Bomet Central Constituency
Bomet Central | |
|---|---|
  Bomet Central | |
| Coordinates: 0°42′27″S 35°20′48″E / 0.7076°S 35.3466°E | |
| Country | Kenya |
| County | Bomet County |
| Government | |
| • Member of parliament | Hon. Richard Cheruiyot Kilel |
| Area | |
• Total | 101.0 sq mi (261.5 km2) |
Bomet Central is a constituency in Kenya inhabited by the Kipsigis community. It is one of five constituencies in Bomet County.[1][2] It has a population of 126, 950 as of 2019 and an area of approximately 261.5 km2 (101.0 sq mi).[3]
Administrative and political units
[edit]Bomet central is headed by member of parliament Hon Cheruiyot Richard Kilel and has five county assembly wards namely Silibwet Township, Singorwet, Ndarawetta, Chesoen and Mutarakwa.
Members of parliament
[edit]| Elections | MP | Party | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Ronald Kiprotich Tonui[4][5] | Jubilee Party | |
| 2017 | Ronald Kiprotich Tonui[4] | Jubilee Party | Re |
| 2022 | Richard Cheruiyot Kilel[6] | UDA |
Agriculture
[edit]The main economic activity practiced in the area is farming, some of the crops grown include tea, sweet potatoes and maize.[7]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Constituency – Constituencies in Kenya". softkenya. Archived from the original on July 10, 2017. Retrieved 9 June 2018.
- ^ "Constituencies". The National Government Constituencies Development Fund (NG-CDF). Archived from the original on 2018-06-12. Retrieved 9 June 2018.
- ^ "Bomet Central Constituency Wards, MP, CDF, Population, Registered Voters and Map". KenyaCradle. 2012-11-21. Retrieved 2021-11-19.
- ^ a b "Hon. Tonui, Ronald Kiprotich | The Kenyan Parliament Website". www.parliament.go.ke. Retrieved 2025-05-23.
- ^ kenyanlife (2020-06-29). "Ronald Kiprotich Tonui- Biography, Age, Education, Marriage, Career, Net Worth". Retrieved 2025-05-23.
- ^ "HON. KILEL, RICHARD CHERUIYOT | The Kenyan Parliament Website". parliament.go.ke. Retrieved 2025-05-23.
- ^ "eLimu | Counties in Kenya". learn.e-limu.org. Retrieved 2021-11-19.
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