Nyakach Constituency

Nyakach is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of seven constituencies of Kisumu County. The constituency has nine wards, all electing councillors for the Nyando County Council.

The constituency was established for the 1966 elections, when it was split from the Nyando Constituency.[1] It was one of three constituencies of the former Nyando District.

Members of Parliament

Elections MP [2] Party Notes
1966Cleopas Ondiek Chillo MigudaKANU
1969James Dennis AkumuKANUOne-party system
1974Samson OdoyoKANUOne-party system
1979Ojwang' K’OmbudoKANUOne-party system
1983Ojwang' K’OmbudoKANUOne-party system.
1988Ojwang' K’OmbudoKANUOne-party system.
1992James Dennis AkumuFord-K
1997Peter Ochieng' OdoyoNDP
2002Peter Ochieng' OdoyoNARC
2007Pollyins Ochieng' AnyangoODM
2013Aduma OwuorODM

Wards

Wards
MCA's
Ward Registered Voters
South East Nyakach4,749
North Nyakach4,079
South West Nyakach15,776
Central Nyakach5,850
West Nyakach8,764
Total55,685
*September 2005.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Nyando Constituency: About Nyando Constituency
  2. ↑ Center for Multiparty Democracy: Politics and Parliamentarians in Kenya 1944–2007 Archived 2008-10-28 at the Wayback Machine.
  3. ↑ 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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