Homa Bay Town | |
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| Country |  Kenya |
Homa Bay Town is a constituency in Kenya. It is one of eight constituencies in Homa Bay County. [1] [2]
Homa Bay Town | |
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| Country | Kenya |
Homa Bay Town is a constituency in Kenya. It is one of eight constituencies in Homa Bay County. [1] [2]
| Election | Member of Partliament | Party | Session |
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| 2017 | Peter Opondo Kaluma [3] | ODM | 12th Parliament (2017 - 2027) |
| 2022 | Joyce Osogo [4] | ODM Women Representative | 13th Parliament (2022 - 2027) |
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