Suba North Constituency

{{Short description|Kenyan electoral constituency}}

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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.{{Cite web |title=Legal Notice No. 14 |url=https://kenyalaw.org/kl/fileadmin/pdfdownloads/LegalNotices/2012/LN14_2012.pdf |access-date=8 August 2024 |website=Kenya Law |page=220 |type=PDF}}

It has five electoral wards namely;

Mfangano Island, Rusinga Island, Kasgunga, Gembe and Lambwe.{{cite web|url=https://suba-north.ngcdf.go.ke/about-us/|title=Suba North NGCDF|work=|accessdate=8 August 2024}}

The current Member of Parliament is Millie Odhiambo.{{Cite web |title=Hon. Odhiambo, Millie Grace Akoth {{!}} The Kenyan Parliament Website |url=http://www.parliament.go.ke/index.php/the-national-assembly/hon-odhiambo-millie-grace-akoth |access-date=2024-08-08 |website=www.parliament.go.ke}}{{Cite web |last=Etyang |first=Perpetua |date=10 August 2022 |title=Millie Odhiambo retains Suba North MP seat |url=https://www.the-star.co.ke/news/realtime/2022-08-10-millie-odhiambo-retains-suba-north-mp-seat/ |access-date=8 August 2024 |website=The Star (Kenya)}}

Members of Parliament

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Elections

!MP Center for Multiparty Democracy: [http://www.cmd.or.ke/images/Politics%20and%20Paliamenterians%20in%20Kenya.pdf Politics and Parliamentarians in Kenya 1944–2007] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081028212845/http://www.cmd.or.ke/images/Politics%20and%20Paliamenterians%20in%20Kenya.pdf |date=October 28, 2008 }}

!Party

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1966S. F. Mbeo-OnyangoKANU
1969Osingo G MigureKANUOne-party system
1974Alphonce Okuku NdiegeKANUOne-party system
1979Alphonce Okuku NdiegeKANUOne-party system
1983Peter Claver J. Otieno NyakiamoKANUOne-party system.
1992Valentine Omolo OpereFord-Kenya
1997Gerald Otieno KajwangNDP
2002Gerald Otieno KajwangNARC
2007Gerald Otieno KajwangODM
2013

| rowspan="3"|Millie Odhiambo

| rowspan="3"|ODM

| Renamed Suba North Constituency onwards

2017

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2022

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Wards

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

References