Kasipul Constituency

Kasipul
constituency
for the Parliament of Kenya
CountyHoma Bay
Current constituency
Created2013
Number of membersOne
PartyODM
Member of ParliamentBoyd Were
Created fromKasipul Kabondo

Kasipul is a constituency in Kenya. It is one of eight constituencies in Homa Bay County.

History

Kasipul constituency was established from the 2010 constitution with the code number 245 from Kasipul kabondo constituency and Kabondo constituency formed the other half.

Wards

Kasipul constituency has five wards namely: East Kamagak, West Kamagak, South Kasipul, West Kasipul and Central Kasipul.

Ward Name Ward Code Sub-Locations
West Kasipul1221Kadel Kamidigo, Kodera Kamiyawa, Kotieno Kochich, Kotieno Konuonga, Kadel Karabach
South Kasipul1222Kanyango, Kawino, Kasimba, Kokal
Central Kasipul1223Kawere East, Kawere West, North Kachien, Nyalenda, South Kachien
East Kamagak1224Kachieng, Sino Kagola
West Kamagak1225Kamuma, Obisa

Members of Parliament

ElectionMember of ParliamentPartyNotes
2013Joseph Oyugi MagwangaODMConstituency established
2017Ong'ondo WereODM
2022Ong'ondo WereODM
2025Boyd WereODMBy-election

Honourable Charles Ong'ondo Were was gunned down by gunmen on a motorbike at City Mortuary Roundabout on 30 April 2025. Boyd Were Ong'ondo, one of Charles Were's sons, was elected as its new Member of Parliament and sworn in on 2 December 2025.

References

  1. ↑ "Constituency – Constituencies in Kenya". softkenya. Archived from the original on July 10, 2017. Retrieved 9 June 2018.
  2. ↑ "Constituencies". The National Government Constituencies Development Fund (NG-CDF). Archived from the original on 2019-12-10. Retrieved 9 June 2018.
  3. ↑ Masibo, Joel (2 December 2025). "Ndakwa, Were, and Wamuthende take oath of office as MPs after by-election triumphs". People Daily. Archived from the original on 26 May 2026. Retrieved 26 May 2026.