Kenya

LAMU County

In Kenya

005 2 constituencies 191 polling stations

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Election

2022 2017 2013

Registered voters

70.9K

0.4% of the national register

Polling stations

191

avg 371 voters per station

Polling centres

133

avg 1.4 streams each

Population

143.9K

KNBS census, 2019

Constituencies

each elects one MP

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Who LAMU elected

2017

Governor FAHIM YASIN TWAHA JUBILEE PARTY 22,972 votes Senator LOITIPTIP ANUAR JUBILEE PARTY 14,432 votes Women Representative OBO RUWE1DA MOHAMED JUBILEE PARTY 23,146 votes

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Census 2019

KNBS 2019 Census Vol II; IEBC 2022 Register

Population: 143,920
Households: 37,963
Urban: 38,446; 26.7% of population
Register 2019: 81,453; -10,565 by 2022

Female 67,813 · 47.1% Male 76,103 · 52.9%

LAMU County election results

Every candidate on the IEBC record, by election. Open a name for their full result.

2022 Governor election

Won by Timamy Issa Abdalla · margin 8,144 votes · 49,959 valid votes

2022 Governor election, LAMU County: every candidate and their votes
Candidate	Party	Votes	Share	Result
Timamy Issa Abdalla	Amani National Congress	24,198	48.44%	Elected
Fahim Twaha	Jubilee Party	16,054	32.13%
Umra Omar	Safina Party	7,556	15.12%
Eric Mugo	National Rainbow Coalition - Kenya	2,151	4.31%

2022 Senator election

Won by Joseph Githuku · margin 216 votes · 32,654 valid votes

2022 Senator election, LAMU County: every candidate and their votes
Candidate	Party	Votes	Share	Result
Joseph Githuku	Jubilee Party	12,091	37.03%	Elected
Yusuf Abubakar	Amani National Congress	11,875	36.37%
Ahmed Bunu	Orange Democratic Movement	8,688	26.61%

2022 Woman Rep election

Won by Muthoni Marubu · margin 3,307 votes · 40,053 valid votes

2022 Women Representative election, LAMU County: every candidate and their votes
Candidate	Party	Votes	Share	Result
Muthoni Marubu	Independent	16,481	41.15%	Elected
Nana Mote	Jubilee Party	13,174	32.89%
Amina Kale	Amani National Congress	10,398	25.96%

2017 Governor election

Won by Fahim Yasin Twaha · margin 552 votes · 49,327 valid votes

2017 Governor election, LAMU County: every candidate and their votes
Candidate	Party	Votes	Share	Result
Fahim Yasin Twaha	JUBILEE PARTY	22,972	46.57%	Elected
Issa Abdalla Timamy	AMANI NATIONAL CONGRESS	22,420	45.45%
Swaleh Salim Swaleh	WIPER DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT- KENYA	2,484	5.04%
Abdalla Mohamed Abdalla	ORANGE DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT	1,086	2.20%
Eliud Ndungu Kinuthia	PARTY OF NATIONAL UNITY	365	0.74%

2017 Senator election

Won by Loitiptip Anuar · margin 58 votes · 58,765 valid votes

2017 Senator election, LAMU County: every candidate and their votes
Candidate	Party	Votes	Share	Result
Loitiptip Anuar	JUBILEE PARTY	14,432	24.56%	Elected
Albeity Hassan Abdalla	WIPER DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT- KENYA	14,374	24.46%
Bwanamaka Maur Abdalla	CHAMA CHA UZALEN DO	9,672	16.46%
Salim Mohamed Hashim	AMANI NATIONAL CONGRESS	6,950	11.83%
Waihiga David Mwaure	AGANO PARTY	4,889	8.32%
Mohamed Mohdhar Ali	SAFINA	3,360	5.72%
Sheelali Abdallah Athman	ORANGE DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT	2,965	5.05%
Lali Abdulrahman Aboud	INDEPENDENT	2,123	3.61%

2017 Woman Rep election

Won by Obo Ruwe1da Mohamed · margin 9,759 votes · 49,313 valid votes

2017 Women Representative election, LAMU County: every candidate and their votes
Candidate	Party	Votes	Share	Result
Obo Ruwe1da Mohamed	JUBILEE PARTY	23,146	46.94%	Elected
Mohamed Shak1la Abdalla	WIPER DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT- KENYA	13,387	27.15%
Marubu Mon1cah Muthon1	INDEPENDENT	9,931	20.14%
Abdalla Esha N1zar	ORANGE DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT	2,295	4.65%
Abdalla Mar1yam Abubakar	MAENDELEO CHAP CHAP PARTY	554	1.12%

2013 Governor election

Won by Abdalla Timami Issa · margin 1,959 votes · 41,761 valid votes

2013 Governor election, LAMU County: every candidate and their votes
Candidate	Party	Votes	Share	Result
Abdalla Timami Issa	UNITED DEMOCRATIC FORUM PARTY	19,744	47.28%	Elected
Twaha Fahim Yasin	THE NATIONAL ALLIANCE	17,785	42.59%
Swaleh Swaleh Salim	ALLIANCE PARTY OF KENYA	4,232	10.13%

