Khwisero Constituency
Electoral constituency of Kenya
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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). The constituency has four wards, all electing MCAs to the Kakamega county assembly. It was established for the 1997 elections. Its current Member of National Assembly is Hon. Christopher Aseka Wangaya of Orange Democratic Movement party.He is famous in the region for major developmental transformations such as construction of roads, and for his endless support to the needy.
| Khwisero | |
|---|---|
| constituency for the Parliament of Kenya | |
Khwisero Constituency within Kakamega County | |
Kakamega County within Kenya | |
| County | Kakamega |
| Population | 113476[1][2] |
| Area | 146 km2 (56.4 sq mi)[3] |
| Current constituency | |
| Number of members | 1 |
| Party | ODM |
| Member of Parliament | Christopher Aseka Wangaya |
| Wards | 4 |
Members of Parliament
| Elections | MP [4] | Party | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Harrison Aywa Odongo | KANU | One Party System |
| 2002 | Julius Odenyo Arungah | NARC | |
| 2007 | Evans Bulimo Akula | ODM | |
| 2013 | Benjamin Andola | ODM | First General Elections under the 2010 Constitution |
| 2017 | Christopher Aseka Wangaya | ANC | 2017 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
| Ward | Registered Voters |
|---|---|
| Kisa Central | 23,081 |
| Kisa North | 10,810 |
| Kisa East | 10,385 |
| West Kisa | 10,815 |
| Total | 55,091 |