National Assembly of Kenya

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The unicameral National Assembly of Kenya is the country's legislative body.

The current National Assembly has a total of 224 members. 210 members are directly elected in single member constituencies using the simple majority (or First-past-the-post) system. 12 members are appointed and two members (the Speaker and Attorney-general) are ex-officio.

1 Committees
2 Most recent parliamentary election
3 See also
4 External links

[edit] Committees

[edit] Most recent parliamentary election

e•d Summary of the 27 December 2007 Kenyan parliamentary election results
Parties	Seats
Orange Democratic Movement	99
Party of National Unity	43
Orange Democratic Movement–Kenya	16
Kenya African National Union	14
Safina	5
National Rainbow Coalition–Kenya	4
Forum for the Restoration of Democracy–People	3
National Rainbow Coalition	3
Chama Cha Uzalendo	2
Democratic Party	2
New Forum for the Restoration of Democracy–Kenya	2
Party of Independent Candidates of Kenya	2
Sisi Kwa Sisi	2
Forum for the Restoration of Democracy–Asili	1
Forum for the Restoration of Democracy–Kenya	1
Kenya African Democratic Development Union	1
Kenya African Democratic Union–Asili	1
Kenya National Democratic Alliance	1
Mazingira Green Party of Kenya	1
National Labour Party	1
People's Democratic Party	1
People's Party of Kenya	1
United Democratic Movement	1
Total	207
Source: ECK