Alego Constituency

Alego Constituency is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of six constituencies of Siaya County. The constituency was established for the 1963 national elections. It is also known as Alego-Usonga Constituency. The constituency has 13 wards, of which five elect councillors for the urban Siaya municipality and the rest seven for the rural Siaya County Council.

Members of Parliament

Elections MP [1] Party Notes
1963Luke Rarieya ObokKANU
1966Luke Rarieya ObokKPU
1969Peter OkudoKANUOne-party system
1974Peter Oloo-AringoKANUOne-party system
1979Peter Oloo-AringoKANUOne-party system
1983Peter Oloo-AringoKANUOne-party system.
1988Peter Oloo-AringoKANUOne-party system.
1992Otieno Mak’OnyangoFord-K
1997Peter Oloo-AringoNDP
2002Samuel Arthur WeyaNARC
2007Edwin Ochieng YindaODM

Wards

Wards
Ward Registered Voters Local Authority
Boro East4,145Siaya county
Boro West4,163Siaya county
East Alego10,042Siaya county
Mjini6,348Siaya municipality
North Alego4,918Siaya county
Siaya Central2,032Siaya municipality
Siaya East2,701Siaya municipality
Siaya North2,974Siaya municipality
Siaya West3,740Siaya municipality
South Alego8,213Siaya county
South West Alego6,338Siaya county
Usonga4,881Siaya county
West Alego5,808Siaya county
Total66,303
*September 2005.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Center for Multiparty Democracy: Politics and Parliamentarians in Kenya 1944–2007 Archived 2008-10-28 at the Wayback Machine.
  2. ↑ Electoral Commission of Kenya: Registered voters per polling station by electoral area/ward and constituency Archived 2007-09-29 at the Wayback Machine.

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