2007 Elections

PROFILE: Bonchari Constituency

Incumbent MP : Opore John Zebedeo

Brief Profile

Bonchari covers Iyabe, Bomorenda, Bomariba, Bogiakumu,and Riana locations of suneka division , together with Gesonso and Mosanda electrol areas of Kisii municipality of Kisii Central district.


The number of registered voters as at July 2006 was 34289.

2002 Election Results
Registered Voters : 31544
CANDIDATE PARTY VOTES
Opore John Zebedeo FORD People13784
Onyancha Charles KANU3433
Orwochi John M. NLP408
Matagaro Mongiti Paul NARC365
Nyakundi John P. M. KSC93

1997 Election Results
Registered Voters : 26905
CANDIDATE PARTY VOTES
John Opore KANU9264
John Orwochi SDP4533
Luke Maangu DP1675
Phillip Motunu FORD People497
Richard Mbeche NDP408
Francis Morema FORD Kenya219
Alex Momanyi KNC212
Nyakundi Motende KSC167

1992 Election Results
Registered Voters : 20496
CANDIDATE PARTY VOTES
Protas Momanyi DP6034
Mark Bosire KANU4288
Obote Motonu FORD Asili850
Zedekiah Magare FORD Kenya317

Population & Poverty Statistics
Estimated Population per 1999 Census84182
Estimated Number of Poor Individuals61881
Individuals Below Poverty Line74%
Poverty Rank (1-Richest 210-Poorest)---