Kakamega County

Kakamega County

Kakamega County is located in Western Kenya and covers an area of 3,224.9Km2. According to the 2019 Kenya Population and Housing Census the population was 1,867,579.

Kakamega county has its headquarter in Kakamega town.

Kakamega County has twelve (12) constituencies divided into 60 electoral wards.

 

A sample of 1500 and a margin of error of ±2.53% was used.
View Sampling Frame
Ward Adult Population per Ward Sample per Ward
Mautuma                          14,166 23
Lugari                          17,723 28
Lumakanda                          16,918 27
Chekalini                          11,129 18
Chevaywa                          18,720 30
Lwandeti                          15,670 25
Likuyani                          15,386 25
Sango                          12,907 21
Kongoni                          13,386 21
Nzoia                          17,125 27
Sinoko                          11,871 19
West Kabras                          14,749 24
Chemuche                          16,799 27
East Kabras                          12,797 20
Butali/Chegulo                          18,003 29
Manda-Shivanga                          18,183 29
Shirugu-Mugai                          14,151 23
South Kabras                          21,192 34
Butsotso East                          13,118 21
Butsotso South                            9,814 16
Butsotso Central                          14,540 23
Sheywe                          27,281 44
Mahiakalo                            6,815 11
Shirere                          18,926 30
Ingotse-Matiha                          12,477 20
Shinoyi-Shikomari-Esumeiya                          14,318 23
Bunyala West                          21,692 35
Bunyala East                          12,494 20
Bunyala Central                          16,488 26
Mumias Central                          21,018 34
Mumias North                            8,904 14
Etenje                          15,905 25
Musanda                          17,351 28
Lusheya/ Lubinu                          21,241 34
Malaha/Isongo/Makunga                          17,511 28
East Wanga                          18,267 29
Koyonzo                          20,226 32
Kholera                          16,278 26
Khalaba                          11,170 18
Mayoni                          17,273 28
Namamali                          17,829 29
Marama West                          17,649 28
Marama Central                          25,255 40
Marenyo-Shianda                          13,027 21
Marama North                          11,745 19
Marama South                          11,269 18
Kisa North                          10,900 17
Kisa East                          11,242 18
Kisa west                          11,990 19
Kisa Central                          23,834 38
Isukha North                          13,270 21
Murhanda                          15,975 26
Isukha Central                          19,510 31
Isukha South                          20,223 32
Isukha East                          10,127 16
Isukha West                          10,964 18
Idakho South                          11,814 19
Idakho East                          15,112 24
Idakho North                          14,606 23
Idakho Central                          17,584 28
                       937,907 1500
Representatives
Governor WYCLIFFE OPARANYA
Senator MALALAH CLEOPHAS WAKHUNGU
Women Representative MUHANDA ELSIE BUSIHILE
Constituencies

Malava Constituency

Lurambi Constituency

Shinyalu Constituency

Ikolomani Constituency

Khwisero Constituency

Butere Constituency

Matungu Constituency

Mumias Constituency

Lugari Constituency

Constituency No of Wards Wards Member of Parliament
Lugari 6 Mautuma, Lugari, Lumakanda, Chekalini, Chevaywa, Lawandeti Ayub Savula Angatia
Likuyani 5 Likuyani, Sango, Kongoni, Nzoia, Sinoko Enoch Wamalwa Kibuguchy
Malava 7 West Kabras, Chemuche East, Kabras, Butali/Chegulo, Manda-Shivanga, Shirugu-Mugai, South Kabras Moses Malulu Injendi
Lurambi 7 Butsotso East, Butsotso South, Butsotso Central, Sheywe, Mahiakalo, Shirere Titus Khamala Mukhwana
Navakholo 5 Ingostse-Mathia, Shinoyi-Shikomari, Esumeyia, Bunyala West, bunyal East, Bunyala Central Emmanuel Wangwe
Mumias West 4 Mumias Central, Mumias North, Etenje, Musanda Johnson Manya Naicca
Mumias East 3 Lusheya/Lubinu, Malaha/Isongo/Makunga, East Wanga Benjamin Jomo Washiali
Matungu 5 Koyonzo, Kholera, Khalaba, Mayoni, Namamali Justus Murunga Makokha
Butere 5 Marama West, Marama Central, Marenyo-Shianda, Maram North, Marama South Nicholas Scott Tindi Mwale
Khwisero 4 Kisa North, Kisa East, Kisa West, Kisa Cnetral Benjamin A. Andanyi
Shinyalu 6 Isukha North, Murhanda, Isukha Central, Isukha South, Sukha East, Isukha West Justus Kizito Mugali
Ikolomani 4 Idakho South, Idakho East, Idakho North, Idakho Central Bernard Masaka Shinali

CountyTrak Index – Elected Leaders Approval Rating (2015)

  • Governor 71.3% 71.3%
  • Senator 63.1% 63.1%
  • Women’s Representative 48.1% 48.1%
  • Consolidated MCA’s 61.2% 61.2%

CountyTrak Index – Elected Leaders Approval Rating (2020)

  • Governor 82.3% 82.3%
  • Senator 54.8% 54.8%
  • Women’s Representative 51.2% 51.2%
  • Consolidated MCA’s 48.7% 48.7%

CountyTrak Index – MPs Approval Rating (2015)

  • Likuyani Constituency 77.9% 77.9%
  • Mumias East Constituency 74.3% 74.3%
  • Navakholo Constituency 71.9% 71.9%
  • Ikolomani Constituency 68.5% 68.5%
  • Matungu Constituency 65.6% 65.6%
  • Mumias West Constituency 62.5% 62.5%
  • Lugari Constituency 61.6% 61.6%
  • Malava Constituency 57.7% 57.7%
  • Butere Constituency 56.8% 56.8%
  • Lurambi Constituency 54.2% 54.2%
  • Shinyalu Constituency 52.6% 52.6%
  • Khwisero Constituency 42.4% 42.4%

CountyTrak Index – MPs Approval Rating (2020)

  • Likuyani Constituency 56.5% 56.5%
  • Mumias East Constituency 67.3% 67.3%
  • Navakholo Constituency 56.5% 56.5%
  • Ikolomani Constituency 61.2% 61.2%
  • Matungu Constituency 45.8% 45.8%
  • Mumias West Constituency 60.1% 60.1%
  • Lugari Constituency 55.0% 55.0%
  • Malava Constituency 55.6% 55.6%
  • Butere Constituency 58.1% 58.1%
  • Lurambi Constituency 55.9% 55.9%
  • Shinyalu Constituency 48.9% 48.9%
  • Khwisero Constituency 70.0% 70.0%
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