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title="Parliament of Kenya">12th Parliament</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Coat_of_arms_of_Kenya_(Official).svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f6/Coat_of_arms_of_Kenya_%28Official%29.svg/100px-Coat_of_arms_of_Kenya_%28Official%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="94" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f6/Coat_of_arms_of_Kenya_%28Official%29.svg/150px-Coat_of_arms_of_Kenya_%28Official%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f6/Coat_of_arms_of_Kenya_%28Official%29.svg/200px-Coat_of_arms_of_Kenya_%28Official%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="738" data-file-height="695" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #ededed">Type</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Type</th><td class="infobox-data"><div style="padding:0.1em 0;line-height:1.3em;"><div style="display:inline" class="category"><a href="/wiki/Upper_house" title="Upper house">Upper house</a></div> of the <a href="/wiki/Parliament_of_Kenya" title="Parliament of Kenya">Parliament of Kenya</a> </div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #ededed">History</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Founded</th><td class="infobox-data">1963 and 2013</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">New session started</div></th><td class="infobox-data">8 September 2022<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">2022-09-08</span>)</span></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #ededed">Leadership</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Speaker</div></th><td class="infobox-data"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0; line-height:1.3em"><a href="/wiki/Amason_Kingi" title="Amason Kingi">Amason Kingi</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kenya_Kwanza" title="Kenya Kwanza">Kenya Kwanza</a> <br />since 8 September 2022<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0; line-height:1.3em">Deputy Speaker</div></th><td class="infobox-data"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0; line-height:1.3em"><a href="/wiki/Kathuri_Murungi" title="Kathuri Murungi">Kathuri Murungi</a>, <a href="/wiki/United_Democratic_Alliance_(Kenya)" title="United Democratic Alliance (Kenya)">Kenya Kwanza</a> <br />since 8 September 2022 </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0; line-height:1.3em">Majority Leader</div></th><td class="infobox-data"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0; line-height:1.3em"><a href="/wiki/Aaron_Cheruiyot" title="Aaron Cheruiyot">Aaron Cheruiyot</a>, <a href="/wiki/United_Democratic_Alliance_(Kenya)" title="United Democratic Alliance (Kenya)">Kenya Kwanza</a> <br />since 17 September 2022 </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0; line-height:1.3em">Minority Leader</div></th><td class="infobox-data"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0; line-height:1.3em"><a href="/wiki/Stewart_Madzayo" title="Stewart Madzayo">Stewart Madzayo</a>, <a href="/wiki/Orange_Democratic_Movement" title="Orange Democratic Movement">Azimio-One Kenya</a> <br />since 17 September 2022 </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" 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co-opted, 1 ex-officio</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Last election</div></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/2022_Kenyan_general_election" title="2022 Kenyan general election">9 August 2022</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Next election</div></th><td class="infobox-data"><i>2027</i></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #ededed">Meeting place</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Kenyan_parliament.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/90/Kenyan_parliament.jpg/250px-Kenyan_parliament.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="161" class="mw-file-element" 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title="Court of Appeal of Kenya">Court of Appeal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/High_Court_of_Kenya" class="mw-redirect" title="High Court of Kenya">High Court</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Subordinate_courts_of_Kenya" title="Subordinate courts of Kenya">Subordinate courts</a> <dl><dd><a href="/wiki/Magistrates_Courts_(Kenya)" class="mw-redirect" title="Magistrates Courts (Kenya)">Magistrates Courts</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Kadhi_Courts" class="mw-redirect" title="Kadhi Courts">Kadhi Courts</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Courts_Martial_(Kenya)" title="Courts Martial (Kenya)">Courts Martial</a></dd> <dd><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tribunals_(Kenya)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Tribunals (Kenya) (page does not exist)">Tribunals</a></dd></dl></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Judicial_Service_Commission_(Kenya)" title="Judicial Service Commission (Kenya)">Judicial Service Commission</a></li></ul></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible 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The Senate was first established as part of Kenya's <a href="/wiki/Constitution_of_Kenya_(1963)" title="Constitution of Kenya (1963)">1963 Constitution</a>. </p><p>After being abolished in 1966, the Senate was re-established by Article 93 of the new <a href="/wiki/Constitution_of_Kenya" title="Constitution of Kenya">2010 Constitution</a> to represent <a href="/wiki/Counties_of_Kenya" title="Counties of Kenya">counties</a>' interests as well as pass legislation concerning counties. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="First_Senate,_1963–1966"><span id="First_Senate.2C_1963.E2.80.931966"></span>First Senate, 1963–1966</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Senate_of_Kenya&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: First Senate, 1963–1966"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Kenya's <a href="/wiki/Constitution_of_Kenya_(1963)" title="Constitution of Kenya (1963)">1963 Constitution</a> established a Senate that consisted of 41 senators elected for six years, with one-third of the members retiring every two years. <a href="/w/index.php?title=Timothy_Chokwe&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Timothy Chokwe (page does not exist)">Timothy Chokwe</a> served as the first speaker of the Senate.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Senate was abolished in 1966, when its membership was combined with that of the <a href="/wiki/House_of_Representatives_of_Kenya" class="mw-redirect" title="House of Representatives of Kenya">House of Representatives</a> to form a unicameral legislature, the National Assembly. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Members_of_the_first_Senate_(1963–1966)"><span id="Members_of_the_first_Senate_.281963.E2.80.931966.29"></span>Members of the first Senate (1963–1966)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Senate_of_Kenya&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Members of the first Senate (1963–1966)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <tbody><tr> <th></th> <th>Constituency</th> <th>Senator</th> <th>Party </th></tr> <tr> <td>1</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mombasa_District" title="Mombasa District">Mombasa District</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=S._R._D._Msechu&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="S. R. D. Msechu (page does not exist)">S. R. D. Msechu</a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kwale_District" title="Kwale District">Kwale District</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rocky_Mchinga&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Rocky Mchinga (page does not exist)">Rocky Mchinga</a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>3</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kilifi_District" title="Kilifi District">Kilifi District</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=H._J._Malingi&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="H. J. Malingi (page does not exist)">H. J. Malingi</a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>4</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tana_River_District" title="Tana River District">Tana River District</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Martin_T._Jilo&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Martin T. Jilo (page does not exist)">Martin T. Jilo</a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>5</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lamu_District" title="Lamu District">Lamu District</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Msallam_M._Ali&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Msallam M. Ali (page does not exist)">Msallam M. Ali</a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>6</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Taita-Taveta_District" title="Taita-Taveta District">Taita-Taveta District</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=W._K._Mengo&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="W. K. Mengo (page does not exist)">W. K. Mengo</a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>7</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Garissa_District" title="Garissa District">Garissa District</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Abdi_Haji_Ahmed&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Abdi Haji Ahmed (page does not exist)">Abdi Haji Ahmed</a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>8</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wajir_District" title="Wajir District">Wajir District</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Noor_Adhan_Hassan&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Noor Adhan Hassan (page does not exist)">Noor Adhan Hassan </a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>9</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mandera_District" title="Mandera District">Mandera District</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mohamed_Nur_Hussein&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Mohamed Nur Hussein (page does not exist)">Mohamed Nur Hussein</a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>10</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Marsabit_District" title="Marsabit District">Marsabit District</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=S._A._Galgallo&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="S. A. Galgallo (page does not exist)">S. A. Galgallo</a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>11</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Isiolo_District" title="Isiolo District">Isiolo District</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mkubito_Lawi&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Mkubito Lawi (page does not exist)">Mkubito Lawi</a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>12</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Meru_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Meru District">Meru District</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Julius_Muthamia" title="Julius Muthamia">Julius Muthamia</a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>13</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Embu_District" title="Embu District">Embu District</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=S._R._Nyaga&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="S. R. Nyaga (page does not exist)">S. R. Nyaga</a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>14</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kitui_District" title="Kitui District">Kitui District</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Permenas_Nzilu_Munyasia&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Permenas Nzilu Munyasia (page does not exist)">Permenas Nzilu Munyasia</a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>15</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Machakos_District" title="Machakos District">Machakos District</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=J._M._Nthula&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="J. M. Nthula (page does not exist)">J. M. Nthula</a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>16</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nyandarua_District" title="Nyandarua District">Nyandarua District</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gideon_G._Kago&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Gideon G. Kago (page does not exist)">Gideon G. Kago</a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>17</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nyeri_District" title="Nyeri District">Nyeri District</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=James_P._Mathenge&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="James P. Mathenge (page does not exist)">James