Kisumu West Constituency Explained

Kisumu Town West is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of seven constituencies of Kisumu County. The constituency was established for the 1997 elections, when the larger Kisumu Town Constituency was split into Kisumu Town East and West Constituencies. The constituency has eleven wards, all electing councillors for Kisumu municipality.

Members of Parliament

ElectionsMP [1] PartyNotes
2003 By-elections
2013John Olago AluochFORD-KENYA
2017John Olago AluochFORD-KENYA
2022Rosa Buyu

Wards

Wards
WardRegistered Voters
Aerodrome 2,676
Kaloleni / Shauri Moyo 3,623
Kibuye 5,655
Kisumu Central 9,054
Kisumu East 5,347
Kisumu North 4,873
Market 7,478
Milimani 8,441
Railway 11,855
South West Kisumu 6,724
Stadium 5,307
Total 71,033

Notes and References

  1. Center for Multiparty Democracy: Politics and Parliamentarians in Kenya 1944–2007