Former councillors currently serving as MPs

55 city Councillors were elected by the people to represent 55 Wards that existed then.

by WILLIAM WANYOIKE

News05 April 2022 - 12:00

In Summary

•Former Councilor for Makongeni-Kaloleni ward and Former Nairobi Mayor (2011-2013) George Aladwa is the current Makadara MP.

•Former nominated Councillor Timothy Wanyonyi Wetang’ula has been Westlands MP for the past 10 years.

The formation of county Governments in 2013 saw the end of the city council of Nairobi which was the local authority governing the city.

With devolution, Nairobi was divided into 17 subcounties, with 85 wards.

Before then, Nairobi was divided into 8 divisions which also served as parliamentary constituencies.

A total of 55 city Councillors were elected by the people to represent the 55 Wards that existed then.

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