This is a list of elected Members of County Assembly (MCAs) in Laikipia County. Laikipia is one of the 14 counties in the former Rift Valley Province. It covers an area of 8,696 square kilometres. It has a total of 15 wards in its 3 constituencies. The county is headed by Governor Joshua Irungu.
Functions of MCAs
An MCA is a representative elected by registered voters to the county assembly. They represent electoral units called Wards. The primary function of the Members of the County Assembly is to present the views and issues of the electorate to the county assembly for discussion. They also oversee the delivery of services by the county government to the people. MCAs are also involved in the legislative process.
Below is a list of all the 15 MCAs in Laikipia County.
List Of Elected MCAs In Laikipia County
Ward | MCA | Party |
Ol-Moran | George Karuiru | UDA |
Rumuruti Township | John Gichuki | UDA |
Githiga | Joseph Gitahi | UDA |
Marmanet | Simon Kanyutu | Indp |
Igwamiti | Irene Wachuka | UDA |
Salama | Samuel Mugambi | TSP |
Ngobit | Catherine Nyokabi | UDA |
Tigithi | Nicholas Mwaniki | UDA |
Thingithu | Stephen Ndiritu | UDA |
Nanyuki | Anthony Theuri | UDA |
Umande | Daniel Mugweru | UDA |
Sosian | Lekopien Sammy | ODM |
Segera | Salim Edung | UDA |
Mugogodo West | Lempaira Korkole | ODM |
Mugogodo East | Paul Kirenyi | Indp |
MCA Salaries in Kenya
According to a recent gazette notice by the Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC), an MCA earns a salary of Ksh 144,375 per month. This includes a basic salary of Ksh 86,625, a house allowance of Ksh 45,000 and a market adjustment of Ksh 12,750.
MCA Salaries in Kenya | |
Basic Salary | Ksh 86,625 |
House Allowance | Ksh 45,000 |
Market Adjustment | Ksh 12,750 |
Total Salary Per Month | Ksh 144,375 |
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