Gem Constituency
Gem Constituency is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of six constituencies of Siaya County. The constituency was established for the 1963 elections.
Members of Parliament[]
Elections | MP [1] | Party | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
1963 | KANU | ||
1969 | Kenya People's Union KPU | One-party system. Sijeyo was detained for political reasons, resulting in by-election,[2] | |
1969 | KANU | By-elections. One-party system | |
1974 | KANU | One-party system | |
1979 | KANU | One-party system | |
1983 | KANU | One-party system. | |
1985 | Grace Ogot | KANU | One-party system. |
1988 | Grace Ogot | KANU | One-party system. |
1992 | Ford-K | ||
1997 | |||
2002 | Washington Jakoyo Midiwo | NARC | |
2007 | Washington Jakoyo Midiwo | ODM | |
2013 | Washington Jakoyo Midiwo | ODM |
2017 Kenya general election [2017] Elisha Ochieng Orange Democratic Movement [ODM]
Wards[]
Wards | ||
Ward | Registered Voters | Local Authority |
---|---|---|
/ | 2,361 | Yala town |
Central Gem | 7,109 | Siaya county |
East Gem | 4,891 | Siaya county |
1,890 | Yala town | |
2,375 | Yala town | |
North Gem | 8,463 | Siaya county |
Nyamninia | 4,173 | Yala town |
South Gem | 6,442 | Siaya county |
North | 8,381 | Siaya county |
Wagai South | 5,819 | Siaya county |
Total | 51,904 | |
*September 2005.[3] |
References[]
- ^ Center for Multiparty Democracy: Politics and Parliamentarians in Kenya 1944–2007 Archived October 28, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ We Lived To Tell - The Nyayo House Story Archived 2009-10-07 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Electoral Commission of Kenya: Registered voters per polling station by electoral area/ward and constituency Archived September 29, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
Categories:
- Constituencies in Siaya County
- Constituencies in Nyanza Province
- 1963 establishments in Kenya
- Constituencies established in 1963