Bomachoge Borabu Constituency

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Bomachoge Borabu
constituency
for the Parliament of Kenya
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County Kisii County
Current constituency
Created2013
Party ODM
Member of Parliament Obadiah Barongo
Created from Bomachoge

Bomachoge Borabu is a constituency in Kenya. It is one of nine constituencies in Kisii County. [1] [2] The constituency was hived off from the former Bomachoge constituency and it was established for the 2013 general elections.

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Members of Parliament

ElectionMember of ParliamentPartyNotes
2013Joel OnyanchaTNA
2017Zadoc OgutuIndependent
2022Obadiah Barongo ODM

Kenyenya Sub-county

The constituency has one sub-county (Kenyenya sub-county) which is the main administrative area in the Constituency.

The Sub-county is headed by the sub-county administrator, appointed by a County Public Service Board. [3] 

Wards

The Constituency is divided into four (4) electoral wards namely;

1. Magenche.

2. Borabu Masaba.

3. Bokimonge.

4. Boochi Borabu.

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