Khwisero Constituency

Khwisero
constituency
for the Parliament of Kenya
Khwisero Constituency within Kakamega County
Kakamega County within Kenya
CountyKakamega
Population113,476[1]
Area146 km2 (56.4 sq mi)[1]
Current constituency
Number of members1
PartyODM
Member of ParliamentChristopher Aseka Wangaya
Wards4

Khwisero Constituency is an electoral constituency in Western Kenya. It is one of the twelve constituencies in Kakamega County with a population of 113,294 people (2019 census).[1] The constituency has four wards, all electing MCAs to the Kakamega county assembly. It was established for the 1997 elections.

Members of Parliament

Elections MP [2] Party Notes
1997Harrison Aywa OdongoKANUOne Party System
2002Julius Odenyo ArungahNARC
2007Evans Bulimo AkulaODM
2013Benjamin AndolaODMFirst General Elections under the 2010 Constitution
2017 Christopher Aseka WangayaANC2017 General Elections held by IEBC on 8 August 2017
2022 Christopher Aseka Wangaya ODM 2022 General Elections held by IEBC on 9 August 2022

Wards

Voters in 2022[3]
Ward Registered Voters
Kisa Central 23,081
Kisa North 10,810
Kisa East 10,385
West Kisa 10,815
Total55,091

References

  1. 1 2 3 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.
  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