Butere Constituency
Butere Constituency is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of twelve constituencies in Kakamega County and one four in the former Butere/Mumias District. The constituency has six wards, all electing councillors to the Butere/Mumias County Council. The constituency was established for the 1963 elections.
Members of Parliament
Elections | MP | Party | Notes |
1963 | Joseph Martin Shikuku | KADU | |
1969 | Joseph Martin Shikuku | KANU | One-party system |
1974 | Joseph Martin Shikuku | KANU | One-party system |
1975 | Richard Litunya | KANU | By-election. One-party system |
1979 | Joseph Martin Shikuku | KANU | One-party system |
1983 | Joseph Martin Shikuku | KANU | One-party system. |
1988 | Jesse Eshikhati Opembe | KANU | One-party system. |
1989 | J. A. O. Okwara | KANU | By-election. One-party system. |
1992 | Joseph Martin Shikuku | Ford-A | |
1997 | Amukowa Anangwe | KANU | |
2002 | Wycliffe Oparanya | NARC | |
2007 | Wycliffe Oparanya | ODM |