Kenya

KISII County

In Kenya

045 9 constituencies 1,298 polling stations

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Election

2022 2017 2013

Registered voters

531.6K

2.9% of the national register

Polling stations

1.3K

avg 409 voters per station

Polling centres

800

avg 1.6 streams each

Population

1.3M

KNBS census, 2019

Constituencies

each elects one MP

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Who KISII elected

2022

Governor Arati Paul Simba Orange Democratic Movement 270,928 votes Senator Onyonka Richard Momoima Orange Democratic Movement 173,189 votes Women Representative Dorice Aburi Wiper Democratic Party - Kenya 190,189 votes

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Census 2019

KNBS 2019 Census Vol II; IEBC 2022 Register

Population: 1,266,860
Households: 308,054
Urban: 151,410; 12.0% of population
Register 2019: 637,010; -105,403 by 2022

Female 661,038 · 52.2% Male 605,784 · 47.8%

KISII County election results

Every candidate on the IEBC record, by election. Open a name for their full result.

2022 Governor election

Won by Arati Paul Simba · margin 188,824 votes · 395,304 valid votes

2022 Governor election, KISII County: every candidate and their votes
Candidate	Party	Votes	Share	Result
Arati Paul Simba	Orange Democratic Movement	270,928	68.54%	Elected
Ezekiel Machogu	United Democratic Alliance	82,104	20.77%
Manson Nyamweya	Democratic Action Party - Kenya	32,537	8.23%
Chris Obure	Jubilee Party	9,735	2.46%

2022 Senator election

Won by Onyonka Richard Momoima · margin 51,850 votes · 294,528 valid votes

2022 Senator election, KISII County: every candidate and their votes
Candidate	Party	Votes	Share	Result
Onyonka Richard Momoima	Orange Democratic Movement	173,189	58.80%	Elected
Omingo Magara	—	121,339	41.20%
Joash Maangi	United Democratic Alliance	0	0.00%

2022 Woman Rep election

Won by Dorice Aburi · margin 120,224 votes · 301,126 valid votes

2022 Women Representative election, KISII County: every candidate and their votes
Candidate	Party	Votes	Share	Result
Dorice Aburi	Wiper Democratic Party - Kenya	190,189	63.16%	Elected
Janet Ongera	Orange Democratic Movement	69,965	23.23%
Teresa Bitutu	United Democratic Alliance	40,972	13.61%
Peris Bitutu	Jubilee Party	0	0.00%
Rael Otundo	—	0	0.00%

2017 Governor election

Won by James Elvis Omariba Ongwae · margin 95,404 votes · 402,659 valid votes

2017 Governor election, KISII County: every candidate and their votes
Candidate	Party	Votes	Share	Result
James Elvis Omariba Ongwae	ORANGE DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT	206,164	51.20%	Elected
Christopher Mogere Obure	JUBILEE PARTY	110,760	27.51%
Manson Oyongo Nyamwey A	KENYA NATIONAL CONGRESS	53,083	13.18%
Justry P Lumumba Nyaberi	WIPER DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT- KENYA	18,485	4.59%
Charles Maranga Bagwasi	CHAMA MWANGAZA DAIMA	4,542	1.13%
Boniface Omboto	MAENDELEO CHAP CHAP PARTY	3,405	0.85%
Samwel Nyachwaya Nyamao	INDEPENDENT	3,297	0.82%
Kepha Mogeni	PROGRESSIVE PARTY OF KENYA	2,923	0.73%

2017 Senator election

Won by Ongeri Samson Kegengo · margin 64,687 votes · 405,395 valid votes

2017 Senator election, KISII County: every candidate and their votes
Candidate	Party	Votes	Share	Result
Ongeri Samson Kegengo	ORANGE DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT	183,375	45.23%	Elected
Magara James Omingo	PEOPLES DEMOCRATIC PARTY	118,688	29.28%
Nyachae Charles Ayako	JUBILEE PARTY	71,747	17.70%
Atemba Richard Minyega	KENYA NATIONAL CONGRESS	9,669	2.39%
Mokua Richard Laurel	KENYA SOCIAL CONGRESS	4,376	1.08%
Mishael Samwel Okemwa	FORUM FOR RESTORATION OF DEMOCRACY-KENYA	4,326	1.07%
Onchagwa Isaac Mokua	INDEPENDENT	3,592	0.89%
Rasugu Ooga Justus	NATIONAL LIBERAL PARTY	2,749	0.68%
Ombati Kennedy Momanyi	THE LABOUR PARTY OF KENYA	2,684	0.66%
Gekone Vincent Mose	PEOPLES EMPOWERMENT PARTY	2,498	0.62%
Nyamwega Benayo M Ihaji	EMPOWERMENT AND LIBERATION PARTY	1,691	0.42%

