Assembly Leadership

The leadership of the Busia County Assembly as constituted in the Third Assembly — comprising the Speaker, Deputy Speaker, party leaders and whips.

Presiding Officer

Speaker — Busia County Assembly

Hon. Eng. Fredrick Wafula Odilo

Hon. Hon. Eng. Fredrick Wafula Odilo serves as the Speaker of the Busia County Assembly, presiding over the Third Assembly.

📅 Speaker since 2022 | Third Assembly

Deputy Speaker & Party Leaders

Deputy Speaker

Hon. Ronald Kakiada Ochalu

MCA Malaba Central Ward

Since 2022

Majority Leader

Hon. Joseph Wandera

MCA Elugulu Ward

Since 2013

Deputy Majority Leader

Hon. James Adungosi Ong'ole

MCA Angorom Ward

Since 2013

Minority Leader

Hon. Bonventure Okwach Makokha

MCA Bukhayo Central Ward

Since 2022

Deputy Minority Leader

Hon. Monica Mung'ala

Special Elect

Since 2013

Party Whips

Assembly Whips

Majority Chief Whip

Hon. Tony Onyango Opondo

MCA Burumba Ward | Since 2007

Deputy Majority Chief Whip

Hon. Camulus Obada Ojiambo

MCA Agenga Nanguba Ward | Since 2007

Minority Chief Whip

Hon. David Karani Parapara

MCA Ang'urai East Ward | Since 2022

Deputy Minority Chief Whip

Hon. Julian Wanyama

Special Elect | Since 2022

Deputy Speaker & Party Leaders

Deputy Speaker

Hon. Ronald Ochalu

MCA — Malaba Central Ward

Since 2022

Majority Leader

Hon. Josephat Wandera

MCA — Elugulu Ward

Since 2013

Minority Leader

Hon. Zacchaeus Kubasu

MCA — Marachi North Ward

Since 2022

Deputy Majority Leader

Hon. James Ong'ole Adungosi

MCA — Angorom Ward

Since 2013

Deputy Minority Leader

Hon. Monica Apio Mung'ala

Special Elect Member

Since 2013

Party Whips

Assembly Whips

The Whips are responsible for ensuring party discipline, coordinating members during votes, and managing the legislative schedule on behalf of their respective parties.

Majority Chief Whip

Hon. Tony Onyango Opondo

MCA — Burumba Ward | Since 2007

Minority Chief Whip

Hon. David Karani Parapara

MCA — Ang'urai East | Since 2022

Deputy Majority Chief Whip

Hon. Camulus Ojiambo Obada

MCA — Ageng'a Nanguba Ward | Since 2007

Deputy Minority Chief Whip

Hon. Nafula Wanyamah Juliane

Special Elect | Since 2022