Karachuonyo Constituency
Karachuonyo Constituency is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of eight constituencies in Homa Bay County.
Members of Parliament[]
| Elections | MP [1] | Party | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | Elijah Omolo Agar | Independent[2] | |
| 1969 | KANU | One-party system | |
| 1974 | KANU | One-party system | |
| 1979 | KANU | One-party system | |
| 1983 | KANU | One-party system. | |
| 1988 | KANU | One-party system. | |
| 1992 | Ford-Kenya | Defeated for re-election by Awiti in 1997[3] | |
| 1997 | Paul Adhu Awiti | NDP | |
| 2002 | Paul Adhu Awiti | NARC | Defeated for re-election by Rege in 2007.[3] |
| 2007 | James Kwanya Rege | ODM | |
| 2013 | James Kwanya Rege | ODM | |
| 2017 | ODM |
Wards[]
| Ward | Registered Voters * | Local Authority |
|---|---|---|
| Central | 3,847 | Rachuonyo County |
| / | 3,331 | Kendu Bay Town |
| / | 4,121 | Kendu Bay Town |
| 6,371 | Rachuonyo County | |
| Kibiri | 6,205 | Rachuonyo County |
| North West Karachuonyo | 8,076 | Rachuonyo County |
| 2,283 | Kendu Bay Town | |
| / | 3,282 | Kendu Bay Town |
| / | 7,905 | Rachuonyo County |
| West Karachuonyo | 7,053 | Rachuonyo County |
| Total | 52,474 | |
| *September 2005.[4] | ||
References[]
- ^ Center for Multiparty Democracy: Politics and Parliamentarians in Kenya 1944–2007 Archived 2008-10-28 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Omolo Agar: Kenya's first independent candidate who defied Kanu, Kadu". The Standard (Kenya). 14 June 2000. Retrieved 11 April 2016.
- ^ a b Ogach, Ojwang (2014-07-16). "Former Minister Adhu Awiti Dies in Kisumu". 98.4 Capital FM. AllAfrica.com. Retrieved 2014-08-11.
- ^ Electoral Commission of Kenya: "Registered voters per polling station by electoral area/ward and constituency" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on September 29, 2007. Retrieved 2009-04-11.
External links[]
Categories:
- Constituencies in Homa Bay County
- Constituencies in Nyanza Province