Githunguri Constituency
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Githunguri Constituency is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of twelve constituencies in Kiambu County. The entire constituency is located within Kiambu County Council. The constituency was established for the 1963 elections.
Members of Parliament
Elections | MP [1] | Party | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
1963 | Waira Kamau | KANU | |
1969 | Arthur Kinyanjui Magugu | KANU | One-party system |
1974 | Arthur Kinyanjui Magugu | KANU | One-party system |
1979 | Arthur Kinyanjui Magugu | KANU | One-party system |
1983 | Arthur Kinyanjui Magugu | KANU | One-party system. |
1988 | Arthur Kinyanjui Magugu | KANU | One-party system. |
1992 | Josephat Karanja | Ford-Asili] | Karanja died during his tenure |
1994 | Njehu Gatabaki | Ford-Asili | By-elections |
1997 | Njehu Gatabaki | Social Democratic Party | |
2002 | Arthur Kinyanjui Magugu | Kenya African National Union | |
2007 | Peter Njoroge Baiya | Safina |
Locations and wards
Locations | |
Location | Population* |
---|---|
Githiga | 30,918 |
Githunguri | 35,365 |
Ikinu | 24,504 |
Komothai | 40,073 |
Ngewa | 24,031 |
Total | x |
1999 census.[2] |
Wards | |
Ward | Registered Voters |
---|---|
Githiga | 13,407 |
Githunguri | 15,246 |
Ikinu | 12,292 |
Komothai | 19,375 |
Ngewa | 11,464 |
Total | 71,784 |
*September 2005.[3] |
References
- ↑ Center for Multiparty Democracy: Politics and Parliamentarians in Kenya 1944–2007
- ↑ information.go.ke: CDF allocation by sector and location (2003-6)
- ↑ Electoral Commission of Kenya: Registered voters per polling station by electoral area/ward and constituency