Shinyalu Constituency is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of twelve constituencies in Kakamega County. The constituency was established for the 1988 elections having been incepted from the larger Ikolomani constituency by then.
Elections | MP [1] | Party | Notes |
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1988 | Japheth Livasia Lijoodi | KANU | One-party system. |
1992 | Japheth G. Shamalla | KANU | |
1997 | Daniel Lyula Khamasi | Ford-K | |
2002 | Daniel Lyula Khamasi | NARC | |
2007 | Charles Lugano | ODM | Lugano died in 2009. [2] |
2009 | Justus Kizito | ODM | By-election. [3] |
2013 | Silverse Anami Lisamula | ODM | General Elections |
2017 | Justus Kizito | ODM | General Election |
2022 | Fredrick Lusuli Ikana | ANC | General Election |
The constituency has six wards, all electing councillors for the Kakamega County Council.
Wards | |
Ward | Registered Voters |
---|---|
Isukha West | 10,181 |
Isukha East | 9,724 |
Isukha North | 21,965 |
Isukha South | 16,003 |
Murhanda | 12,994 |
Isukha Central | 16,111 |
Total | 76,978 |
*September 2022. [4] [5] [6] |
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