By Mary Mukabane
Hon. Samson Ndindi Nyoro has emerged to
be the best performing member of
Parliament since taking office after
last year elections.
This is According to Politrack Africa,
a political research company that has
this week published the top 20 best
performing Mps in Kenya.
According to the firm, the performance
of the members of Parliament was
accumulated from a satisfaction ranking
by the electorates of the constituencies
in a scale of 1-10. Honourable Ndindi
Nyoro garnered a 73.7% approval rating
from his electorates while Embakasi East
Mp, Hon. Babu Owino came second place
with 72.1%. Kimilili MP Hon. Didmus
Barasa, came at third position with
70.6% in a tie with Mavoko MP, Patrick
Makau.
Speaking during the report launch in
Nairobi City, the Data reporting officer
Zipporah Umile said that women leaders
came out shining as well at the opinion
polls.
“According to the ranking, 3 women MP’s
made it to the top 20 including Bahati
MP Irene Njoki, Rangwe MP Lilian Gogo
and Kisumu West MP Roza Buyu,” she said.
She also said that the various reasons
which the electorates provided for
rating the performance of their Mps
included management of the CDF kitty,
bursary allocations and initiation of
development projects.
“The electorates also looked at how
vocal their Mps were in articulating
issues that affected them and how
accessible they were when needed by the
voters,” she added.
At the fourth position came Kiminini MP
Hon. Maurice Kakau with 69.8% approval
ratings in a tie with Westlands Member
of Parliament, Hon. Tim Wanyonyi. Other
Members of parliament in top 20
positions included Bahati MP Irene
Njoki, Lafey MP, Mohamed Abdikheir,
Kikuyu MP Kimani Ichung’wa, Mogotio MP
Reuben Kipngor, Wajir South MP Mohamed
Aden Dow, Lugari MP Nabii Nabwera and
Rangwe MP Lilian Gogo among others.
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