Gatanga Constituency

Kenyan electoral constituency

Gatanga Constituency is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of seven constituencies in Muranga County. The constituency has six wards(Kariara, Gatanga, Kihumbu-ini, Mugumo-ini,Ithanga,Kakuzi/Mitubiri).The constituency was established for the 1988 elections when the Kandara Constituency was split into two. Gatanga Constituency consists of Gatanga and Kakuzi administrative divisions, the latter was added in 2002.[1]

Members of Parliament

Elections MP [2] Party Notes
1988 Joseph Mwaura Gachui KANU One-party system
1992 Josephat Mburu Wanyoike Ford-Asili
1997 David Wakairu Murathe SDP
2002 Peter Kenneth NARC
2007 Peter Kenneth PNU
2013 Humphrey Kimani Njuguna NARC
2017 Joseph Ngugi Nduati Jubilee Party
2022 Wakili Edward Muriu United Democratic Alliance (UDA)

Wards

Ward Registered Voters
Gatanga 16,842
Ithanga 11,310
Kakuzi/Mitubiri 15,291
Kariara 26,459
Mugumo-ini 14,252
Kihumbu-ini 17,142
Total 101,296
August 2022

References

  1. ^ "Gatanga Constituency website". Archived from the original on 2018-12-28. Retrieved 2022-02-25.
  2. ^ Center for Multiparty Democracy: Politics and Parliamentarians in Kenya 1944–2007 Archived October 28, 2008, at the Wayback Machine

External links

Central Region
Nyandarua District
Nyeri District
Kirunyaga District
Maragua District
Muranga District
Thika District
Kiambu District
Kilifi District
Kwale District
Lamu District
Malindi District
Mombasa District
Taita-Taveta District
Tana River District
Eastern Region
Embu District
Isiolo District
Kitui District
Machakos District
Makueni District
Marsabit District
Mbeere District
Meru District
Meru North District
Meru South District
Moyale District
Mwingi District
Tharaka District
North Eastern Region
Garissa County
Wajir County
Mandera County
Bondo District
Gucha District
Homa Bay District
Kisii District
Kisumu District
Kuria District
Migori District
Nyamira District
Nyando District
Rachuonyo District
Siaya District
Suba District
Baringo District
Bomet District
Buret District
Kajiado District
Keiyo District
Kericho District
Koibatek District
Laikipia District
Marakwet District
Nakuru District
Nandi District
Narok District
Samburu District
Trans Mara District
Trans-Nzoia District
Turkana District
Uasin Gishu District
West Pokot District