The Assembly is the Legislative Arm of the Elgeyo Marakwet County and draws its mandate and authority from the provisions of Article 185 of the Constitution.
County Assembly of Elgeyo Marakwet consists of:
- 32 Hon Members, who include:
- 20 Ward Representatives each elected by the registered voters of the wards,
- Twelve (12) members are nominated by the County Assembly political parties according to their proportional representation in the County Assembly to represent special interests including persons with disabilities, minorities and the youth, and
- The Hon. Speaker elected from outside the House.
The Assembly is located in Item Town along Marakwet Road
