Starehe Constituency#Starehe Sub-county
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Starehe is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of seventeen constituencies in Nairobi City County, consisting of central and central to north areas of Nairobi. The constituency was established for the 1966 elections, with an area of {{convert|20|km2|sqmi|1|abbr=on}}. It borders Westlands Constituency to the north; Mathare Constituency to the northeast; Kamukunji and Makadara constituencies to the east; Embakasi South Constituency to the south; Dagoretti North, Kibra and Lang'ata constituencies to the west.
Members of Parliament
Electoral wards
Following the 2013 election, Starehe six electoral wards are Nairobi Central, Ngara, Pangani, Landimawe, South B and Ziwani/ Kariokor.
Starehe Sub-county
The Sub-county partly shares the same boundaries with Starehe Constituency. The sub-county is headquartered at Kariokor and headed by a Deputy County Commissioner, working under the Ministry of Interior.{{cite web |title=County Governments Act No. 17 of 2012 |url=https://www.worldbank.org/content/dam/Worldbank/document/Africa/Kenya/Kenay%20Devolution/County%20Governments%20Act%20(2012).pdf |publisher=Law Society of Kenya |access-date=4 November 2022 |page=39}}
References
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External links
- [http://www.stareheconstituency.com Starehe Constituency]{{Dead link|date=April 2019 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
- [http://www.information.go.ke/cdf_docs/2003-2006-Starehe.pdf Map of the constituency]{{Dead link|date=May 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=no }}
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20110315032552/http://www.uchaguzikenya.com/index.php?page=constituencies&switch=4&cid=093&PHPSESSID=4e31d8ffa926f0287da18228ac03d9f0 Uchaguzikenya.com - Constituency profile]
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Category:Constituencies in Nairobi