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Ikolomani Constituency

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Ikolomani Constituency is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of twelve constituencies in Kakamega County. The constituency was established for the 1963 elections. In 1988, it was split into two - Ikolomani and Shinyalu constituencies.

Total area in square km is 143.6 approximately and the population stood at 111,743 according to the 2019 census.

Members of Parliament

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Elections MP[1] Party Notes
1963 Jonathan Muruli KADU
1969 Seth Lugonzo KANU One-party system
1974 Clement Lubembe KANU One-party system
1979 Jeremiah Khamadi Murila KANU One-party system
1983 Seth Lugonzo KANU One-party system.
1988 Seth Lugonzo KANU One-party system.
1992 Benjamin Ashona Magwaga KANU
1997 Joseph Jolly Mugalla KANU
2002 Bonny Khalwale NARC
2007 Bonny Khalwale New Ford Kenya Nullified February 2011
2011 Bonny Khalwale New Ford Kenya Re-elected in May 23, 2011 By-election: Khalwale (13,208), Shinali (10,702), Matemba (293)[2]
2013 Benard Masaka Shinali UDF Shinali(16,139), Vincent Mukhono (8,600), Patrick Ongayo (3,395) Results 4
2017 Benard Masaka Shinali UDF Shinali(15,898), Butichi Ramadhan (14,765), Vincent Mukhono (3,430) Results 5
2023 Benard Masaka Shinali ODM followed by Vincent Mukhono UDA.

Wards

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The constituency has three wards, all electing member of county Assembly for the Kakamega County Assembly.

Wards
Ward Registered Voters
Eregi 8,291
Iguhu 15,791
Isulu 14,848
Total 38,930
*September 2005.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Center for Multiparty Democracy: Politics and Parliamentarians in Kenya 1944–2007 Archived 2008-10-28 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "Ikolomani By-Election 2011 Results". Archived from the original on 2011-05-28. Retrieved 2011-05-24.
  3. ^ Electoral Commission of Kenya: Registered voters per polling station by electoral area/ward and constituency Archived 2007-09-29 at the Wayback Machine