Bomachoge Constituency

Bomachoge was a former electoral constituency in Kenya. It is was of three constituencies in the now defunct Gucha District. The constituency was established for the 1988 elections. It has now been split into Bomachoge Borabu Constituency and Bomachoge Chache Constituency, both in Kisii County.

Members of Parliament

Elections MP [1] Party Notes
1988 Zedekiah Mekenye Magara KANU One-party system
1992 Ferdinard Ondambu Obure Ford-K
1997 Zephaniah M. Nyang’wara Ford-K
2002 Joel Onyancha Ford-People
2007 Joel Onyancha Ford-People The seat was declared vacant in March 2009 due to 2007 election irregularities [2]
2009 Simon Ogari ODM By-elections [3]

Wards

Wards
Ward Registered Voters Local Authority
Central 2,509 Ogembo town
Egetuki 4,148 Ogembo town
Getare 2,017 Ogembo town
Tendere 4,113 Ogembo town
Magena 10,828 Gucha county
Magenche 10,309 Gucha county
Majoge Masaba 9,670 Gucha county
Misesi 4,334 Gucha county
Sengera 9,953 Gucha county
Total 57,881
*September 2005.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Center for Multiparty Democracy: Politics and Parliamentarians in Kenya 1944–2007
  2. ↑ Capital FM News, March 18, 2009: Marende concerned over IIEC delay
  3. ↑ ODM triumphs in Shinyalu, Bomachoge by-elections
  4. ↑ Electoral Commission of Kenya: Registered voters per polling station by electoral area/ward and constituency

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