Githunguri Constituency

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

  1. ↑ Center for Multiparty Democracy: Politics and Parliamentarians in Kenya 1944–2007
  2. ↑ information.go.ke: CDF allocation by sector and location (2003-6)
  3. ↑ Electoral Commission of Kenya: Registered voters per polling station by electoral area/ward and constituency

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