East.

26. Trans-Nzoia County

* Population (2009): 818,757. * Current number of seats: 5. * Constituencies: 136. Kwanza, 137. Endebess, 138. Saboti, 139. Kiminini, 140. Cherangany.

27. Uasin Gishu County

* Population (2009): 894,179. * Current number of seats: 6. * Constituencies: 141. Soy, 142.

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Moiben Moiben is a settlement in Moiben Constituency, of Uasin Gishu County of Kenya's former Rift Valley Province Rift Valley Province ( sw, Mkoa wa Bonde la Ufa) of Kenya, bordering Uganda, was one of Kenya's eight provinces, before the Kenya ...

, 144. Ainabkoi, 145. Kapseret, 146. Kesses.

28. Elgeyo-Marakwet County

* Population (2009): 369,998. * Current number of seats: 4. * Constituencies: 147. Marakwet East, 148. Marakwet West, 149. Keiyo North, 150. Keiyo South.

29. Nandi County

* Population (2009): 752,966. * Current number of seats: 6. * Constituencies: 151. Tinderet, 152. Aldai, 153. Nandi Hills, 154. Chesumei, 155. Emgwen, 156. Mosop.

30. Baringo County

* Population (2009): 555,561. * Current number of seats: 6. * Constituencies: 157. Tiaty, 158. Baringo North, 159. Baringo Central, 160. Baringo South, 161. Mogotio, 162. Eldama Ravine.

31. Laikipia County

* Population (2009): 399,227. * Current number of seats: 3. * Constituencies: 163. Laikipia West, 164. Laikipia East, 165. Laikipia North.

32.
Nakuru County Nakuru County is a county in Kenya. It is County number 32 out of the 47 Kenyan Counties. Nakuru County is a host to Kenya's Forth City – Nakuru City. On 1 December 2021, President Uhuru Kenyatta awarded a City Charter status to Nakuru, ranki ...

* Population (2009): 1,603,325. * Current number of seats: 11. * Constituencies: 166. Molo, 167. Njoro, 168.

Naivasha Naivasha is a large town in Nakuru County, Kenya, lying by road north west of Nairobi. Overview The town has a total population of 198,444 (2019 census). The main industry is agriculture, especially floriculture. Naivasha is also a popular ...

, 169. Gilgil, 170. Kuresoi South, 171. Kuresoi North, 172. Subukia, 173. Rongai, 174. Bahati, 175. Nakuru Town West, 176. Nakuru Town East.

33. Narok County

* Population (2009): 850,920. * Current number of seats: 6. * Constituencies: 177.

Kilgoris Kilgoris is a town in Narok County, Kenya. The town has a population of 70,475 (2019 census). Kilgoris is one of two major urban centres in Narok County; the other being Narok town. Maasai people, Maasai are the indigenous and prominent tribe in ...

, 178. Emurua Dikirr, 179. Narok North, 180. Narok East, 181. Narok South, 182. Narok West.

34. Kajiado County

* Population (2009): 687,312. * Current number of seats: 5. * Constituencies: 183. Kajiado North, 184. Kajiado Central, 185. Kajiado East, 186. Kajiado West, 187. Kajiado South.

35. Kericho County

* Population (2009): 758,339. * Current number of seats: 6. * Constituencies: 188. Kipkelion East, 189. Kipkelion West, 190. Ainamoi, 191. Bureti, 192. Belgut, 193. Sigowet–Soin.

36.
Bomet County Bomet County is a county in the former Rift Valley Province of Kenya. Initially a district, Bomet District was created from the former Kericho District in 1992. The capital of Bomet County is Bomet. It has a population of 875,689 in 2019 and ...

* Population (2009): 545,378. * Current number of seats: 5. * Constituencies: 194.

Sotik Sotik town is an urban centre situated in Sotik Sub-county within Bomet County in the Western region of Kenya and managed by Sotik Town Council. Initially, it was the home of Mugenik Barngetuny Araap Sitonik, a prominent Kipsigis prophet o ...

, 195. Chepalungu, 196. Bomet East, 197. Bomet Central, 198. Konoin.

VI. Former Western Province

37.
Kakamega County Kakamega County is a county in the former Western Province of Kenya and borders Vihiga County to the South, Siaya County to the West, Bungoma and Trans Nzoia counties to the North and Nandi and Uasin Gishu counties to the East. Its capita ...

* Population (2009): 1,660,768. * Current number of seats: 12. * Constituencies: 199. Lugari, 200. Likuyani, 201. Malava, 202. Lurambi, 203.

Navakholo Navakholo is a small town in Kakamega County in the Western Province of Kenya. It has a business center called Center (locally pronounced phonetically as "Senda"). The main language spoken is Nyala The lowland nyala or simply nyala (''Trage ...

