Samuel Poghisio
[1]Samuel Losuron Poghisio is a Kenyan politician serving as the incumbent Majority Leader of the Kenyan Senate. He belongs to the Kenya African National Union - KANU and was previously a member of the United Republican Party - URP and the Orange Democratic Movement-Kenya and was elected to represent the Kacheliba Constituency in the National Assembly of Kenya since the 2007 Kenyan parliamentary election.[2]
Samuel Losuron Poghisio
Samuel Losuron Poghisi | |
|---|---|
| Majority Leader of the Senate | |
| Assumed office 11 May 2020 | |
| Senator for West Pokot County | |
| Assumed office 31 August 2017 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1958 (age 62–63) West Pokot County, Kenya |
| Nationality | Kenyan |
| Political party | KANU |
| Profession | Politician |
He was first elected to the parliament[3] in 1988, and also in 1997 and 2002. Until 2007 elections he represented the KANU party.[4]
He lost his seat in the 2013 elections to Mark Lomunokol in the party nominations.
He is currently serving as the Senator[5] for West Pokot County as from 2017 - 2022
References
- "Poghisio replaces Murkomen in Senate". Daily Nation. Retrieved 2020-05-12.
- Members Of The 10th Parliament Archived 2008-06-16 at the Wayback Machine. Parliament of Kenya. Accessed June 19, 2008.
- "Sen. Poghisio Samuel Losuron | The Kenyan Parliament Website". www.parliament.go.ke. Retrieved 2020-05-12.
- Center for Multiparty Democracy: Politics and Parliamentarians in Kenya 1944–2007 Archived 2008-10-28 at the Wayback Machine
- "Parliament of Kenya - Sen. Poghisio Samuel Losuron". Retrieved 2018-02-08.
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