P. Mathenge</a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>18</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kirinyaga_District" title="Kirinyaga District">Kirinyaga District</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ndegwa_Njiru&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ndegwa Njiru (page does not exist)">Ndegwa Njiru </a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>19</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fort_Hall_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Fort Hall District">Fort Hall District</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tadeo_Mwaura&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Tadeo Mwaura (page does not exist)">Tadeo Mwaura</a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>20</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kiambu_District" title="Kiambu District">Kiambu District</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=J._M._Koinange&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="J. M. Koinange (page does not exist)">J. M. Koinange</a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>21</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Thika_District" title="Thika District">Thika District</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=J._M._Njonjo&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="J. M. Njonjo (page does not exist)">J. M. Njonjo</a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>22</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Turkana_District" title="Turkana District">Turkana District</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=J._H._Robaro&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="J. H. Robaro (page does not exist)">J. H. Robaro</a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>23</td> <td><a href="/wiki/West_Pokot_District" title="West Pokot District">West Pokot District</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=E._Porriot_Kassachon&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="E. Porriot Kassachon (page does not exist)">E. Porriot Kassachon</a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>24</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Samburu_District" title="Samburu District">Samburu District</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=J._Lenayiarra_Kanite&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="J. Lenayiarra Kanite (page does not exist)">J. Lenayiarra Kanite </a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kenya_African_Democratic_Union" title="Kenya African Democratic Union">KADU</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>25</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Trans-Nzoia_District" title="Trans-Nzoia District">Trans-Nzoia District</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=William_Wamalwa&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="William Wamalwa (page does not exist)">William Wamalwa</a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>26</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Uasin_Gishu_District" title="Uasin Gishu District">Uasin Gishu District</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=E._M._Daliti&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="E. M. Daliti (page does not exist)">E. M. Daliti</a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>27</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Elgeyo-Marakwet_District" title="Elgeyo-Marakwet District">Elgeyo-Marakwet District</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=J._K._Arap_Chemjor&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="J. K. Arap Chemjor (page does not exist)">J. K. Arap Chemjor</a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>28</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nandi_District" title="Nandi District">Nandi District</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=G._N._Kalya&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="G. N. Kalya (page does not exist)">G. N. Kalya</a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>29</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Baringo_District" title="Baringo District">Baringo District</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=William_Kiptui_Rotich&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="William Kiptui Rotich (page does not exist)">William Kiptui Rotich</a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>30</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Laikipia_District" title="Laikipia District">Laikipia District</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tom_Kariuki_Gichohi&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Tom Kariuki Gichohi (page does not exist)">Tom Kariuki Gichohi</a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>31</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nakuru_District" title="Nakuru District">Nakuru District</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=W._Sijeyo&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="W. Sijeyo (page does not exist)">W. Sijeyo</a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>32</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Narok_District" title="Narok District">Narok District</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=P._T._Ole_Lemein&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="P. T. Ole Lemein (page does not exist)">P. T. Ole Lemein</a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>33</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kajiado_District" title="Kajiado District">Kajiado District</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=G._K._Ole_Kipury&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="G. K. Ole Kipury (page does not exist)">G. K. Ole Kipury</a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>34</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kericho_District" title="Kericho District">Kericho District</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=James_K_Arap_Soi&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="James K Arap Soi (page does not exist)">James K Arap Soi </a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>35</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kakamega_District" title="Kakamega District">Kakamega District</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=A._R._Tsalwa&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="A. R. Tsalwa (page does not exist)">A. R. Tsalwa</a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>36</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bungoma_District" title="Bungoma District">Bungoma District</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Nathan_W._Munoko&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Nathan W. Munoko (page does not exist)">Nathan W. Munoko</a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>37</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Busia_District,_Kenya" title="Busia District, Kenya">Busia District</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=._J._W._Machio&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title=". J. W. Machio (page does not exist)">. J. W. Machio</a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>42</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Central_Nyanza_District" title="Central Nyanza District">Central Nyanza District</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=D._O._Makasembo&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="D. O. Makasembo (page does not exist)">D. O. Makasembo</a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>39</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Homa_Bay_District" title="Homa Bay District">South Nyanza District</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=S._F._Mbeo-Onyango&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="S. F. Mbeo-Onyango (page does not exist)">S. F. Mbeo-Onyango</a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>40</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kisii_District" title="Kisii District">Kisii District</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=J._K._Kebaso&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="J. K. Kebaso (page does not exist)">J. K. Kebaso</a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>41</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nairobi" title="Nairobi">Nairobi Extra-Regional Area</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=C._K._Lubembe&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="C. K. Lubembe (page does not exist)">C. K. Lubembe</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kenya_African_National_Union" title="Kenya African National Union">KANU</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Modern_Senate,_2013–present"><span id="Modern_Senate.2C_2013.E2.80.93present"></span>Modern Senate, 2013–present</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Senate_of_Kenya&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Modern Senate, 2013–present"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/2013_Kenyan_general_election" title="2013 Kenyan general election">2013 General Election</a> took place on 4 March 2013.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Under the new <a href="/wiki/Constitution_of_Kenya" title="Constitution of Kenya">Constitution</a>, which was passed during the <a href="/wiki/Kenyan_constitutional_referendum,_2010" class="mw-redirect" title="Kenyan constitutional referendum, 2010">2010 Referendum</a>, the 2013 general election was the first to include the election of Senators representing the 47 newly created counties. They were also the first general elections run by the <a href="/wiki/Independent_Electoral_and_Boundaries_Commission" title="Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission">Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission</a>. </p><p>According to their share of elected seats, the political parties nominated an additional 16 women. Additional nominations were made for two members representing the youth and two members representing Persons Living with <a href="/wiki/Disability" title="Disability">Disabilities</a> (PLWD). The Speaker of the Senate, who is an <a href="/wiki/Ex_officio_member" title="Ex officio member"><i>ex officio</i> member</a>, is elected by the Senators sworn in on the first Sitting of the Senate. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Powers">Powers</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Senate_of_Kenya&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Powers"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The powers and role of the Senate in Kenya are as follows:<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li>Empowered to represent the interests of the counties and their governments</li> <li>Participates in law-making by considering, debating and approving bills concerning counties</li> <li>Determines allocation of national revenue among counties.</li> <li>Has powers of impeachment over the president, deputy president, county governor, and deputy governors</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Members_of_the_Senate_from_2017_to_2022">Members of the Senate from 2017 to 2022 <span class="anchor" id="County_Senators"></span></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Senate_of_Kenya&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Members of the Senate from 2017 to 2022"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Elected_senators">Elected senators</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Senate_of_Kenya&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Elected senators"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <tbody><tr> <th>County<br />number</th> <th>County</th> <th>Senator</th> <th>Party</th> <th>Coalition </th></tr> <tr> <td>1</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mombasa_County" title="Mombasa County">Mombasa</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mohamed_Faki_Mwinyihaji" title="Mohamed Faki Mwinyihaji">Mohamed Faki Mwinyihaji</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Orange_Democratic_Movement" title="Orange Democratic Movement">ODM</a></td> <td>NASA </td></tr> <tr> <td>2</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kwale_County" title="Kwale County">Kwale</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Boy_Issa_Juma&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Boy Issa Juma (page does not exist)">Boy Issa Juma</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Orange_Democratic_Movement" title="Orange Democratic Movement">ODM</a></td> <td>NASA </td></tr> <tr> <td>3</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kilifi_County" title="Kilifi County">Kilifi</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Stewart_Madzayo" title="Stewart Madzayo">Stewart Madzayo</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Orange_Democratic_Movement" title="Orange Democratic Movement">ODM</a></td> <td>NASA </td></tr> <tr> <td>4</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tana_River_County" title="Tana River County">Tana-River</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Golich_Juma_Wario" title="Golich Juma Wario">Golich Juma Wario</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jubilee_Party" title="Jubilee Party">JP</a></td> <td>Jubilee </td></tr> <tr> <td>5</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lamu_County" title="Lamu County">Lamu</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Anuar_Loitiptip" title="Anuar Loitiptip">Anuar Loitiptip</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jubilee_Party" title="Jubilee Party">JP</a></td> <td>Jubilee </td></tr> <tr> <td>6</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Taita-Taveta_County" class="mw-redirect" title="Taita-Taveta County">Taita-Taveta</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Johnes_Mwaruma" title="Johnes Mwaruma">Johnes Mwashushe Mwaruma</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Orange_Democratic_Movement" title="Orange Democratic Movement">ODM</a></td> <td>NASA </td></tr> <tr> <td>7</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Garissa_County" title="Garissa County">Garissa</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Abdulkadir_Haji&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Abdulkadir Haji (page does not exist)">Abdulkadir Haji</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jubilee_Party" title="Jubilee Party">JP</a></td> <td>Jubilee </td></tr> <tr> <td>8</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wajir_County" title="Wajir County">Wajir</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Abdullahi_Ibrahim_Ali_(Kenyan_politician)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Abdullahi Ibrahim Ali (Kenyan politician) (page does not exist)">Abdullahi Ibrahim Ali</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jubilee_Party" title="Jubilee Party">JP</a></td> <td>Jubilee </td></tr> <tr> <td>9</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mandera_County" title="Mandera County">Mandera</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mohamed_Maalim_Mahamud&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Mohamed Maalim Mahamud (page does not exist)">Mohamed Maalim Mahamud</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jubilee_Party" title="Jubilee Party">JP</a></td> <td>Jubilee </td></tr> <tr> <td>10</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Marsabit_County" title="Marsabit County">Marsabit</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Godana_Hargura&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Godana Hargura (page does not exist)">Godana Hargura</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jubilee_Party" title="Jubilee Party">JP</a></td> <td>Jubilee </td></tr> <tr> <td>11</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Isiolo_County" title="Isiolo County">Isiolo</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Adan_Dullo_Fatuma" title="Adan Dullo Fatuma">Adan Dullo Fatuma</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Party_of_Development_and_Reforms" class="mw-redirect" title="Party of Development and Reforms">PDR</a></td> <td>Jubilee </td></tr> <tr> <td>12</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Meru_County" title="Meru County">Meru</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mithika_Linturi&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Mithika Linturi (page does not exist)">Mithika Linturi</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jubilee_Party" title="Jubilee Party">JP</a></td> <td>Jubilee </td></tr> <tr> <td>13</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tharaka_Nithi_County" class="mw-redirect" title="Tharaka Nithi County">Tharaka Nithi</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kithure_A._Kindiki" class="mw-redirect" title="Kithure A. Kindiki">Kithure A. Kindiki</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jubilee_Party" title="Jubilee Party">JP</a></td> <td>Jubilee </td></tr> <tr> <td>14</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Embu_County" title="Embu County">Embu</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Peter_Ndwiga&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Peter Ndwiga (page does not exist)">Peter Ndwiga</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jubilee_Party" title="Jubilee Party">JP</a></td> <td>Jubilee </td></tr> <tr> <td>15</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kitui_County" title="Kitui County">Kitui</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Enock_Wambua&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Enock Wambua (page does not exist)">Enock Wambua</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wiper_Democratic_Movement" class="mw-redirect" title="Wiper Democratic Movement">WDM-K</a></td> <td>NASA </td></tr> <tr> <td>16</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Machakos_County" title="Machakos County">Machakos</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Boniface_Mutinda_Kabaka" class="mw-redirect" title="Boniface Mutinda Kabaka">Boniface Mutinda Kabaka</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wiper_Democratic_Movement" class="mw-redirect" title="Wiper Democratic Movement">WDM-K</a></td> <td>NASA </td></tr> <tr> <td>17</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Makueni_County" title="Makueni County">Makueni</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mutula_Kilonzo,_Jr.&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Mutula Kilonzo, Jr. (page does not exist)">Mutula Kilonzo, Jr.</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wiper_Democratic_Movement" class="mw-redirect" title="Wiper Democratic Movement">WDM-K</a></td> <td>NASA </td></tr> <tr> <td>18</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nyandarua_County" title="Nyandarua County">Nyandarua</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Paul_Githiomi_Mwangi&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Paul Githiomi Mwangi (page does not exist)">Paul Githiomi Mwangi</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jubilee_Party" title="Jubilee Party">JP</a></td> <td>Jubilee </td></tr> <tr> <td>19</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nyeri_County" title="Nyeri County">Nyeri</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ephraim_Maina" title="Ephraim Maina">Ephraim Maina</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jubilee_Party" title="Jubilee Party">JP</a></td> <td>Jubilee </td></tr> <tr> <td>20</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kirinyaga_County" title="Kirinyaga County">Kirinyaga</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Charles_Kibiru&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Charles Kibiru (page does not exist)">Charles Kibiru</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jubilee_Party" title="Jubilee Party">JP</a></td> <td>Jubilee </td></tr> <tr> <td>21</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Murang%27a_County" title="Murang'a County">Murang'a</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Irungu_Kang%27ata" title="Irungu Kang'ata">Irungu Kang'ata</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jubilee_Party" title="Jubilee Party">JP</a></td> <td>Jubilee </td></tr> <tr> <td>22</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kiambu_County" title="Kiambu County">Kiambu</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kimani_Wamatangi&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kimani Wamatangi (page does not exist)">Kimani Wamatangi</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jubilee_Party" title="Jubilee Party">JP</a></td> <td>Jubilee </td></tr> <tr> <td>23</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Turkana_County" title="Turkana County">Turkana</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Malachy_Charles_Ekal_Imana&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Malachy Charles Ekal Imana (page does not exist)">Malachy Charles Ekal Imana</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Orange_Democratic_Movement" title="Orange Democratic Movement">ODM</a></td> <td>NASA </td></tr> <tr> <td>24</td> <td><a href="/wiki/West_Pokot_County" title="West Pokot County">West-Pokot</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Samuel_Poghisio" title="Samuel Poghisio">Samuel Poghisio</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kenya_African_National_Union" title="Kenya African National Union">KANU</a></td> <td>Jubilee </td></tr> <tr> <td>25</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Samburu_County" title="Samburu County">Samburu</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Steve_Ltumbesi_Lelegwe&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Steve Ltumbesi Lelegwe (page does not exist)">Steve Ltumbesi Lelegwe</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jubilee_Party" title="Jubilee Party">JP</a></td> <td>Jubilee </td></tr> <tr> <td>26</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Trans-Nzoia_County" title="Trans-Nzoia County">Trans-Nzoia</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Michael_Maling%E2%80%99a_Mbito&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Michael Maling’a Mbito (page does not exist)">Michael Maling’a Mbito</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jubilee_Party" title="Jubilee Party">JP</a></td> <td>Jubilee </td></tr> <tr> <td>27</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Uasin_Gishu_County" title="Uasin Gishu County">Uasin-Gishu</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Margaret_Kamar" title="Margaret Kamar">Margaret Kamar</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jubilee_Party" title="Jubilee Party">JP</a></td> <td>Jubilee </td></tr> <tr> <td>28</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Elgeyo-Marakwet_County" title="Elgeyo-Marakwet County">Elgeyo-Marakwet</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kipchumba_Murkomen" title="Kipchumba Murkomen">Kipchumba Murkomen</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jubilee_Party" title="Jubilee Party">JP</a></td> <td>Jubilee </td></tr> <tr> <td>29</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nandi_County" title="Nandi County">Nandi</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Samson_Cherarkey" title="Samson Cherarkey">Samson Cherarkey</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jubilee_Party" title="Jubilee Party">JP</a></td> <td>Jubilee </td></tr> <tr> <td>30</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Baringo_County" title="Baringo County">Baringo</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Gideon_Moi" title="Gideon Moi">Gideon Moi</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kenya_African_National_Union" title="Kenya African National Union">KANU</a></td> <td>Jubilee </td></tr> <tr> <td>31</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Laikipia_County" title="Laikipia County">Laikipia</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/John_Nderitu" title="John Nderitu">John Nderitu</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jubilee_Party" title="Jubilee Party">JP</a></td> <td>Jubilee </td></tr> <tr> <td>32</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nakuru_County" title="Nakuru County">Nakuru</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Susan_Kihika" title="Susan Kihika">Susan Kihika</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jubilee_Party" title="Jubilee Party">JP</a></td> <td>Jubilee </td></tr> <tr> <td>33</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Narok_County" title="Narok County">Narok</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Olekina_Ledama" title="Olekina Ledama">Olekina Ledama</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Orange_Democratic_Movement" title="Orange Democratic Movement">ODM</a></td> <td>NASA </td></tr> <tr> <td>34</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kajiado_County" title="Kajiado County">Kajiado</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Phillip_Salau_Mpaayei&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Phillip Salau Mpaayei (page does not exist)">Phillip Salau Mpaayei</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jubilee_Party" title="Jubilee Party">JP</a></td> <td>Jubilee </td></tr> <tr> <td>35</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kericho_County" title="Kericho County">Kericho</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Aaron_Cheruiyot" title="Aaron Cheruiyot">Aaron Cheruiyot</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jubilee_Party" title="Jubilee Party">JP</a></td> <td>Jubilee </td></tr> <tr> <td>36</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bomet_County" title="Bomet County">Bomet</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Christopher_Langat" title="Christopher Langat">Christopher Langat</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jubilee_Party" title="Jubilee Party">JP</a></td> <td>Jubilee </td></tr> <tr> <td>37</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kakamega_County" title="Kakamega County">Kakamega</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Cleophas_Malala" title="Cleophas Malala">Cleophas Malala</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Amani_National_Congress" title="Amani National Congress">ANC</a></td> <td>NASA </td></tr> <tr> <td>38</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Vihiga_County" title="Vihiga County">Vihiga</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/George_Khaniri" title="George Khaniri">George Khaniri</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Amani_National_Congress" title="Amani National Congress">ANC</a></td> <td>NASA </td></tr> <tr> <td>39</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bungoma_County" title="Bungoma County">Bungoma</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Moses_Wetangula" class="mw-redirect" title="Moses Wetangula">Moses Wetangula</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Forum_for_the_Restoration_of_Democracy_%E2%80%93_Kenya" title="Forum for the Restoration of Democracy – Kenya">FORD-KENYA</a></td> <td>NASA </td></tr> <tr> <td>40</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Busia_County" title="Busia County">Busia</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Amos_Wako" title="Amos Wako">Amos Wako</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Orange_Democratic_Movement" title="Orange Democratic Movement">ODM</a></td> <td>NASA </td></tr> <tr> <td>41</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Siaya_County" title="Siaya County">Siaya</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/James_Orengo" title="James Orengo">James Orengo</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Orange_Democratic_Movement" title="Orange Democratic Movement">ODM</a></td> <td>NASA </td></tr> <tr> <td>42</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kisumu_County" title="Kisumu County">Kisumu</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Frederick_Outa_Otieno" title="Frederick Outa Otieno">Frederick Outa Otieno</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Orange_Democratic_Movement" title="Orange Democratic Movement">ODM</a></td> <td>NASA </td></tr> <tr> <td>43</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Homa_Bay_County" title="Homa Bay County">Homa Bay</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Moses_Otieno_Kajwang" title="Moses Otieno Kajwang">Moses Otieno Kajwang</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Orange_Democratic_Movement" title="Orange Democratic Movement">ODM</a></td> <td>NASA </td></tr> <tr> <td>44</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Migori_County" title="Migori County">Migori</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ochilo_Ayacko" title="Ochilo Ayacko">Ochilo Ayacko</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Orange_Democratic_Movement" title="Orange Democratic Movement">ODM</a></td> <td>NASA </td></tr> <tr> <td>45</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kisii_County" title="Kisii County">Kisii</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sam_Ongeri" title="Sam Ongeri">Sam Ongeri</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Orange_Democratic_Movement" title="Orange Democratic Movement">UDA</a></td> <td>NASA </td></tr> <tr> <td>46</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nyamira_County" title="Nyamira County">Nyamira</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kennedy_Mong%27are_Okong%27o" title="Kennedy Mong'are Okong'o">Kennedy Mong'are Okong'o</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Orange_Democratic_Movement" title="Orange Democratic Movement">ODM</a></td> <td>NASA </td></tr> <tr> <td>47</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nairobi_County" class="mw-redirect" title="Nairobi County">Nairobi</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sakaja_Johnson" class="mw-redirect" title="Sakaja Johnson">Sakaja Johnson</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jubilee_Party" title="Jubilee Party">JP</a></td> <td>Jubilee </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><i>Source:</i> Kenyan Parliament (2020)<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Members_of_the_Senate_from_2022_to_2027">Members of the Senate from 2022 to 2027 <span class="anchor" id="County_Senators"></span></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Senate_of_Kenya&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Members of the Senate from 2022 to 2027"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Elected_senators_2">Elected senators</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Senate_of_Kenya&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Elected senators"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <tbody><tr> <th>County<br />number</th> <th>County</th> <th>Senator</th> <th>Party</th> <th>Coalition </th></tr> <tr> <td>1</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mombasa_County" title="Mombasa County">Mombasa</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mohamed_Faki_Mwinyihaji" title="Mohamed Faki Mwinyihaji">Mohamed Faki Mwinyihaji</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Orange_Democratic_Movement" title="Orange Democratic Movement">ODM</a></td> <td>Azimio-One Kenya </td></tr> <tr> <td>2</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kwale_County" title="Kwale County">Kwale</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Boy_Issa_Juma&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Boy Issa Juma (page does not exist)">Boy Issa Juma</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Orange_Democratic_Movement" title="Orange Democratic Movement">ODM</a></td> <td>Azimio-One Kenya </td></tr> <tr> <td>3</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kilifi_County" title="Kilifi County">Kilifi</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Stewart_Madzayo" title="Stewart Madzayo">Stewart Madzayo</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Orange_Democratic_Movement" title="Orange Democratic Movement">ODM</a></td> <td>Azimio-One Kenya </td></tr> <tr> <td>4</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tana_River_County" title="Tana River County">Tana-River</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Danson_Mungatana" title="Danson Mungatana">Danson Mungatana</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/United_Democratic_Alliance_(Kenya)" title="United Democratic Alliance (Kenya)">UDA</a></td> <td>Kenya Kwanza </td></tr> <tr> <td>5</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lamu_County" title="Lamu County">Lamu</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Joseph_Githuku&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Joseph Githuku (page does not exist)">Joseph Githuku</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jubilee_Party" title="Jubilee Party">JP</a></td> <td>Azimio-One Kenya </td></tr> <tr> <td>6</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Taita-Taveta_County" class="mw-redirect" title="Taita-Taveta County">Taita-Taveta</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Johnes_Mwashushe_Mwarume&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Johnes Mwashushe Mwarume (page does not exist)">Johnes Mwashushe Mwarume</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Orange_Democratic_Movement" title="Orange Democratic Movement">ODM</a></td> <td>Azimio-One Kenya </td></tr> <tr> <td>7</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Garissa_County" title="Garissa County">Garissa</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Abdulkadir_Haji&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Abdulkadir Haji (page does not exist)">Abdulkadir Haji</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jubilee_Party" title="Jubilee Party">JP</a></td> <td>Azimio-One Kenya </td></tr> <tr> <td>8</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wajir_County" title="Wajir County">Wajir</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Abass_Mohamed" class="mw-redirect" title="Abass Mohamed">Abass Mohamed</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/United_Democratic_Movement" title="United Democratic Movement">UDM</a></td> <td>Kenya Kwanza </td></tr> <tr> <td>9</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mandera_County" title="Mandera County">Mandera</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ali_Roba" title="Ali Roba">Ali Roba</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/United_Democratic_Movement" title="United Democratic Movement">UDM</a></td> <td>Kenya Kwanza </td></tr> <tr> <td>10</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Marsabit_County" title="Marsabit County">Marsabit</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mohamed_Said_Chute&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Mohamed Said Chute (page does not exist)">Mohamed Said Chute</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/United_Democratic_Alliance_(Kenya)" title="United Democratic Alliance (Kenya)">UDA</a></td> <td>Kenya Kwanza </td></tr> <tr> <td>11</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Isiolo_County" title="Isiolo County">Isiolo</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Adan_Dullo_Fatuma" title="Adan Dullo Fatuma">Adan Dullo Fatuma</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jubilee_Party" title="Jubilee Party">JP</a></td> <td>Azimio-One Kenya </td></tr> <tr> <td>12</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Meru_County" title="Meru County">Meru</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kathuri_Murungi" title="Kathuri Murungi">Kathuri Murungi</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/United_Democratic_Alliance_(Kenya)" title="United Democratic Alliance (Kenya)">UDA</a></td> <td>Kenya Kwanza </td></tr> <tr> <td>13</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tharaka_Nithi_County" class="mw-redirect" title="Tharaka Nithi County">Tharaka Nithi</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gataya_Mwenda&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Gataya Mwenda (page does not exist)">Gataya Mwenda</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/United_Democratic_Alliance_(Kenya)" title="United Democratic Alliance (Kenya)">UDA</a></td> <td>Kenya Kwanza </td></tr> <tr> <td>14</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Embu_County" title="Embu County">Embu</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Alexander_Mundigi&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Alexander Mundigi (page does not exist)">Alexander Mundigi</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(Kenya)" title="Democratic Party (Kenya)">DP</a></td> <td>Kenya Kwanza </td></tr> <tr> <td>15</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kitui_County" title="Kitui County">Kitui</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Enock_Wambua&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Enock Wambua (page does not exist)">Enock Wambua</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wiper_Democratic_Movement" class="mw-redirect" title="Wiper Democratic Movement">WDM-K</a></td> <td>Azimio-One Kenya </td></tr> <tr> <td>16</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Machakos_County" title="Machakos County">Machakos</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Agnes_Kavindu_Muthama" class="mw-redirect" title="Agnes Kavindu Muthama">Agnes Kavindu Muthama</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wiper_Democratic_Movement" class="mw-redirect" title="Wiper Democratic Movement">WDM-K</a></td> <td>Azimio-One Kenya </td></tr> <tr> <td>17</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Makueni_County" title="Makueni County">Makueni</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dan_Maanzo&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Dan Maanzo (page does not exist)">Dan Maanzo</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wiper_Democratic_Movement" class="mw-redirect" title="Wiper Democratic Movement">WDM-K</a></td> <td>Azimio-One Kenya </td></tr> <tr> <td>18</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nyandarua_County" title="Nyandarua County">Nyandarua</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Penninah_Methu&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="John Penninah Methu (page does not exist)">John Penninah Methu</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/United_Democratic_Alliance_(Kenya)" title="United Democratic Alliance (Kenya)">UDA</a></td> <td>Kenya Kwanza </td></tr> <tr> <td>19</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nyeri_County" title="Nyeri County">Nyeri</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wahome_Wamatinga&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Wahome Wamatinga (page does not exist)">Wahome Wamatinga</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/United_Democratic_Alliance_(Kenya)" title="United Democratic Alliance (Kenya)">UDA</a></td> <td>Kenya