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Suba North Constituency

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Suba North
constituency
for the Parliament of Kenya
CountyHoma Bay County
Current constituency
Created1966
Number of membersOne
PartyODM
Member of ParliamentMillie Odhiambo
Created fromLambwe

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. It was created in 1966 after Lambwe Constituency was divided to Mbita and Ndhiwa constituencies.[1]

It has five electoral wards namely; Mfangano Island, Rusinga Island, Kasgunga, Gembe and Lambwe.[2]

The current Member of Parliament is Millie Odhiambo.[3][4]

Members of Parliament

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Elections MP [5] Party Notes
1966 S. F. Mbeo-Onyango KANU
1969 Osingo G Migure KANU One-party system
1974 Alphonce Okuku Ndiege KANU One-party system
1979 Alphonce Okuku Ndiege KANU One-party system
1983 Peter Claver J. Otieno Nyakiamo KANU One-party system.
1992 Valentine Omolo Opere Ford-Kenya
1997 Gerald Otieno Kajwang NDP
2002 Gerald Otieno Kajwang NARC
2007 Gerald Otieno Kajwang ODM
2013 Millie Odhiambo ODM Renamed Suba North Constituency onwards
2017
2022

Wards

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Suba North Constituency is further divided into four electoral wards namely; Mfangano Island, Rusinga Island, Kasgunga, Gembe and Lambwe.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Legal Notice No. 14" (PDF). Kenya Law (PDF). p. 220. Retrieved 8 August 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Suba North NGCDF". Retrieved 8 August 2024.
  3. ^ "Hon. Odhiambo, Millie Grace Akoth | The Kenyan Parliament Website". www.parliament.go.ke. Retrieved 2024-08-08.
  4. ^ Etyang, Perpetua (10 August 2022). "Millie Odhiambo retains Suba North MP seat". The Star (Kenya). Retrieved 8 August 2024.
  5. ^ Center for Multiparty Democracy: Politics and Parliamentarians in Kenya 1944–2007 Archived October 28, 2008, at the Wayback Machine