Yatta Constituency
Constituency in Kenya
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Yatta Constituency is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of 8 constituencies in Machakos County. The constituency was established for the 1945 elections. Yatta residents elect a young energetic politician Hon. Robert Basil.
Members of Parliament
| Elections | MP [1] | Party | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | Gideon Munyao Mutiso | APP | |
| 1969 | Gideon Munyao Mutiso | KANU | One-party system |
| 1974 | Simon Kitheka Kiilu | KANU | One-party system |
| 1979 | Richard Matheka Kakoi | KANU | One-party system |
| 1988 | Gideon Munyao Mutiso | KANU | One-party system. |
| 1992 | Gideon Munyao Mutiso | KANU | |
| 1997 | Francis P. Wambua(Kyole) | SDP | |
| 2002 | James Philip Mutiso | NARC | Mutiso died due to flash floods in 2003 [2] |
| 2003 | Charles Mutavi Kilonzo | NARC | By-election |
| 2007 | Charles Mutavi Kilonzo | ODM-Kenya | |
| 2013 | Francis Mwangangi Kilonzo | Muungano | |
| 2017 | Charles Mutavi Kilonzo | Independent | |
| 2022 | Hon. Robert Basil | Wiper Party |
Locations and wards
| Wards | ||
| Ward | Registered Voters | County Assembly |
|---|---|---|
| Kithimani | 4,549 | Machakos County Assembly |
| Matuu | Machakos County Assembly | |
| Ikombe | 6,693 | Machakos County Assembly |
| Katangi | 7,411 | Machakos County Assembly |
| Ndalani | 8,072 | Masaku county |
| Total | 53,045 | |
| *September 2005.[4] | ||