Lagdera Constituency
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Kenyan electoral constituency
| Lagdera | |
|---|---|
| constituency for the Parliament of Kenya | |
 Lagdera Constituency within Garissa County | |
 Garissa County within Kenya | |
| County | Garissa |
| Population | 50315[1][2] |
| Area | 6,096 km2 (2,353.7 sq mi)[3] |
| Current constituency | |
| Number of members | 1 |
| Party | ODM |
| Member of Parliament | Abdikadir Hussein Mohamed |
| Wards | 6 |
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.
| Elections | MP [4] | Party | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Slan Ahmed Nuno | KANU | One-party system. |
| 1992 | Farah Maalim | Ford-Kenya | |
| 1997 | Mohamed Mukhtar Shidiye | KANU | |
| 2002 | Abdillahi Sheikh Dahir | KANU | |
| 2007 | Farah Maalim | ODM | |
| 2013 | Mohamed Muktar Shidiye | TNA | |
| 2017 | Mohamed 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.[5] |
| Wards | |
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| Ward | Registered Voters |
|---|---|
| Goreale | 1,409 |
| Baraki | 4244 |
| maalimin | 4498 |
| Sabena | 7536 |
| Modogashe | 4803 |
| Bananey | 3759 |
| Total | 21,054 |
| *September 2005.[6] | |
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 2008-10-28 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ information.go.ke: CDF allocation by sector and location (2003-6)[permanent dead link]
- ↑ Electoral Commission of Kenya: Registered voters per polling station by electoral area/ward and constituency Archived 2007-09-29 at the Wayback Machine
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