Bonchari by-election: What you need to know

The late Bonchari Member of Parliament John Oroo Oyioka during a past Public Participation function at Suneka Townhall. (Sammy Omingo, Standard)

The Bonchari by-election was occasioned by the death of area MP John Oroo Oyioka.

Oyioka died after a long illness on February 15, 2021 at the Aga Khan Hospital in Kisumu. He was buried at his Suneka rural home on February 26, 2021.