2017 Woman Rep election

Won by Ongera Janet · margin 26,519 votes · 403,930 valid votes

2017 Women Representative election, KISII County: every candidate and their votes
Candidate	Party	Votes	Share	Result
Ongera Janet	ORANGE DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT	171,492	42.46%	Elected
Dorice Aburi	JUBILEE PARTY	144,973	35.89%
Keraa Mary Sally	INDEPENDENT	28,345	7.02%
Keros1 Rebeccah Kemuma	MAENDELEO CHAP CHAP PARTY	14,561	3.60%
Ombui Norah Moraa	KENYA NATIONAL CONGRESS	8,516	2.11%
Aunga Gladys Kemunto	SAFINA	7,959	1.97%
Onderi Vicky Nyaboke	KENYA AFRICAN NATIONAL UNION	7,913	1.96%
Marwa Lilian Kemunto	AMANI NATIONAL CONGRESS	6,608	1.64%
Masenge Anne Kerubo	WIPER DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT- KENYA	4,215	1.04%
Mose Isabella Bochaberi	FORUM FOR RESTORATION OF DEMOCRACY-KENYA	4,024	1.00%
Mongare Linet Nyaeti	KENYA SOCIAL CONGRESS	3,091	0.77%
Onchabo Pamella Moraa	PROGRESSIVE PARTY OF KENYA	2,233	0.55%

2013 Governor election

Won by Ongwae James Elvis Omariba · margin 165,764 votes · 342,839 valid votes

2013 Governor election, KISII County: every candidate and their votes
Candidate	Party	Votes	Share	Result
Ongwae James Elvis Omariba	ORANGE DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT	229,380	66.91%	Elected
Nyaberi Justry P Lumumba	THE NATIONAL ALLIANCE	63,616	18.56%
Ogutu Zadoc Abel	UNITED DEMOCRATIC FORUM PARTY	16,058	4.68%
Ndemo Salim Peter	FORD P	13,684	3.99%
Machoka John Oruru	KENYA NATIONAL CONGRESS	11,759	3.43%
Nyangweso Alfred Akunga	UNITED REPUBLICAN PARTY	8,342	2.43%

2013 Senator election

Won by Christopher Mogere Obure · margin 13,602 votes · 343,754 valid votes

2013 Senator election, KISII County: every candidate and their votes
Candidate	Party	Votes	Share	Result
Christopher Mogere Obure	—	120,445	35.04%	Elected
Samson Kegendi Ongeri	—	106,843	31.08%
James Omingo Magara	—	101,377	29.49%
George Amboga Nyamweya	—	6,328	1.84%
Reuben Oyondi Onserio	—	3,647	1.06%
Raphael Machuki Raini	—	2,562	0.75%
Fredrick Amboga Onwong'a	—	2,552	0.74%

2013 Woman Rep election

Won by Mary Sally Keraa · margin 51,105 votes · 339,089 valid votes

2013 Women Representative election, KISII County: every candidate and their votes
Candidate	Party	Votes	Share	Result
Mary Sally Keraa	—	115,508	34.06%	Elected
Brigid Ombati	—	64,403	18.99%
Jane Nyaboke Matoke	—	42,984	12.68%
Judith Kerubo Miruka	—	37,918	11.18%
Forntina Roseline Ngare	—	23,103	6.81%
Rose Nyanchoka Okemwa	—	20,502	6.05%
Anne Kerubo Masenge	—	14,632	4.32%
Everlyne Ogendo Nyoteyo	—	12,963	3.82%
Gladys Kemunto Aunga	—	7,076	2.09%

2027 spending limits in KISII County

The most a candidate may spend on the campaign, as gazetted for the general election of 10 August 2027.

