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Joseph Makilap

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Joseph Kipkoross Makilap
Member of Parliament for Baringo North
Assumed office
9 August 2022
Preceded byWilliam Kipkorir
Personal details
PartyUnited Democratic Alliance
WebsiteParliamentary website

Joseph Kipkoross Makilap is a Kenyan politician who is currently a member of the National Assembly for the Baringo North constituency, representing the Peoples Democratic Party.

Biography

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Makilap was educated at Bartabwa Primary School, graduating in 1989, then graduated from Sacho High School in 1993. He then graduated from Kagumo Teachers Training College in 2000, then earned a Bachelor of Education in Double Mathematics from the Catholic University of Eastern Africa. He then began to work as a teacher under the TSC, and also as a KNUT representative in Baringo. He worked in Baringo County government from 2013 to his election to the National Assembly in 2022. As of November 2025, he has not yet sponsored a bill in Parliament.[1][2] He has argued that majority governments should consider post-election changes in composition, such as MPs changing political parties.[3]

References

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  1. ↑ "HON. KIPKOROS, JOSEPH MAKILAP | The Kenyan Parliament Website". parliament.go.ke. Retrieved 2025-11-16.
  2. ↑ "Joseph Makilap Profile: Educational Background, Career, Family And Networth". 2023-09-02. Retrieved 2025-11-16.
  3. ↑ Ireri, Steve (2025-02-11). "'Decision to rule on majority hinges on post-election arrangements' - MP Joseph Makilap says as chaos rocks parliament over majority party". People Daily. Retrieved 2025-11-16.