Muhoroni Constituency
| Muhoroni | |
|---|---|
| constituency for the Parliament of Kenya | |
 Muhoroni Constituency within Kisumu County | |
 Kisumu County within Kenya | |
| County | Kisumu |
| Population | 154,116[1] |
| Area | 658 km2 (254.1 sq mi)[1] |
| Current constituency | |
| Number of members | 1 |
| Party | ODM |
| Member of Parliament | James Onyango Oyoo |
| Wards | 5 |
Muhoroni is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of seven constituencies of Kisumu County.
The constituency was established for the 1988 elections, when it was split from the Nyando Constituency.[2] It was one of three constituencies of the former Nyando District.
Members of Parliament
[edit]| Elections | MP [3] | Party | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Matthew Onyango Midika | KANU | One-party system. |
| 1992 | Justus Aloo Ogeka | Ford-K | |
| 1997 | William Odongo Omamo | NDP | |
| 2002 | Patrick Ayiecho Olweny | NARC | |
| 2007 | Patrick Ayiecho Olweny | ODM | |
| 2013 | Onyango K'Oyoo | PDP |
Wards
[edit]| Wards | ||
| Ward | Registered Voters | Local Authority |
|---|---|---|
| Fort Ternan | 1,535 | Muhoroni town |
| God Nyithindo | 3,829 | Muhoroni town |
| Koru | 3,872 | Muhoroni town |
| Muhoroni Town | 3,325 | Muhoroni town |
| Owaga | 982 | Muhoroni town |
| Ombeyi South | 3,200 | Ahero town |
| Chemelil | 6,696 | Nyando county |
| Miwani | 2,789 | Nyando county |
| North East Kano | 6,918 | Kisumu County |
| Nyang'oma | 6,149 | Kisumu county |
| Ombeyi North | 3,968 | Kisumu county |
| Tamu | 4,774 | Kisumu county |
| Total | 48,037 | |
| *September 2005.[4] | ||
References
[edit]- 1 2 2019 Kenya Population and Housing Census (PDF) (Report). Vol. 2 - Distribution of Population by Administrative Units. Kenya National Bureau of Statistics. December 2019. Retrieved 1 August 2026.
- ↑ Nyando Constituency: About Nyando Constituency Archived 2011-03-02 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ Center for Multiparty Democracy: Politics and Parliamentarians in Kenya 1944–2007 Archived 2008-10-28 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ Electoral Commission of Kenya: Registered voters per polling station by electoral area/ward and constituency Archived 2007-09-29 at the Wayback Machine
