Bureti Constituency
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Kenyan electoral constituency
| Bureti | |
|---|---|
| constituency for the Parliament of Kenya | |
 Bureti Constituency within Kericho County | |
 Kericho County within Kenya | |
| County | Kericho |
| Population | 199470[1][2] |
| Area | 321 km2 (123.9 sq mi)[3] |
| Current constituency | |
| Number of members | 1 |
| Party | UDA |
| Member of Parliament | Kibet Kirui Komingoi |
| Wards | 7 |
Bureti Constituency is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of six constituencies of Kericho County. It was one of two constituencies of the former Buret District. The constituency was established for the 1963 elections.
| Elections | MP [4] | Party | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | Taaitta Toweett | KADU | |
| 1966 | Alexander K. Arap Biy | KANU | One-party system |
| 1969 | Taaitta Toweett | KANU | One-party system |
| 1974 | Taaitta Toweett | KANU | One-party system |
| 1979 | Jonathan Kimetet arap Ng’eno | KANU | One-party system |
| 1983 | Jonathan Kimetet arap Ng’eno | KANU | One-party system. |
| 1988 | Timothy Mibei Kipkoech | KANU | One-party system. |
| 1992 | Jonathan Kimetet arap Ng’eno | KANU | |
| 1997 | Kipkorir Marisin Sang alias Chamanbuch | KANU | |
| 2002 | Kipkorir Marisin Sang alias Chamanbuch | KANU | |
| 2007 | Franklin Bett alias Chepkooit | ODM | |
| 2013 | Leonard Sang (Panadol) | URP | |
| 2017 | Japhet Kiptergech Mutai | Jubilee | |
| 2022 | Kibet Komingoi (Sebuleni) | United Democratic Alliance |
| Wards | ||
| Ward | Registered Voters | Local Authority |
|---|---|---|
| Cheborge | 4,619 | Litein town |
| Cheplanget | 7,549 | Litein town |
| Kapkatet | 4,806 | Litein town |
| Kusumek | 4,241 | Litein town |
| Litein | 7,914 | Litein town |
| Chemosot | 5,290 | Bureti county |
| Kibugat | 1,710 | Bureti county |
| Kisiara | 6,371 | Bureti county |
| Tebesonik | 4,439 | Bureti county |
| Total | 49,490 | |
| *September 2005.[5] | ||
References
- ↑ "Constituency Population by Sex, Number of Households, Area and Density - Kenya National Bureau of Statistics". www.knbs.or.ke. Archived from the original on 2025-12-10. Retrieved 2026-04-10.
- ↑ 2019 Kenya Population and Housing Census. Vol. 2. Nairobi: Kenya National Bureau of Statistics. December 2019.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link) - ↑ "Constituency Population by Sex, Number of Households, Area and Density - Kenya National Bureau of Statistics". www.knbs.or.ke. Archived from the original on 2025-12-10. Retrieved 2026-04-10.
- ↑ Center for Multiparty Democracy: Politics and Parliamentarians in Kenya 1944–2007 Archived October 28, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ Electoral Commission of Kenya: Registered voters per polling station by electoral area/ward and constituency Archived September 29, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
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