Governor: KES 62,519,170
Senator: KES 62,519,170
Women Representative: KES 62,519,170

Source: Kenya Gazette Notice No. 12251, Kenya Gazette Vol. CXXVIII No. 136 (Special Issue), 7 August 2026: contributions and spending limits for the general election of 10 August 2027

Public funding

County equitable share

KISII, since FY 2022/23

No County equitable share figures recorded yet

Nothing is on record for KISII for since FY 2022/23. Figures appear here as soon as they are published.

Constituencies

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Constituencies of KISII, with their register and elected representative
Name	Registered voters	Stations	Share	Elected 2022
BOBASI 8 within	87,648	228	16.5%	Momanyi Innocent Obiri Wiper Democratic Movement– Kenya
NYARIBARI CHACHE 6 within	73,705	181	13.9%	Jhanda Zaheer United Democratic Alliance
SOUTH MUGIRANGO 6 within	69,026	162	13.0%	Onyiego Silvanus Osoro United Democratic Alliance
NYARIBARI MASABA 5 within	54,905	150	10.3%	Manduku Daniel Ogwoka Orange Democratic Movement
BONCHARI 4 within	54,174	123	10.2%	Mamwacha Onchoke Charles United Progressive Alliance
KITUTU CHACHE SOUTH 5 within	50,302	126	9.5%	Kibagendi Antoney Orange Democratic Movement
KITUTU CHACHE NORTH 4 within	49,642	117	9.3%	Mokaya Nyakundi Japheth United Democratic Alliance
BOMACHOGE BORABU 4 within	47,952	113	9.0%	Barongo Nolfason Obadiah Orange Democratic Movement
BOMACHOGE CHACHE 3 within	44,253	98	8.3%	Alfah Miruka Ondieki United Democratic Alliance

About KISII County

KISII County has elected its Governor at 3 general elections on record: Ongwae James Elvis Omariba (ORANGE DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT) in 2013, James Elvis Omariba Ongwae (ORANGE DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT) in 2017 and Arati Paul Simba (Orange Democratic Movement) in 2022.

KISII County has elected its Senator at 3 general elections on record: Christopher Mogere Obure in 2013, Ongeri Samson Kegengo (ORANGE DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT) in 2017 and Onyonka Richard Momoima (Orange Democratic Movement) in 2022.

KISII County has elected its Woman Rep at 3 general elections on record: Mary Sally Keraa in 2013, Ongera Janet (ORANGE DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT) in 2017 and Dorice Aburi (Wiper Democratic Party - Kenya) in 2022.

The closest race on record was the 2013 Senator election, which Christopher Mogere Obure won by 13,602 votes.

Questions about KISII County

How many constituencies are in KISII County?

KISII County has 9 constituencies: Bobasi, Bomachoge Borabu, Bomachoge Chache, Bonchari, Kitutu Chache North, Kitutu Chache South, Nyaribari Chache, Nyaribari Masaba and South Mugirango.

Who was elected Governor for KISII County in 2022?

Arati Paul Simba (Orange Democratic Movement) won the 2022 Governor election with 270,928 votes (68.54% of the vote), 188,824 votes ahead of the runner-up.

Who was elected Senator for KISII County in 2022?

Onyonka Richard Momoima (Orange Democratic Movement) won the 2022 Senator election with 173,189 votes (58.80% of the vote), 51,850 votes ahead of the runner-up.

Who was elected Woman Rep for KISII County in 2022?

Dorice Aburi (Wiper Democratic Party - Kenya) won the 2022 Woman Rep election with 190,189 votes (63.16% of the vote), 120,224 votes ahead of the runner-up.

How many registered voters are in KISII County?

531,607 people are on the IEBC register for KISII County, voting at 1,298 polling stations.

How much can a candidate spend in KISII County in the 2027 election?

The limits for the general election of 10 August 2027: Governor KES 62,519,170, Senator KES 62,519,170 and Woman Rep KES 62,519,170. A limit covers what a candidate spends in the expenditure period, on items including venues, publicity, advertising, campaign staff, transport and nomination fees. Source: Kenya Gazette Notice No. 12251, Kenya Gazette Vol. CXXVIII No. 136 (Special Issue), 7 August 2026: contributions and spending limits for the general election of 10 August 2027.

Sources — boundaries and the polling-station register: IEBC. Population: Kenya National Bureau of Statistics, 2019 Census. Results: IEBC declared results, 2022 / 2017 / 2013.