Bonchari Constituency


Bonchari is an electoral constituency in Kisii County. It is one of nine constituencies in the county. The constituency was established for the 1988 [Kenyan general election|1988 elections].
It has four wards namely;
Riana, Bomorenda, Bomariba and Bogiakumu.

Members of Parliament

ElectionsMember of ParliamentPartyNotes
1988Protas Kebati MomanyiKenya [African National Union|KANU]One-party system.
1992Protas Kebati MomanyiKANU
1997Zebedeo [John Opore]KANU
2002Zebedeo John OporeForum for [the Restoration of Democracy–People|Ford-People]
2007Charles OnyanchaODM
2013Zebedeo John OporeFord-people
2017John Oroo OyiokaODMDied in 2021
2021Pavel OimekeODMBy-election
2022Charles OnchokeUnited [Progressive Alliance |UPA]

Wards

Bonchari Constituency has four wards represented by Members of county assembly in the Kisii County government. The wards are: Bogiakumu, Bomariba, Bokeira and Riana.

Kisii South Sub-county

Kisii South Sub-county shares common boundaries with Bonchari. The Sub-county is headed by the sub-county administrator, appointed by a County Public Service Board.