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Homa Bay County
Homa Bay County is a county in the former Nyanza Province of Kenya. Its capital and largest town is Homa Bay. The county has a population of 1,131,950 (2019 census) and an area of 3,154.7 km2. Lake Victoria is a major source of livelihood for Homa Bay County. It has 40 wards, each represented by an MCA in the Homa Bay county assembly located in Homa Bay town, which is the county headquarters. Homa Bay County has eight sub counties just like the constituencies. Demographics Homa Bay County has a total population of 1,131,950 persons, of which 539,560 are males, 592,367 females and 23 intersex persons. It has 262,036 households with an average of 4.3 people per household. The county has a population density of 359 people per square kilometre. Source Religion Religion in Homa Bay County Administrative and political units Administrative Units The county has been subdivided into 8 sub-counties with 40 county assembly wards. There are a total of 19 divisions, with ...
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Counties Of Kenya
The counties of Kenya () are geographical units created by the Constitution of Kenya, 2010 Constitution of Kenya as the new units of devolution, devolved government. They replaced the previous Provinces of Kenya, provincial system. The establishment and executive powers of the counties is provided in Chapter Eleven of the Constitution on devolved government, the Constitution's Fourth Schedule and any other legislation passed by the Senate of Kenya concerning counties. The counties are also single-member constituencies which elect members of the Senate, and County woman representative, special woman members to the National Assembly (Kenya), National Assembly. As of 2022, there were 47 counties whose size and boundaries were based on 1992 Sub-Counties of Kenya, districts. Following the re-organization of Kenya's national administration, counties were integrated into a new national administration with the national government posting a county commissioner to each county to serve ...
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Peter Opondo Kaluma
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Gladys Atieno Nyasuna Wanga
Gladys Atieno Nyasuna Wanga (born 7 March 1981) is a Kenyan politician who is the current Governor of Homa Bay County. She is the first female Governor from the Western Region of the Country and one of the seven female governors elected during the 2022 Kenyan General Election. She previously served as the County Woman Representative of Homa Bay County from 2013 to 2022. She is married the non-Executive Chairperson of the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA), George Wanga. Background and education Gladys grew up in a political family following closely the footsteps of her late father John Nyasuna, who at one point was a renowned councilor in Kisumu County, which was then known as Nyanza Province. She obtained her Bachelor's Degree in Health Management from Kenyatta University in 2004 and later on graduated from Kenyatta University in 2012 with a Master's Degree in Health Management. At Kenyatta University, she was the first female to participate and win an electiv ...
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Gerald Otieno Kajwang
Gerald Otieno Kajwang (July 15, 1955 – November 19, 2014) was a Kenyan politician. He belonged to the Orange Democratic Movement and was elected to represent the Mbita Constituency in the National Assembly of Kenya in the December 2007 parliamentary election. In the bitterly contested 2013 elections, Otieno Kajwang was elected to represent Homa Bay County in the Senate of Kenya The Senate of the Republic of Kenya ( swahili: ''Seneti ya Jamhuri ya Kenya)'' is one of the two Houses of the Parliament of Kenya, along with the National Assembly. The Senate was first established as part of Kenya's 1963 Constitution. Af .... Upon his death, his brother, Moses Otieno Kajwang won the election to succeed him in Parliament, representing Homa Bay. Kajwang died on 19 November 2014 at Mater hospital after suffering cardiac arrest.
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Moses Otieno Kajwang
Moses Otieno Kajwang (born 2 February 1979) is the second elected Senator for Homa Bay County in Kenya and a member of the Orange Democratic Movement. He was elected on 12 February 2015 in a by election that was occasioned by the death of his brother Gerald Otieno Kajwang Gerald Otieno Kajwang (July 15, 1955 – November 19, 2014) was a Kenyan politician. He belonged to the Orange Democratic Movement and was elected to represent the Mbita Constituency in the National Assembly of Kenya in the December 2007 parli .... He was re-elected in 2017 for a second term and in 2022 for a third term. Born into a family of politicians, his elder brother Gerald Otieno Kajwang served as a member of parliament for seventeen years and was a minister for Immigration for a period of five years under the Grand Coalition Government. He died on 18 November 2014. His other brother Thomas Joseph Kajwang' is a member of Parliament representing Ruaraka Constituency in Nairobi for the third term, whil ...