, 204. Mumias West, 205. Mumias East, 206. Matungu, 207. Butere, 208. Khwisero, 209. Shinyalu, 210. Ikolomani.

38. Vihiga County

* Population (2009): 554,622. * Current number of seats: 5. * Constituencies: 211.

Vihiga Vihiga is a town in Kenya located on the eastern side of the Kakamega Forest. Geography The town is along the road between Kisumu and Kakamega, and only five kilometres north of the equator. Vihiga bears the same name as its county, Vihiga Count ...

, 212.

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, 213. Hamisi, 214.

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, 215. Emuhaya.

39.
Bungoma County Bungoma County is a county in the former Western Province of Kenya. Its capital is Bungoma town. It has a population of 1,670,570 of which 812,146 are males 858,389 females as per the 2019 census and an area of 2,069 km2. It has nine constit ...

* Population (2009): 1,630,934. * Current number of seats: 9. * Constituencies: 216.

Mount Elgon Mount Elgon is an extinct shield volcano on the border of Uganda and Kenya, north of Kisumu and west of Kitale. The mountain's highest point, named "Wagagai", is located entirely within Uganda.

, 217. Sirisia, 218. Kabuchai, 219. Bumula, 220. Kanduyi, 221. Webuye East, 222. Webuye West, 223. Kimilili, 224. Tongaren.

40. Busia County

* Population (2009): 488,075. * Current number of seats: 7. * Constituencies: 225.

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, 226.

Teso South Teso or TESO may refer to: Places * Têso, a Portuguese hamlet * Teso District, Kenya, a defunct administrative district in the former Western Province of Kenya * Teso District, Uganda, a district in Uganda now known as Teso sub-region Compani ...

, 227.

Nambale Nambale is a settlement in Kenya's Busia County Busia is a county in the former Western Province of Kenya. It borders Kakamega County to the east, Bungoma County to the north, Lake Victoria and Siaya County to the south and Busia District, U ...

, 228. Matayos, 229. Butula, 230. Funyula, 231. Budalangi.

VII. Former
Nyanza Province Nyanza Province (; sw, Mkoa wa Nyanza) was one of Kenya's eight administrative provinces before the formation of the 47 counties under the 2010 constitution. Six counties were organised in the area of the former province. The region is locate ...

41. Siaya County

* Population (2009): 842,304. * Current number of seats: 6. * Constituencies: 232. Ugenya, 233.

Ugunja Ugunja town is a market town in western Kenya, located in Ugunja Division, Siaya County. It has a population of approximately 17,000 and is rapidly growing. Ugunja Division had a population of 79,113 according to the 1999 Kenyan census. Most of th ...

, 234. Alego Usonga, 235.

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, 236. Bondo, 237.

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42. Kisumu County

* Population (2009): 968,909. * Current number of seats: 7. * Constituencies: 238. Kisumu East, 239. Kisumu West, 240. Kisumu Central, 241.

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, 242. Nyando, 243. Muhoroni, 244. Nyakach.

43. Homa Bay County

* Population (2009): 963,794. * Current number of seats: 8. * Constituencies: 245. Kasipul, 246. Kabondo Kasipul, 247. Karachuonyo, 248. Rangwe, 249. Homa Bay Town, 250. Ndhiwa, 251.

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, 252. Suba.

44. Migori County

* Population (2009): 1,028,579. * Current number of seats: 8. * Constituencies: 253. Rongo, 254.

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, 255. Suna East, 256. Suna West, 257. Uriri, 258. Nyatike, 259. Kuria West, 260. Kuria East.

45.
Kisii County Kisii County is a county in the former Nyanza Province in southwestern Kenya. Its capital and largest town is Kisii. The county has a population of 1,266,860 people. It borders Nyamira County to the North East, Narok County to the South, and ...

* Population (2009): 1,152,282. * Current number of seats: 9. * Constituencies: 261. Bonchari, 262. South Mugirango, 263. Bomachoge Borabu, 264. Bobasi, 265. Bomachoge Chache, 266. Nyaribari Masaba, 267. Nyaribari Chache, 268. Kitutu Chache North, 269. Kitutu Chache South.

46.
Nyamira County Nyamira County is a county in the former Nyanza Province of Kenya. It shares common boundaries with what was known as Nyamira District. The main cash crops grown are bananas and tea. The county has a population of 605,576 (2019 census). Its ca ...

* Population (2009): 598,252. * Current number of seats: 4. * Constituencies: 270. Kitutu Masaba, 271. West Mugirango, 272. North Mugirango, 273. Borabu.

VIII. Former
Nairobi Province Nairobi ( ) is the capital and largest city of Kenya. The name is derived from the Maasai phrase ''Enkare Nairobi'', which translates to "place of cool waters", a reference to the Nairobi River which flows through the city. The city proper had ...

47. Nairobi County

* Population (2009): 3,138,369. * Current number of seats: 17.

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