Nyikal Wambura James
Recorded incumbent · Kisumu / Seme
At a glance
Recorded current position: MP
Aspirant sought seat: Not listed on this office record (see interactive profile for any separate campaign)
County: Kisumu · Constituency: Seme · Ward: Not recorded
Party: ODM
Record updated: 2026-05-16 (record update, not independent verification).
Last verified: Not recorded.
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Biography
Hon. Nyikal Wambura James is the Member of the National Assembly of Kenya for Seme Constituency, Kisumu County. Elected on the ODM ticket. Most recent academic qualification: 1990–1992: Monash Medical Center Australia — Fellowship In New Born Medicine. Recent professional role: 2013–2022: Member Of Parliament, Seme — Mp.
Education
Fellowship In New Born Medicine — Monash Medical Center Australia (1990–1992); Masters Of Medicine Paediatrics — University of Nairobi (1980–1984); Bachelor of Medicine (MBChB) — University of Nairobi (1972–1977); EAACE — Nakuru Secondary School (1970–1971); EACE — Onjiko Secondary School (1966–1969)
Professional experience
PS- Ministry of Gender and Social Development at Government Of Kenya (2000–2012); PS – Ministry of Health And Sanitation at Government Of Kenya (2008–2008); Director of Medical Services at Ministry of Health (2003–2008); Lecturer at University of Nairobi (1987–1996); Paediatrician at Kisii District Hospital (1984–1987); Medical Officer at Homa Bay District Hospital (1978–1980); Member at Departmental Committee on Health (2013–2017); 2022 at 2017 (Budget and Appropriations Committee–Member); role at Professional Affiliations: Kenya Medical Association Honours/Award: Chief Of The Order Of The Burning Spear (CBS), Appreciation Of Service – 1968-2018 Kenya Medical Association 2002-2004 Special Skill(s): Leadership, Management of Public Institutions and Public Advocacy Area(s) of Interest: Health Governance and Community and Social Development Constituencies Development Fund Budget: Edit (Departmental Committee on Health–Member)
Political experience
Mp at Member Of Parliament, Seme (2013–2022); Position held at Committee (Membership to Committees in previous Parliaments; i.e., 12 th , 11 th , 10 th , 9 th etc: From–To)
Sources
https://parliament.go.ke/the-national-assembly/hon-nyikal-wambura-james
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