2013 Senator election

Won by Chiaba Abu Mohamed Abu · margin 398 votes · 43,448 valid votes

2013 Senator election, LAMU County: every candidate and their votes
Candidate	Party	Votes	Share	Result
Chiaba Abu Mohamed Abu	—	15,086	34.72%	Elected
Albeity Hassan Abdallah	—	14,688	33.81%
Githuka Micah Ng'ang'a	—	5,270	12.13%
Mwenyeali Seif Sheyumbe	—	2,659	6.12%
Lali Abdurahman Aboud	—	2,052	4.72%
Adam Zeinab Musa	—	1,578	3.63%
Kihenjo Bathoromew Chege	—	1,029	2.37%
Wakahiu George Njenga	—	826	1.90%
Ariku Charles Mzungu	—	260	0.60%

2013 Woman Rep election

Won by Mohamed Shakila Abdalla · margin 4,775 votes · 43,507 valid votes

2013 Women Representative election, LAMU County: every candidate and their votes
Candidate	Party	Votes	Share	Result
Mohamed Shakila Abdalla	—	17,233	39.61%	Elected
Mwangi Anastacia Wanjiru	—	12,458	28.63%
Obo Ruweida	—	11,595	26.65%
Mutie Priscilla Wambui	—	2,221	5.10%

2027 spending limits in LAMU County

The most a candidate may spend on the campaign, as gazetted for the general election of 10 August 2027.

Governor: KES 28,693,735
Senator: KES 28,693,735
Women Representative: KES 28,693,735

Source: Kenya Gazette Notice No. 12251, Kenya Gazette Vol. CXXVIII No. 136 (Special Issue), 7 August 2026: contributions and spending limits for the general election of 10 August 2027

Public funding

County equitable share

LAMU, FY 2017/18 to 2021/22

No County equitable share figures recorded yet

Nothing is on record for LAMU for FY 2017/18 to 2021/22. Figures appear here as soon as they are published.

Constituencies

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Constituencies of LAMU, with their register and elected representative
Name	Registered voters	Stations	Share	Elected 2017
LAMU WEST 7 within	53,767	143	75.8%	MUTHAMA STANLEY MUIRURI MAENDELEO CHAP CHAP PARTY
LAMU EAST 3 within	17,121	48	24.2%	ALI SHARIFF ATHMAN JUBILEE PARTY

About LAMU County

LAMU County has elected its Governor at 3 general elections on record: Abdalla Timami Issa (UNITED DEMOCRATIC FORUM PARTY) in 2013, Fahim Yasin Twaha (JUBILEE PARTY) in 2017 and Timamy Issa Abdalla (Amani National Congress) in 2022.

LAMU County has elected its Senator at 3 general elections on record: Chiaba Abu Mohamed Abu in 2013, Loitiptip Anuar (JUBILEE PARTY) in 2017 and Joseph Githuku (Jubilee Party) in 2022.

LAMU County has elected its Woman Rep at 3 general elections on record: Mohamed Shakila Abdalla in 2013, Obo Ruwe1da Mohamed (JUBILEE PARTY) in 2017 and Muthoni Marubu (Independent) in 2022.

The closest race on record was the 2017 Senator election, which Loitiptip Anuar won by 58 votes.

Questions about LAMU County

How many constituencies are in LAMU County?

LAMU County has 2 constituencies: Lamu East and Lamu West.

Who was elected Governor for LAMU County in 2022?

Timamy Issa Abdalla (Amani National Congress) won the 2022 Governor election with 24,198 votes (48.44% of the vote), 8,144 votes ahead of the runner-up.

Who was elected Senator for LAMU County in 2022?

Joseph Githuku (Jubilee Party) won the 2022 Senator election with 12,091 votes (37.03% of the vote), 216 votes ahead of the runner-up.

Who was elected Woman Rep for LAMU County in 2022?

Muthoni Marubu (Independent) won the 2022 Woman Rep election with 16,481 votes (41.15% of the vote), 3,307 votes ahead of the runner-up.

How many registered voters are in LAMU County?

70,888 people are on the IEBC register for LAMU County, voting at 191 polling stations.

How much can a candidate spend in LAMU County in the 2027 election?

The limits for the general election of 10 August 2027: Governor KES 28,693,735, Senator KES 28,693,735 and Woman Rep KES 28,693,735. A limit covers what a candidate spends in the expenditure period, on items including venues, publicity, advertising, campaign staff, transport and nomination fees. Source: Kenya Gazette Notice No. 12251, Kenya Gazette Vol. CXXVIII No. 136 (Special Issue), 7 August 2026: contributions and spending limits for the general election of 10 August 2027.

Sources — boundaries and the polling-station register: IEBC. Population: Kenya National Bureau of Statistics, 2019 Census. Results: IEBC declared results, 2022 / 2017 / 2013.