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Member of Parliament, Gem
Born
1975(51 yrs)
County
Siaya
Constituency
Gem
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Elisha Odhiambo is the MP for Gem Constituency, serving his second term. He gained national attention in 2023 as one of the "ODM Rebels" who pledged to work with the Kenya Kwanza government for development, defying party leader Raila Odinga. This move led to disciplinary expulsion from ODM, a decision later halted by the courts. He focuses on education infrastructure and road networks in Gem.
Defeated veteran Jakoyo Midiwo in 2017 to clinch the Gem seat.
Successfully challenged his expulsion from ODM in the Political Parties Disputes Tribunal.
Spearheaded electrification projects in Gem.
Labelled a traitor by ODM leadership for visiting State House and supporting the Finance Bill 2023 against party wishes.