Kwanza Constituency


Kwanza Constituency is an electoral constituency in Kenya. The constituency has four wards, all of which elect member of county assembly for the Trans-Nzoia [County Assembly]. It is one of five constituencies in Trans-Nzoia County. The constituency was established for the 1988 elections. After the promulgation of the new constitution in 2010, the larger constituency was split into two constituencies, and Endebess Constituency was created out of it.

Members of Parliament

ElectionsMPPartyNotes-
Kenyan [general election, 1988|1988]Dr Noah Mahalang’ang’a WekesaKenya [African National Union|KANU]One-party system.-
1992George KaptenForum for [the Restoration of Democracy–Kenya|Ford-K]The first election following the repeal of Section 2A of the constitution, this made Kenya a multi-party state. The change enabled the introduction of term limits to the presidency.
1997George KaptenFord-K-
1999Dr Noah Mahalang’ang’a WekesaKenya [African National Union|KANU]By-elections following the death of Hon George Kapten.
2002Dr Noah Mahalang’ang’a WekesaNARCKANU rule ended when the NARC swept into power with Mwai Kibaki as the new president.-
2007Dr Noah Mahalang’ang’a WekesaParty of [National Unity (Kenya)|PNU]-
2013 [Kenyan general election |2013]Ferdinand Kevin WanyonyiFord-KThe first election held under the new constitution of Kenya, President Uhuru Muigai Kenyatta was elected the fourth president of the Republic of Kenya. The constituency was re-mapped and Endebess was curved out of the larger Kwanza to create a new constituency.
2017Ferdinand Kevin WanyonyiFord-K-
2022 Ferdinand Kevin WanyonyiFord-KDr Ruto was elected as the fifth president of the Republic of Kenya on this general election.-