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Suba South Constituency
Suba South, formerly Gwasi is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of eight constituencies in Homa Bay County Homa Bay County is a county in the former Nyanza Province of Kenya. Its capital and largest town is Homa Bay. The county has a population of 1,131,950 (2019 census) and an area of 3,154.7 km2. Lake Victoria is a major source of livelihood .... The current member of Parliament is Caroli Omondi. He was elected on an ODM ticket. Members of Parliament Wards The Constinuency is sub divided into four wards namely; * Kaksingri West * Gwassi North * Gwassi South * Ruma Kaksingri East References {{coord missing, Kenya Constituencies in Nyanza Province Constituencies of Kenya Constituencies established in 1997 Constituencies in Homa Bay County ...
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Rangwe Constituency
Rangwe Constituency is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of eight constituencies in Homa Bay County Homa Bay County is a county in the former Nyanza Province of Kenya. Its capital and largest town is Homa Bay. The county has a population of 1,131,950 (2019 census) and an area of 3,154.7 km2. Lake Victoria is a major source of livelihood .... It was established for the 1988 general elections. Members of Parliament Wards References {{coord missing, Kenya Constituencies in Homa Bay County Constituencies in Nyanza Province ...
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Ndhiwa Constituency
Ndhiwa Constituency is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of eight constituencies in Homa Bay County Homa Bay County is a county in the former Nyanza Province of Kenya. Its capital and largest town is Homa Bay. The county has a population of 1,131,950 (2019 census) and an area of 3,154.7 km2. Lake Victoria is a major source of livelihood .... The constituency has seven wards, all electing councillors to the Homa Bay County Council. Members of Parliament Wards References {{coord missing, Kenya Constituencies in Homa Bay County Constituencies in Nyanza Province ...
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Suba North Constituency
Suba North, formerly known as Mbita Constituency from 1966 to 2013, is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of eight constituencies in Homa Bay County Homa Bay County is a county in the former Nyanza Province of Kenya. Its capital and largest town is Homa Bay. The county has a population of 1,131,950 (2019 census) and an area of 3,154.7 km2. Lake Victoria is a major source of livelihood .... It was created in 1966 after Lambwe Constituency was divided to Mbita and Ndhiwa constituencies. It has five electoral wards namely; Mfangano Island, Rusinga Island, Kasgunga, Gembe and Lambwe. The current Member of Parliament is Millie Odhiambo. Members of Parliament Wards Suba North Constituency is further divided into four electoral wards namely; Mfangano Island, Rusinga Island, Kasgunga, Gembe and Lambwe. References {{coord missing, Kenya Constituencies in Homa Bay County Constituencies in Nyanza Province Constituencies of Kenya Constituencies est ...
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Kasipul Constituency
Kasipul is a constituency in Kenya. It is one of eight constituencies in Homa Bay County Homa Bay County is a county in the former Nyanza Province of Kenya. Its capital and largest town is Homa Bay. The county has a population of 1,131,950 (2019 census) and an area of 3,154.7 km2. Lake Victoria is a major source of livelihood .... Kasipul constituency was established from the 2010 constitution with the code number 245 from Kasipul kabondo constituency and Kabondo constituency formed the other half. The home town for the residents is Oyugis which is one of the Municipalities in Homa Bay County. Kasipul constituency has five wards namely: East Kamagak, West Kamagak, South Kasipul , West Kasipul and Central Kasipul. SUB-LOCATIONS PER WARD # WEST KASIPUL WARD 1221; Kadel Kamidigo, Kodera Kamiyawa, Kotieno Kochich, Kotieno Konuonga and Kadel Karabach. # SOUTH KASIPUL WARD 1222; Kanyango, Kawino, Kasimba and Kokal # CENTRAL KASIPUL WARD 1223; Kawere East, Kawere West, North ...
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Karachuonyo Constituency
Karachuonyo Constituency is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of eight constituencies in Homa Bay County Homa Bay County is a county in the former Nyanza Province of Kenya. Its capital and largest town is Homa Bay. The county has a population of 1,131,950 (2019 census) and an area of 3,154.7 km2. Lake Victoria is a major source of livelihood .... The current member of parliament is Andrew Adipo Okuome. Members of Parliament Wards References External links Karachuonyo Constituency {{coord missing, Kenya Constituencies in Homa Bay County Constituencies in Nyanza Province ...
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