Mwea Constituency is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of four constituencies in Kirinyaga County. The constituency was established for the 1988 elections.
Members of Parliament edit
| Elections | MP [1] | Party | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | William Kathigi Kibugi | KANU | One-party system. |
| 1992 | Allan Njeru Murigu | Democratic Party | |
| 1997 | Alfred Mwangi Nderitu | Democratic Party | |
| 2002 | Alfred Mwangi Nderitu | NARC | |
| 2007 | Peter Njuguna Gitau | PNU | |
| 2013 | Peter Njuguna Gitau | TNA | |
| 2017 | Josphat Kabinga Wachira | JP | |
| 2022 | James Maina Kihia | UDA |
Locations and wards edit
| Locations | |
| Location | Population[2] |
|---|---|
| Kangai | 17,660 |
| Kutus | 12,905 |
| Murinduko | 22,593 |
| Mutithi | 22,439 |
| Nyangati | 12,812 |
| Tebere | 32,915 |
| Thiba | 31,689 |
| Total | x |
| Wards | ||
| Ward | Registered Voters | Local authority |
|---|---|---|
| Kinyaga | 2,801 | Sagana town |
| Kutus South | 3,036 | Kerugoya/Kutus municipality |
| Kangai | 6,614 | Kirinyaga county |
| Murinduko | 9,007 | Kirinyaga county |
| Mutithi | 6,312 | Kirinyaga county |
| Nyangati | 6,660 | Kirinyaga county |
| Tebere | 12,803 | Kirinyaga county |
| Thiba | 13,368 | Kirinyaga county |
| Total | 60,601 | |
| *September 2005,[3][4] | ||
References edit
- ^ Center for Multiparty Democracy: Politics and Paliamenterians in Kenya 1944-2007
- ^ information.go.ke: CDF allocation by sector and location (2003-6)[permanent dead link]
- ^ Electoral Commission of Kenya: Registered voters per polling station by electoral area/ward and constituency Archived 2007-09-29 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Electoral Commission of Kenya: Civic Elections Results (2002)[permanent dead link]