Ugenya Constituency


Ugenya Constituency is an electoral constituency in Kenya, established for the 1963 elections. It is one of six constituencies of Siaya County. based on the 2019 census report by the Kenya National [Bureau of Statistics], Ugenya is home to 134,354 people. The first Professor from Ugenya was Prof. Henry Odera Oruka. It is also home to Kenyan famous senior council and the incumbent governor of Siaya County Bob James Orengo.

Members of Parliament

ElectionsMPPartyNotes
1963John Odero SarKenya [People's Union|KPU]One-party system
1969Matthews Joseph OgutuKenya [African National Union|KANU]One-party system
1974Matthews Joseph OgutuKANUOne-party system
1979Matthews Joseph OgutuKANUOne-party system
1980James OrengoKANUBy-elections
1983Stephen Oluoch OndiekKANUOne-party system.
1988Stephen Oluoch OndiekKANUOne-party system.
1992James OrengoForum for [the Restoration of Democracy–Kenya|Ford-K]
1997James OrengoFord-K
2002Stephen Oluoch OndiekNARC
2007James OrengoODM
2013David Ochieng OumaODM
2017Chris Odhiambo KaranODM
2019David Ochieng OumaMDGBy-election

Wards

The larger Ugenya constituency having been found to be very large was later subdivided into two constituencies namely Ugunja and Ugenya Constituencies.
Ugenya constituency has four wards namely
. East ugenya ward
West Ugenya ward
North ugenya ward
South Ugenya ward

Villages in ugenya east

These are some of the villages found within Ugenya east ward within Ugenya sub county.
Bondo kolalo, Sihayi, Ujuan'ga, Lur, Uringi, Urenga A, Urenga B, Ramunde, komoro, usinda, Inungo, Bar-ober, Murumba, Masasia, ohando, uyore, Sirisia, kowinga, Anyiko