Kwanza </td></tr> <tr> <td>20</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kirinyaga_County" title="Kirinyaga County">Kirinyaga</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=James_Murango&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="James Murango (page does not exist)">James Murango</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/United_Democratic_Alliance_(Kenya)" title="United Democratic Alliance (Kenya)">UDA</a></td> <td>Kenya Kwanza </td></tr> <tr> <td>21</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Murang%27a_County" title="Murang'a County">Murang'a</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Joe_Nyutu&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Joe Nyutu (page does not exist)">Joe Nyutu</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/United_Democratic_Alliance_(Kenya)" title="United Democratic Alliance (Kenya)">UDA</a></td> <td>kenya Kwanza </td></tr> <tr> <td>22</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kiambu_County" title="Kiambu County">Kiambu</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Paul_Karungo_Thang%27wa&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Paul Karungo Thang'wa (page does not exist)">Paul Karungo Thang'wa</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/United_Democratic_Alliance_(Kenya)" title="United Democratic Alliance (Kenya)">UDA</a></td> <td>Kenya Kwanza </td></tr> <tr> <td>23</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Turkana_County" title="Turkana County">Turkana</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=James_Lomenen_Ekomwa&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="James Lomenen Ekomwa (page does not exist)">James Lomenen Ekomwa</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/United_Democratic_Alliance_(Kenya)" title="United Democratic Alliance (Kenya)">UDA</a></td> <td>Kenya Kwanza </td></tr> <tr> <td>24</td> <td><a href="/wiki/West_Pokot_County" title="West Pokot County">West-Pokot</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/James_Murgor" title="James Murgor">James Murgor</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/United_Democratic_Alliance_(Kenya)" title="United Democratic Alliance (Kenya)">UDA</a></td> <td>Kenya Kwanza </td></tr> <tr> <td>25</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Samburu_County" title="Samburu County">Samburu</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Steve_Ltumbesi_Lelegwe&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Steve Ltumbesi Lelegwe (page does not exist)">Steve Ltumbesi Lelegwe</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/United_Democratic_Alliance_(Kenya)" title="United Democratic Alliance (Kenya)">UDA</a></td> <td>Kenya Kwanza </td></tr> <tr> <td>26</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Trans-Nzoia_County" title="Trans-Nzoia County">Trans-Nzoia</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Allan_Chesang&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Allan Chesang (page does not exist)">Allan Chesang</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/United_Democratic_Alliance_(Kenya)" title="United Democratic Alliance (Kenya)">UDA</a></td> <td>Kenya Kwanza </td></tr> <tr> <td>27</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Uasin_Gishu_County" title="Uasin Gishu County">Uasin-Gishu</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jackson_Mandago" title="Jackson Mandago">Jackson Mandago</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/United_Democratic_Alliance_(Kenya)" title="United Democratic Alliance (Kenya)">UDA</a></td> <td>Kenya Kwanza </td></tr> <tr> <td>28</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Elgeyo-Marakwet_County" title="Elgeyo-Marakwet County">Elgeyo-Marakwet</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kipchumba_Murkomen" title="Kipchumba Murkomen">Kipchumba Murkomen</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/United_Democratic_Alliance_(Kenya)" title="United Democratic Alliance (Kenya)">UDA</a></td> <td>Kenya Kwanza </td></tr> <tr> <td>29</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nandi_County" title="Nandi County">Nandi</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Samson_Cherarkey" title="Samson Cherarkey">Samson Cherarkey</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/United_Democratic_Alliance_(Kenya)" title="United Democratic Alliance (Kenya)">UDA</a></td> <td>Kenya Kwanza </td></tr> <tr> <td>30</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Baringo_County" title="Baringo County">Baringo</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=William_Cheptumo&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="William Cheptumo (page does not exist)">William Cheptumo</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/United_Democratic_Alliance_(Kenya)" title="United Democratic Alliance (Kenya)">UDA</a></td> <td>Kenya Kwanza </td></tr> <tr> <td>31</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Laikipia_County" title="Laikipia County">Laikipia</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/John_Nderitu" title="John Nderitu">John Nderitu</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/United_Democratic_Alliance_(Kenya)" title="United Democratic Alliance (Kenya)">UDA</a></td> <td>Kenya Kwanza </td></tr> <tr> <td>32</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nakuru_County" title="Nakuru County">Nakuru</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tabitha_Keroche&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Tabitha Keroche (page does not exist)">Tabitha Keroche</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/United_Democratic_Alliance_(Kenya)" title="United Democratic Alliance (Kenya)">UDA</a></td> <td>Kenya Kwanza </td></tr> <tr> <td>33</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Narok_County" title="Narok County">Narok</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Olekina_Ledama" title="Olekina Ledama">Olekina Ledama</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Orange_Democratic_Movement" title="Orange Democratic Movement">ODM</a></td> <td>Azimio-One Kenya </td></tr> <tr> <td>34</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kajiado_County" title="Kajiado County">Kajiado</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Samuel_Kanar_Seki&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Samuel Kanar Seki (page does not exist)">Samuel Kanar Seki</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/United_Democratic_Alliance_(Kenya)" title="United Democratic Alliance (Kenya)">UDA</a></td> <td>Kenya Kwanza </td></tr> <tr> <td>35</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kericho_County" title="Kericho County">Kericho</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Aaron_Cheruiyot" title="Aaron Cheruiyot">Aaron Cheruiyot</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/United_Democratic_Alliance_(Kenya)" title="United Democratic Alliance (Kenya)">UDA</a></td> <td>Kenya Kwanza </td></tr> <tr> <td>36</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bomet_County" title="Bomet County">Bomet</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hillary_Sigei&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Hillary Sigei (page does not exist)">Hillary Sigei</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/United_Democratic_Alliance_(Kenya)" title="United Democratic Alliance (Kenya)">UDA</a></td> <td>Kenya Kwanza </td></tr> <tr> <td>37</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kakamega_County" title="Kakamega County">Kakamega</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bonny_Khalwale" title="Bonny Khalwale">Bonny Khalwale</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/United_Democratic_Alliance_(Kenya)" title="United Democratic Alliance (Kenya)">UDA</a></td> <td>Kenya Kwanza </td></tr> <tr> <td>38</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Vihiga_County" title="Vihiga County">Vihiga</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Geoffrey_Osotsi&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Geoffrey Osotsi (page does not exist)">Geoffrey Osotsi</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Orange_Democratic_Movement" title="Orange Democratic Movement">ODM</a></td> <td>Azimio-One Kenya </td></tr> <tr> <td>39</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bungoma_County" title="Bungoma County">Bungoma</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=David_Wakoli_Wafula&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="David Wakoli Wafula (page does not exist)">David Wakoli Wafula</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Forum_for_the_Restoration_of_Democracy_%E2%80%93_Kenya" title="Forum for the Restoration of Democracy – Kenya">FORD-KENYA</a></td> <td>Kenya Kwanza </td></tr> <tr> <td>40</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Busia_County" title="Busia County">Busia</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Okiya_Omtatah&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Okiya Omtatah (page does not exist)">Okiya Omtatah</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/National_Reconstruction_Alliance" class="mw-redirect" title="National Reconstruction Alliance">NRA</a></td> <td>Azimio-One Kenya </td></tr> <tr> <td>41</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Siaya_County" title="Siaya County">Siaya</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Oburu_Odinga" title="Oburu Odinga">Oburu Odinga</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Orange_Democratic_Movement" title="Orange Democratic Movement">ODM</a></td> <td>Azimio-One Kenya </td></tr> <tr> <td>42</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kisumu_County" title="Kisumu County">Kisumu</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tom_Ojienda&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Tom Ojienda (page does not exist)">Tom Ojienda</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Orange_Democratic_Movement" title="Orange Democratic Movement">ODM</a></td> <td>Azimio-One Kenya </td></tr> <tr> <td>43</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Homa_Bay_County" title="Homa Bay County">Homa Bay</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Moses_Otieno_Kajwang" title="Moses Otieno Kajwang">Moses Otieno Kajwang</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Orange_Democratic_Movement" title="Orange Democratic Movement">ODM</a></td> <td>Azimio-One Kenya </td></tr> <tr> <td>44</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Migori_County" title="Migori County">Migori</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Eddy_Oketch&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Eddy Oketch (page does not exist)">Eddy Oketch</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Orange_Democratic_Movement" title="Orange Democratic Movement">ODM</a></td> <td>Azimio-One Kenya </td></tr> <tr> <td>45</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kisii_County" title="Kisii County">Kisii</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Richard_Onyonka&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Richard Onyonka (page does not exist)">Richard Onyonka</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Orange_Democratic_Movement" title="Orange Democratic Movement">ODM</a></td> <td>Azimio-One Kenya </td></tr> <tr> <td>46</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nyamira_County" title="Nyamira County">Nyamira</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kennedy_Mong%27are_Okong%27o" title="Kennedy Mong'are Okong'o">Kennedy Mong'are Okong'o</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Orange_Democratic_Movement" title="Orange Democratic Movement">ODM</a></td> <td>Azimio-One Kenya </td></tr> <tr> <td>47</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nairobi_County" class="mw-redirect" title="Nairobi County">Nairobi</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Edwin_Sifuna" title="Edwin Sifuna">Edwin Sifuna</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Orange_Democratic_Movement" title="Orange Democratic Movement">ODM</a></td> <td>Azimio-One Kenya </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Members_of_the_senate_between_2013_and_2017">Members of the senate between 2013 and 2017</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Senate_of_Kenya&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Members of the senate between 2013 and 2017"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Senate consists of 47 members directly elected by their counties, 16 women nominated by the political parties according to their relative strength in the Senate elections, two members to represent the youth, and two members to represent persons with disabilities. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Elected_senators_3">Elected senators</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Senate_of_Kenya&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Elected senators"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <tbody><tr> <th>County<br />number</th> <th>County</th> <th>Senator</th> <th>Party</th> <th>Coalition </th></tr> <tr> <td>1</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mombasa_County" title="Mombasa County">Mombasa</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hassan_Omar&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Hassan Omar (page does not exist)">Hassan Omar</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wiper_Democratic_Movement" class="mw-redirect" title="Wiper Democratic Movement">WDM-K</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Coalition_for_Reforms_and_Democracy" title="Coalition for Reforms and Democracy">CORD</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kwale_County" title="Kwale County">Kwale</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Issa_Juma_Boy&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Issa Juma Boy (page does not exist)">Issa Juma Boy</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Orange_Democratic_Movement" title="Orange Democratic Movement">ODM</a></td> <td>CORD </td></tr> <tr> <td>3</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kilifi_County" title="Kilifi County">Kilifi</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Stewart_Madzayo" title="Stewart Madzayo">Stewart Madzayo</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Orange_Democratic_Movement" title="Orange Democratic Movement">ODM</a></td> <td>CORD <p><br /> </p><p><br /> </p><p><br /> </p> </td></tr> <tr> <td>4</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tana_River_County" title="Tana River County">Tana-River</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ali_bule&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ali bule (page does not exist)">Ali bule</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Federal_Party_of_Kenya" title="Federal Party of Kenya">FPK</a></td> <td>CORD </td></tr> <tr> <td>5</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lamu_County" title="Lamu County">Lamu</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Abu_Chiaba" title="Abu Chiaba">Abu Chiaba</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_National_Alliance_(Kenya)" class="mw-redirect" title="The National Alliance (Kenya)">TNA</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jubilee_Alliance" title="Jubilee Alliance">Jubilee</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>6</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Taita-Taveta_County" class="mw-redirect" title="Taita-Taveta County">Taita-Taveta</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dan_Mwazo&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Dan Mwazo (page does not exist)">Dan Mwazo</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Orange_Democratic_Movement" title="Orange Democratic Movement">ODM</a></td> <td>CORD </td></tr> <tr> <td>7</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Garissa_County" title="Garissa County">Garissa</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Yusuf_Haji" class="mw-redirect" title="Yusuf Haji">Yusuf Haji</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_National_Alliance_(Kenya)" class="mw-redirect" title="The National Alliance (Kenya)">TNA</a></td> <td>Jubilee </td></tr> <tr> <td>8</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wajir_County" title="Wajir County">Wajir</a></td> <td>Abdirahman Ali</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Orange_Democratic_Movement" title="Orange Democratic Movement">ODM</a></td> <td>CORD </td></tr> <tr> <td>9</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mandera_County" title="Mandera County">Mandera</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Billow_Kerow" title="Billow Kerow">Billow Kerow</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/United_Republican_Party_(Kenya)" title="United Republican Party (Kenya)">URP</a></td> <td>Jubilee </td></tr> <tr> <td>10</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Marsabit_County" title="Marsabit County">Marsabit</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Godana_Hargura&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Godana Hargura (page does not exist)">Godana Hargura</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Orange_Democratic_Movement" title="Orange Democratic Movement">ODM</a></td> <td>CORD </td></tr> <tr> <td>11</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Isiolo_County" title="Isiolo County">Isiolo</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mohammed_Kuti" title="Mohammed Kuti">Mohammed Kuti</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/United_Republican_Party_(Kenya)" title="United Republican Party (Kenya)">URP</a></td> <td>Jubilee </td></tr> <tr> <td>12</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Meru_County" title="Meru County">Meru</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kiraitu_Murungi" title="Kiraitu Murungi">Kiraitu Murungi</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Alliance_Party_Of_Kenya" class="mw-redirect" title="Alliance Party Of Kenya">APK</a></td> <td>Jubilee </td></tr> <tr> <td>13</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tharaka_Nithi_County" class="mw-redirect" title="Tharaka Nithi County">Tharaka Nithi</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kithure_Kindiki" title="Kithure Kindiki">Kithure Kindiki</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_National_Alliance_(Kenya)" class="mw-redirect" title="The National Alliance (Kenya)">TNA</a></td> <td>Jubilee </td></tr> <tr> <td>14</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Embu_County" title="Embu County">Embu</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lenny_Kivuti&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Lenny Kivuti (page does not exist)">Lenny Kivuti</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Alliance_Party_Of_Kenya" class="mw-redirect" title="Alliance Party Of Kenya">APK</a></td> <td>Jubilee </td></tr> <tr> <td>15</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kitui_County" title="Kitui County">Kitui</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/David_Musila" title="David Musila">David Musila</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wiper_Democratic_Movement" class="mw-redirect" title="Wiper Democratic Movement">WDM-K</a></td> <td>CORD </td></tr> <tr> <td>16</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Machakos_County" title="Machakos County">Machakos</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Johnstone_Muthama" class="mw-redirect" title="Johnstone Muthama">Johnstone Muthama</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wiper_Democratic_Movement" class="mw-redirect" title="Wiper Democratic Movement">WDM-K</a></td> <td>CORD </td></tr> <tr> <td>17</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Makueni_County" title="Makueni County">Makueni</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mutula_Kilonzo,_Jr.&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Mutula Kilonzo, Jr. (page does not exist)">Mutula Kilonzo, Jr.</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wiper_Democratic_Movement" class="mw-redirect" title="Wiper Democratic Movement">WDM-K</a></td> <td>CORD </td></tr> <tr> <td>18</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nyandarua_County" title="Nyandarua County">Nyandarua</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Muriuki_Karue&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Muriuki Karue (page does not exist)">Muriuki Karue</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_National_Alliance_(Kenya)" class="mw-redirect" title="The National Alliance (Kenya)">TNA</a></td> <td>Jubilee </td></tr> <tr> <td>19</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nyeri_County" title="Nyeri County">Nyeri</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mutahi_Kagwe" title="Mutahi Kagwe">Mutahi Kagwe</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/National_Rainbow_Coalition" title="National Rainbow Coalition">NARC</a></td> <td>Jubilee </td></tr> <tr> <td>20</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kirinyaga_County" title="Kirinyaga County">Kirinyaga</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Daniel_Karaba" title="Daniel Karaba">Daniel Karaba</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_National_Alliance_(Kenya)" class="mw-redirect" title="The National Alliance (Kenya)">TNA</a></td> <td>Jubilee </td></tr> <tr> <td>21</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Murang%27a_County" title="Murang'a County">Murang'a</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kembi_Gitura" title="Kembi Gitura">Kembi Gitura</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_National_Alliance_(Kenya)" class="mw-redirect" title="The National Alliance (Kenya)">TNA</a></td> <td>Jubilee </td></tr> <tr> <td>22</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kiambu_County" title="Kiambu County">Kiambu</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Paul_Kimani&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Paul Kimani (page does not exist)">Paul Kimani</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_National_Alliance_(Kenya)" class="mw-redirect" title="The National Alliance (Kenya)">TNA</a></td> <td>Jubilee </td></tr> <tr> <td>23</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Turkana_County" title="Turkana County">Turkana</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/John_Munyes" title="John Munyes">John Munyes</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Forum_for_the_Restoration_of_Democracy_%E2%80%93_Kenya" title="Forum for the Restoration of Democracy – Kenya">FORD-KENYA</a></td> <td>CORD </td></tr> <tr> <td>24</td> <td><a href="/wiki/West_Pokot_County" title="West Pokot County">West-Pokot</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/John_Krop_Lonyangapuo" title="John Krop Lonyangapuo">John Krop Lonyangapuo</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kenya_African_National_Union" title="Kenya African National Union">KANU</a></td> <td>Jubilee </td></tr> <tr> <td>25</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Samburu_County" title="Samburu County">Samburu</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sammy_Leshore&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Sammy Leshore (page does not exist)">Sammy Leshore</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/United_Republican_Party_(Kenya)" title="United Republican Party (Kenya)">URP</a></td> <td>Jubilee </td></tr> <tr> <td>26</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Trans-Nzoia_County" title="Trans-Nzoia County">Trans-Nzoia</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Henry_Ndiema&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Henry Ndiema (page does not exist)">Henry Ndiema</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Forum_for_the_Restoration_of_Democracy_%E2%80%93_Kenya" title="Forum for the Restoration of Democracy – Kenya">FORD-KENYA</a></td> <td>CORD </td></tr> <tr> <td>27</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Uasin_Gishu_County" title="Uasin Gishu County">Uasin-Gishu</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Isaac_Melly&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Isaac Melly (page does not exist)">Isaac Melly</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/United_Republican_Party_(Kenya)" title="United Republican Party (Kenya)">URP</a></td> <td>Jubilee </td></tr> <tr> <td>28</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Elgeyo-Marakwet_County" title="Elgeyo-Marakwet County">Elgeyo-Marakwet</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kipchumba_Murkomen" title="Kipchumba Murkomen">Kipchumba Murkomen</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/United_Republican_Party_(Kenya)" title="United Republican Party (Kenya)">URP</a></td> <td>Jubilee </td></tr> <tr> <td>29</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nandi_County" title="Nandi County">Nandi</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Stephen_Sang" title="Stephen Sang">Stephen Sang</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/United_Republican_Party_(Kenya)" title="United Republican Party (Kenya)">URP</a></td> <td>Jubilee </td></tr> <tr> <td>30</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Baringo_County" title="Baringo County">Baringo</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Gideon_Moi" title="Gideon Moi">Gideon Moi</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kenya_African_National_Union" title="Kenya African National Union">KANU</a></td> <td>Amani </td></tr> <tr> <td>31</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Laikipia_County" title="Laikipia County">Laikipia</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Geoffrey_Gitahi_Kariuki&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Geoffrey Gitahi Kariuki (page does not exist)">Geoffrey Gitahi Kariuki</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_National_Alliance_(Kenya)" class="mw-redirect" title="The National Alliance (Kenya)">TNA</a></td> <td>Jubilee </td></tr> <tr> <td>32</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nakuru_County" title="Nakuru County">Nakuru</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Susan_Kihika" title="Susan Kihika">Susan Kihika</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_National_Alliance_(Kenya)" class="mw-redirect" title="The National Alliance (Kenya)">TNA</a></td> <td>Jubilee </td></tr> <tr> <td>33</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Narok_County" title="Narok County">Narok</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Stephen_Kanyinge_ole_Ntutu&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Stephen Kanyinge ole Ntutu (page does not exist)">Stephen Kanyinge ole Ntutu</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/United_Republican_Party_(Kenya)" title="United Republican Party (Kenya)">URP</a></td> <td>Jubilee </td></tr> <tr> <td>34</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kajiado_County" title="Kajiado County">Kajiado</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Peter_Mositet&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Peter Mositet (page does not exist)">Peter Mositet</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_National_Alliance_(Kenya)" class="mw-redirect" title="The National Alliance (Kenya)">TNA</a></td> <td>Jubilee </td></tr> <tr> <td>35</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kericho_County" title="Kericho County">Kericho</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Charles_Keter" title="Charles Keter">Charles Keter</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/United_Republican_Party_(Kenya)" title="United Republican Party (Kenya)">URP</a></td> <td>Jubilee </td></tr> <tr> <td>36</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bomet_County" title="Bomet County">Bomet</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wilson_Lessan&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Wilson Lessan (page does not exist)">Wilson Lessan</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/United_Republican_Party_(Kenya)" title="United Republican Party (Kenya)">URP</a></td> <td>Jubilee </td></tr> <tr> <td>37</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kakamega_County" title="Kakamega County">Kakamega</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bonny_Khalwale" title="Bonny Khalwale">Bonny Khalwale</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/United_Democratic_Forum_(Kenya)" class="mw-redirect" title="United Democratic Forum (Kenya)">UDF</a></td> <td>Amani </td></tr> <tr> <td>38</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Vihiga_County" title="Vihiga County">Vihiga</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/George_Khaniri" title="George Khaniri">George Khaniri</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/United_Democratic_Forum_(Kenya)" class="mw-redirect" title="United Democratic Forum (Kenya)">UDF</a></td> <td>Amani </td></tr> <tr> <td>39</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bungoma_County" title="Bungoma County">Bungoma</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Moses_Wetangula" class="mw-redirect" title="Moses Wetangula">Moses Wetangula</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Forum_for_the_Restoration_of_Democracy_%E2%80%93_Kenya" title="Forum for the Restoration of Democracy – Kenya">FORD-KENYA</a></td> <td>CORD </td></tr> <tr> <td>40</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Busia_County" title="Busia County">Busia</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Amos_Wako" title="Amos Wako">Amos Wako</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Orange_Democratic_Movement" title="Orange Democratic Movement">ODM</a></td> <td>CORD </td></tr> <tr> <td>41</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Siaya_County" title="Siaya County">Siaya</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/James_Orengo" title="James Orengo">James Orengo</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Orange_Democratic_Movement" title="Orange Democratic Movement">ODM</a></td> <td>CORD </td></tr> <tr> <td>42</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kisumu_County" title="Kisumu County">Kisumu</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Peter_Anyang%27_Nyong%27o" class="mw-redirect" title="Peter Anyang' Nyong'o">Peter Anyang' Nyong'o</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Orange_Democratic_Movement" title="Orange Democratic Movement">ODM</a></td> <td>CORD </td></tr> <tr> <td>43</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Homa_Bay_County" title="Homa Bay County">Homa Bay</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Moses_Kajwang&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Moses Kajwang (page does not exist)">Moses Kajwang</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Orange_Democratic_Movement" title="Orange Democratic Movement">ODM</a></td> <td>CORD </td></tr> <tr> <td>44</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Migori_County" title="Migori County">Migori</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wilfred_Machage" title="Wilfred Machage">Wilfred Machage</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Orange_Democratic_Movement" title="Orange Democratic Movement">ODM</a></td> <td>CORD </td></tr> <tr> <td>45</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kisii_County" title="Kisii County">Kisii</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chris_Obure" class="mw-redirect" title="Chris Obure">Chris Obure</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Orange_Democratic_Movement" title="Orange Democratic Movement">ODM</a></td> <td>CORD </td></tr> <tr> <td>46</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nyamira_County" title="Nyamira County">Nyamira</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kennedy_Mong%27are_Okong%27o" title="Kennedy Mong'are Okong'o">Kennedy Mong'are Okong'o</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Forum_for_the_Restoration_of_Democracy_%E2%80%93_Kenya" title="Forum for the Restoration of Democracy – Kenya">FORD-KENYA</a></td> <td>CORD </td></tr> <tr> <td>47</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nairobi_County" class="mw-redirect" title="Nairobi County">Nairobi</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Gideon_Mbuvi" class="mw-redirect" title="Gideon Mbuvi">Gideon Mbuvi</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_National_Alliance_(Kenya)" class="mw-redirect" title="The National Alliance (Kenya)">TNA</a></td> <td>Jubilee </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Women_senators">Women senators</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Senate_of_Kenya&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Women senators"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><b>Women Nominated to the senate 2022-2027</b> </p><p><br /> </p> <table class="wikitable"> <caption> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th> </th> <th>Name </th> <th>Political Party </th></tr> <tr> <td>1. </td> <td>Abdalla Shakilla Mohamed </td> <td>WDM </td></tr> <tr> <td>2. </td> <td>Beatrice Akinyi Ogolla </td> <td>ODM </td></tr> <tr> <td>3. </td> <td>Beth Kalunda Syengo </td> <td>ODM </td></tr> <tr> <td>4. </td> <td>Betty Batuli Montet </td> <td>ODM </td></tr> <tr> <td>5. </td> <td>Catherine Muyeka Mumma </td> <td>ODM </td></tr> <tr> <td>6. </td> <td>Crystal Kegehi Asige </td> <td>ODM </td></tr> <tr> <td>7. </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Esther_Okenyuri_Anyieni" title="Esther Okenyuri Anyieni">Esther Anyieni Okenyuri</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/United_Democratic_Alliance_(Kenya)" title="United Democratic Alliance (Kenya)">UDA</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>8. </td> <td>Hamida Ali Kibwana </td> <td>ODM </td></tr> <tr> <td>9. </td> <td>Hezena M. Lemaletian </td> <td>ODM </td></tr> <tr> <td>10. </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Joyce_Chepkoech_Korir" title="Joyce Chepkoech Korir">Joyce Chepkoech Korir</a> </td> <td>UDA </td></tr> <tr> <td>11. </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Gloria_Orwoba" title="Gloria Orwoba">Gloria Orwoba</a> </td> <td>UDA </td></tr> <tr> <td>12. </td> <td>Miraj Abdillahi Abdulrahman </td> <td>UDA </td></tr> <tr> <td>13. </td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tabitha_Maureen_Mutinda&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Tabitha Maureen Mutinda (page does not exist)">Tabitha Maureen Mutinda</a> </td> <td>UDA </td></tr> <tr> <td>14. </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Karen_Nyamu" title="Karen Nyamu">Karen Nyamu</a> </td> <td>UDA </td></tr> <tr> <td>15. </td> <td>Omar Mariam Sheikh </td> <td>UDM </td></tr> <tr> <td>16. </td> <td>Pesi Peris Tobiko </td> <td>UDA </td></tr> <tr> <td>17. </td> <td>Prof. <a href="/wiki/Margaret_Kamar" title="Margaret Kamar">Margaret Jepkoech Kamar</a> </td> <td>JP </td></tr> <tr> <td>18. </td> <td>Veronica Waheti Nduati </td> <td>UDA </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Women_nominated_to_the_senate_between_2013-2017">Women nominated to the senate between 2013-2017</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Senate_of_Kenya&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Women nominated to the senate between 2013-2017"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <tbody><tr> <th>#</th> <th>Senator</th> <th>Party </th></tr> <tr> <td>1</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Beatrice_Elachi" title="Beatrice Elachi">Beatrice Elachi</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Alliance_Party_Of_Kenya" class="mw-redirect" title="Alliance Party Of Kenya">APK</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2</td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Catherine_Mukite_Nobwola&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Catherine Mukite Nobwola (page does not exist)">Catherine Mukite Nobwola</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Forum_for_the_Restoration_of_Democracy_%E2%80%93_Kenya" title="Forum for the Restoration of Democracy – Kenya">FORD-KENYA</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>3</td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Janet_Ongera&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Janet Ongera (page does not exist)">Janet Ongera</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Orange_Democratic_Movement" title="Orange Democratic Movement">ODM</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>4</td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Elizabeth_Ongoro_Masha&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Elizabeth Ongoro Masha (page does not exist)">Elizabeth Ongoro Masha</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Orange_Democratic_Movement" title="Orange Democratic Movement">ODM</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>5</td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Halima_Abdille_Mohamud&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Halima Abdille Mohamud (page does not exist)">Halima Abdille Mohamud</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Orange_Democratic_Movement" title="Orange Democratic Movement">ODM</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>6</td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Agnes_Nzani&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Agnes Nzani (page does not exist)">Agnes Nzani</a> (Dr.)