Wards in Kisii County

A ward is the lowest electoral position in general elections. A ward representative (MCA) serves the people at the lowest level of government. He is equivalent to the former councilor but with a better name and defined functions. MCAs also have some powers they can wield against a non=performing governor by way of impeachment.

How many wards are in Kisii County?

Kisii County has 45 electoral wards. Each of these wards elects a representative to the County Assembly. An elected member from the ward level is referred to as the Member of the County Assembly (MCA). However, the Kisii County assembly does not constitute of 45 MCAs because others are nominated to represent women, youth, and persons with disabilities.

So which are the 45 wards in Kisii County?

This article provides a list of all administrative wards in Kisii County, which is one of the 47 counties in Kenya. Kisii is located in the former Nyanza region.