Gem Constituency is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of six constituencies of Siaya County. The constituency was established for the 1963 elections. It had a population of 179,792 based on the 2019 census report and its current member of national assembly is Hon. Elisha Ochieng' Odhiambo of Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party.
Members of Parliament
ElectionsMP Center for Multiparty Democracy: Politics and Parliamentarians in Kenya 1944–2007 PartyNotes 1963 C.M.G. Argwings-Kodhek KANU 1969 Wasonga Sijeyo Kenya People's Union KPU One-party system. Sijeyo was detained for political reasons, resulting in by-election,We Lived To Tell - The Nyayo House Story 1969 Isaac Omolo Okero KANU By-elections. One-party system 1974 Isaac Omolo Okero KANU One-party system 1979 Aggrey Otieno Ambala KANU One-party system 1983 Horace Owiti KANU One-party system. 1985 Grace Ogot KANU One-party system. 1988 Grace Ogot KANU One-party system. 1992 Oki Ooko Ombaka Ford-K Multiparty political system 1997 Joe Donde Ford-K Multiparty political system 2002 Washington Jakoyo Midiwo NARC Multiparty political system 2007 Washington Jakoyo Midiwo ODM Multiparty political system 2013 Washington Jakoyo Midiwo ODM Multiparty political system2017Elisha Ochieng' Odhiambo ODMMultiparty political system2022Elisha Ochieng' OdhiamboODMMultiparty political system
County Assembly Wards
Ward Registered VotersIEBC, 2022Local AuthorityNorth Gem 19,321 Siaya county West Gem 14,228 Siaya countyCentral Gem 13,633 Siaya countyYala Township 13,874 Siaya county East Gem 13,952 Siaya county South Gem 18,560 Siaya county Total 93,841
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