Zebedeo John Opore (born 8 January 1947) is a Kenyan politician. He was elected to represent the

Bonchari Constituency Bonchari is an Constituencies of Kenya, electoral constituency in Kisii County. It is one of nine constituencies in the county. The constituency was established for the 1988 Kenyan general election, 1988 elections. It has four wards namely; Riana, ...

in the National Assembly of Kenya in the

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. He also served as the Assistant Minister in the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting. He later lost the seat in the 2007 election to

Charles Onyancha Charles Onyancha (born 7 March 1952) is a Kenyan politician. He belongs to the Orange Democratic Movement and was elected to represent Bonchari Constituency in the National Assembly of Kenya since the 2007 Kenyan parliamentary election Gene ...

. John read economics at the

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. He also obtained an MSc in Economics from the

University of Bradford The University of Bradford is a Public university, public research university located in the city of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England. A plate glass university, it received its royal charter in 1966, making it the 40th university to be creat ...

in the UK in 1982.Member of Parliament
Parliament of Kenya. Accessed February 4, 2008.

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Living people Alumni of the University of Bradford 1947 births Members of the National Assembly (Kenya) {{Kenya-politician-stub