</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Orange_Democratic_Movement" title="Orange Democratic Movement">ODM</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>7</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Beth_Wambui_Mugo" title="Beth Wambui Mugo">Beth Wambui Mugo</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_National_Alliance_(Kenya)" class="mw-redirect" title="The National Alliance (Kenya)">TNA</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>8</td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Emma_Mbura_Getrude&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Emma Mbura Getrude (page does not exist)">Emma Mbura Getrude</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_National_Alliance_(Kenya)" class="mw-redirect" title="The National Alliance (Kenya)">TNA</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>9</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Naisula_Lesuuda" title="Naisula Lesuuda">Naisula Lesuuda</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_National_Alliance_(Kenya)" class="mw-redirect" title="The National Alliance (Kenya)">TNA</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>10</td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Joy_Adhiambo_Gwendo&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Joy Adhiambo Gwendo (page does not exist)">Joy Adhiambo Gwendo</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_National_Alliance_(Kenya)" class="mw-redirect" title="The National Alliance (Kenya)">TNA</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>11</td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Martha_Wangari&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Martha Wangari (page does not exist)">Martha Wangari</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/United_Democratic_Forum_(Kenya)" class="mw-redirect" title="United Democratic Forum (Kenya)">UDF</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>12</td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mshenga_Mvita_Kisasa&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Mshenga Mvita Kisasa (page does not exist)">Mshenga Mvita Kisasa</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/United_Republican_Party_(Kenya)" title="United Republican Party (Kenya)">URP</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>13</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chelule_Liza" title="Chelule Liza">Chelule Liza</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/United_Republican_Party_(Kenya)" title="United Republican Party (Kenya)">URP</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>14</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Adan_Dullo_Fatuma" title="Adan Dullo Fatuma">Adan Dullo Fatuma</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/United_Republican_Party_(Kenya)" title="United Republican Party (Kenya)">URP</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>15</td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Judith_Achieng_Sijeny&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Judith Achieng Sijeny (page does not exist)">Judith Achieng Sijeny</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wiper_Democratic_Movement" class="mw-redirect" title="Wiper Democratic Movement">WDM-K</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>16</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Zipporah_Kittony" title="Zipporah Kittony">Zipporah Jepchirchir Kittony</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kenya_African_National_Union" title="Kenya African National Union">KANU</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><br /> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Members_nominated_to_senate_to_represent_youth">Members nominated to senate to represent youth</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Senate_of_Kenya&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Members nominated to senate to represent youth"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <tbody><tr> <th>#</th> <th>Name</th> <th>Party </th></tr> <tr> <td>1</td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kanainza_Nyongesa_Daisy&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kanainza Nyongesa Daisy (page does not exist)">Kanainza Nyongesa Daisy</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Orange_Democratic_Movement" title="Orange Democratic Movement">ODM</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2</td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hosea_Onchwangi&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Hosea Onchwangi (page does not exist)">Hosea Onchwangi</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_National_Alliance_(Kenya)" class="mw-redirect" title="The National Alliance (Kenya)">TNA</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Members_nominated_to_senate_to_represent_people_with_disabilities">Members nominated to senate to represent people with disabilities</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Senate_of_Kenya&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Members nominated to senate to represent people with disabilities"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <tbody><tr> <th>#</th> <th>Name</th> <th>Party </th></tr> <tr> <td>1</td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ben_Njoroge&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ben Njoroge (page does not exist)">Ben Njoroge</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_National_Alliance_(Kenya)" class="mw-redirect" title="The National Alliance (Kenya)">TNA</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2</td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Godliver_Nanjira_Omondi&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Godliver Nanjira Omondi (page does not exist)">Godliver Nanjira Omondi</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Orange_Democratic_Movement" title="Orange Democratic Movement">ODM</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Summary_by_coalition_and_party_between_2013_and_2017">Summary by coalition and party between 2013 and 2017</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Senate_of_Kenya&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Summary by coalition and party between 2013 and 2017"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>These summaries are based on post-election coalitions as reported by the press. </p> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"> <tbody><tr> <th>Coalition</th> <th>Party</th> <th>Elected<br />senators</th> <th>Nominated<br />senators</th> <th>Total </th></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="4" style="background:#cccccc"><a href="/wiki/Jubilee_Alliance" title="Jubilee Alliance">Jubilee</a> </th> <th><small><a href="/wiki/The_National_Alliance_(Kenya)" class="mw-redirect" title="The National Alliance (Kenya)">TNA</a></small> </th> <td>11 </td> <td>6 </td> <th>17 </th></tr> <tr> <th><small><a href="/wiki/United_Republican_Party_(Kenya)" title="United Republican Party (Kenya)">URP</a></small> </th> <td>9 </td> <td>3 </td> <th>12 </th></tr> <tr> <th><small><a href="/wiki/National_Rainbow_Coalition" title="National Rainbow Coalition">NARC</a></small> </th> <td>1 </td> <td>– </td> <th>1 </th></tr> <tr> <th><small>Total</small> </th> <th>21 </th> <th>9 </th> <th>30 </th></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="3" style="background:#cccccc"><a href="/wiki/Amani_Coalition" title="Amani Coalition">Amani</a><div style="font-size:80%">Jubilee-affiliated</div> </th> <th><small><a href="/wiki/Kenya_African_National_Union" title="Kenya African National Union">KANU</a></small> </th> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td> <th>3 </th></tr> <tr> <th><small><a href="/wiki/United_Democratic_Forum_(Kenya)" class="mw-redirect" title="United Democratic Forum (Kenya)">UDF</a></small> </th> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td> <th>3 </th></tr> <tr> <th><small>Total</small> </th> <th>4 </th> <th>2 </th> <th>6 </th></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="2" style="background:#cccccc">Jubilee-affiliated </th> <th><small><a href="/wiki/Alliance_Party_Of_Kenya" class="mw-redirect" title="Alliance Party Of Kenya">APK</a></small> </th> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td> <th>3 </th></tr> <tr> <th><small>Total</small> </th> <th>2 </th> <th>1 </th> <th>3 </th></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="5" style="background:#cccccc"><a href="/wiki/Coalition_for_Reforms_and_Democracy" title="Coalition for Reforms and Democracy">CORD</a> </th> <th><small><a href="/wiki/Orange_Democratic_Movement" title="Orange Democratic Movement">ODM</a></small> </th> <td>10 </td> <td>6 </td> <th>16 </th></tr> <tr> <th><small><a href="/wiki/Forum_for_the_Restoration_of_Democracy_%E2%80%93_Kenya" title="Forum for the Restoration of Democracy – Kenya">FORD-KENYA</a></small> </th> <td>4 </td> <td>1 </td> <th>5 </th></tr> <tr> <th><small><a href="/wiki/Wiper_Democratic_Movement" class="mw-redirect" title="Wiper Democratic Movement">WDM-K</a></small> </th> <td>4 </td> <td>1 </td> <th>5 </th></tr> <tr> <th><small><a href="/wiki/Federal_Party_of_Kenya" title="Federal Party of Kenya">FPK</a></small> </th> <td>1 </td> <td>– </td> <th>1 </th></tr> <tr> <th><small>Total</small> </th> <th>19 </th> <th>8 </th> <th>27 </th></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2" style="text-align:center">Vacant </th> <th>1 </th> <th>0 </th> <th>1 </th></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2" style="text-align:center">Total </th> <th>47 </th> <th>20 </th> <th>67 </th></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Committees">Committees</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Senate_of_Kenya&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Committees"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><b><big><u>Committees 2022–</u></big></b> </p> <ul><li>Senate committee on Health <ul><li><i>Chairperson</i>: <a href="/wiki/Jackson_Mandago" title="Jackson Mandago">Jackson Mandago</a></li> <li><i>Vice Chair</i>:Mariam Omar Sheikh</li></ul></li> <li>Senate Budget and Finance committee <ul><li><i>Chairperson</i>: <a href="/wiki/Ali_Roba" title="Ali Roba">Ali Roba</a></li> <li><i>Vice Chair</i>: Tabitha Mutinda</li></ul></li> <li>Senate Committee on Information, Communication and Technology <ul><li><i>Chairperson</i>: Allan Chesang</li> <li><i>Vice Chair</i>: Gloria Orwoba</li></ul></li> <li>Senate Committee on Justice, Legal And Human Rights <ul><li><i>Chairperson</i>: Hillary Sigei</li> <li><i>Vice Chair</i>: Raphael Chimera</li></ul></li> <li>Senate Committee on Labour and Social Welfare Committee <ul><li><i>Chairperson</i>: <a href="/wiki/Julius_Murgor" title="Julius Murgor">Julius Murgor</a></li> <li><i>Vice Chair</i>: John Mbugua</li></ul></li> <li>Senate Committee on Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries <ul><li><i>Chairperson</i>: James Murango</li> <li><i>Vice Chair</i>: Alexander Mundigi</li></ul></li> <li>Senate Committee on Devolution and Intergovernmental Relations <ul><li><i>Chairperson</i>: Sheikh Mohamed Abass</li> <li><i>Vice Chair</i>: Rosalinda Tuya</li></ul></li> <li>Senate Committee on Education <ul><li><i>Chairperson</i>: Joseph Nyutu</li> <li><i>Vice Chair</i>:Peris Tobiko</li></ul></li> <li>Senate Committee on Energy <ul><li><i>Chairperson</i>: Wahome Wamatinga</li> <li><i>Vice Chair</i>:Veronicah Nduati<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul></li></ul> <p><b><big><u>Committees 2013–2022</u></big></b> </p> <ul><li>Senate Rules and Business Committee <ul><li><i>Chair</i>: <a href="/wiki/Ekwee_Ethuro" title="Ekwee Ethuro">Ekwee Ethuro</a></li></ul></li> <li>Senate Committee on Education, Information and Technology <ul><li><i>Chair</i>: <a href="/wiki/Mutahi_Kagwe" title="Mutahi Kagwe">Mutahi Kagwe</a> (<a href="/wiki/National_Rainbow_Coalition" title="National Rainbow Coalition">NARC</a>)</li> <li><i>Vice Chair</i>: Mohamud Halima Abdille (<a href="/wiki/Orange_Democratic_Movement" title="Orange Democratic Movement">ODM</a>)</li></ul></li> <li>Senate Committee on Energy, Roads and Transportation <ul><li><i>Chair</i>: Gideon Moi (<a href="/wiki/Kenya_African_Union" title="Kenya African Union">KANU</a>)</li> <li><i>Vice Chair</i>: Mwakulegwa Danson Mwazo (<a href="/wiki/Orange_Democratic_Movement" title="Orange Democratic Movement">ODM</a>)</li></ul></li> <li>Senate Committee on Finance, Commerce and Economic Affairs <ul><li><i>Chair</i>: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Billow_Kerrow&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Billow Kerrow (page does not exist)">Billow Kerrow</a> (<a href="/wiki/United_Republican_Party_(Kenya)" title="United Republican Party (Kenya)">URP</a>)</li> <li><i>Vice Chair</i>: Peter Mositet (<a href="/wiki/The_National_Alliance_(Kenya)" class="mw-redirect" title="The National Alliance (Kenya)">TNA</a>)</li></ul></li> <li>Senate Committee on Health, Labour and Social Welfare <ul><li><i>Chair</i>: <a href="/wiki/Mohammed_Kuti" title="Mohammed Kuti">Mohammed Kuti</a> (<a href="/wiki/United_Republican_Party_(Kenya)" title="United Republican Party (Kenya)">URP</a>)</li> <li><i>Vice Chair</i>: Kittony Zipporah (<a href="/wiki/Kenya_African_Union" title="Kenya African Union">KANU</a>)</li></ul></li> <li>Senate Committee on Legal Affairs and Human Rights <ul><li><i>Chair</i>: <a href="/wiki/Amos_Wako" title="Amos Wako">Amos Wako</a> (<a href="/wiki/Orange_Democratic_Movement" title="Orange Democratic Movement">ODM</a>)</li> <li><i>Vice Chair</i>: Sang Stephen (<a href="/wiki/United_Republican_Party_(Kenya)" title="United Republican Party (Kenya)">URP</a>)</li></ul></li> <li>Senate Committee on National Security and Foreign Relations <ul><li><i>Chair</i>: <a href="/wiki/Yusuf_Haji" class="mw-redirect" title="Yusuf Haji">Yusuf Haji</a> (<a href="/wiki/The_National_Alliance_(Kenya)" class="mw-redirect" title="The National Alliance (Kenya)">TNA</a>)</li> <li><i>Vice Chair</i>: Dullo Fatuma (<a href="/wiki/United_Republican_Party_(Kenya)" title="United Republican Party (Kenya)">URP</a>)</li></ul></li> <li>Senate Committee on Agriculture, Land and Natural Resources <ul><li><i>Chair</i>: Kivuti Lenny (<a href="/wiki/Alliance_Party_of_Kenya" title="Alliance Party of Kenya">APK</a>)</li> <li><i>Vice Chair</i>: <a href="/wiki/George_Khaniri" title="George Khaniri">George Khaniri</a> (<a href="/wiki/United_Democratic_Forum_(Kenya)" class="mw-redirect" title="United Democratic Forum (Kenya)">UDF</a>)</li></ul></li> <li>Senate Delegated Legislation 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