Mbeere South is an
electoral constituency
An electoral district, also known as an election district, legislative district, voting district, constituency, riding, ward, division, or (election) precinct is a subdivision of a larger state (a country, administrative region, or other poli ...
in
Embu County
Embu County is a county of Kenya. The capital of Embu County and the former Eastern province headquarters, Embu is a large and largely metropolitan area with a population of 608,599 persons. The county borders Kirinyaga to the west, Kitui to ...
,
Kenya
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. It used to be known as Gachoka Constituency, one of two constituencies of the former
Mbeere District
Mbeere District was a former administrative district in the Eastern Province of Kenya. Its capital town was Siakago. The district had a population of 170,950 and an area of 2,093 km2. The district was split from Embu District in 1996. In 20 ...
. It has five wards; Mwea, Makima, Mbeti South, Mavuria and Kiambere Wards. The constituency was established for the 1988 elections.
The constituency's Member of Parliament i
Hon. Col (Rtd) Geoffrey King'ang'i who has been serving since the 2017 General Election. Hon. King'ang'i retired from the military to join politics and run against
Mutava Musyimi.
Members of Parliament
Locations and wards
References
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Constituencies in Eastern Province (Kenya)
1988 establishments in Kenya
Constituencies established in 1988
Constituencies in Embu County