Saku Constituency

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Marsabit central (Saku Constituency) is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of four constituencies in Marsabit County in Northern Kenya. It borders North Horr Constituency to the North and Laisamis Constituency to the South. The constituency was established for the 1988 elections. Marsabit town which is the county headquarters is in Saku constituency.

Members of Parliament

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Elections

!MP Center for Multiparty Democracy: [http://www.cmd.or.ke/images/Politics%20and%20Paliamenterians%20in%20Kenya.pdf Politics and Parliamentarians in Kenya 1944–2007] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081028212845/http://www.cmd.or.ke/images/Politics%20and%20Paliamenterians%20in%20Kenya.pdf |date=2008-10-28 }}

!Party

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1988Jillo Jarso FalanaKANUOne-party system.
1992Jillo Jarso FalanaKANU
1997Abdi Tari SasuraKANU
2002Abdi Tari SasuraKANUSasura died in an aviation accident in 2006.Redorbit.com, April 10, 2006: [http://www.redorbit.com/news/international/464584/kenyan_military_plane_crash_kills_11 Kenyan military plane crash kills 11]
2006Hussein SasuraKANUBy-elections
2007Hussein SasuraODM-Kenya
2022

|Dido Ali

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Locations and wards

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Location

!Population*

Badasa2,898
D'akabarricha5,119
Dirib Gombo4,523
Karare5,445
Mountain8,943
Nagayo7,530
Qilta3,712
Sagante3,886
Songa3,498
Total45,554
colspan="2"|1999 census.information.go.ke:

[http://www.information.go.ke/cdf_docs/2003-2006-Saku.pdf CDF allocation by sector and location (2003-6)]{{dead link|date=May 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}

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Ward

!Registered Voters

Dakabaricha2,714
Dirib Gombo2,990
Karare2,486
Mountain4,763
Sagante2,930
Total15,883
colspan="2"| {{smaller|*September 2005.Electoral Commission of Kenya: [http://www.agendaafrica.com/files/Voters.pdf Registered voters per polling station by electoral area/ward and constituency] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070929025048/http://www.agendaafrica.com/files/Voters.pdf |date=2007-09-29 }}}}

References

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