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Former Kenyan electoral constituency From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Gatundu was an electoral constituency in Kiambu District. Created for the 1966 general elections, it is one of the original constituencies of Kiambu District. The constituency was abolished before the 1997 Kenyan general election, and split into Gatundu North and Gatundu South constituencies.
Gatundu | |
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Former constituency for the Parliament of Kenya | |
District | Kiambu District |
Former constituency | |
Created | 1966 |
Abolished | 1997 |
Number of members | One |
Created from | Thika–Gatundu |
Replaced by | Gatundu North & Gatundu South |
Kenya's first president Jomo Kenyatta was the first Member of Parliament from 1963 to his death in 1978.
Elections | MP[1] | Party | Notes |
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1963 | Jomo Kenyatta | KANU | Jomo Kenyatta also elected Prime Minister of Kenya. |
1974 | Jomo Kenyatta | KANU | Jomo Kenyatta also elected President of Kenya unopposed. |
1979 | Ngengi Muigai | KANU | |
1983 | Ngengi Muigai | KANU | |
1988 | Zachary Kimemia Gakunju | KANU | |
1992 | Anthony Kamuiru Gitau | Ford | Constituency abolished in 1997 |
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