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MERU

TIGANIA WEST Constituency

In MERU County

054 5 wards 156 polling stations
Registered voters
58.2K

0.3% of the national register

Polling stations
156

avg 373 voters per station

Polling centres
101

avg 1.5 streams each

Population
140.0K

KNBS census, 2019

Wards
5

each elects one MCA

Wards by registered voters

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Who TIGANIA WEST elected

2022
Every leader in TIGANIA WEST

Census 2019

KNBS 2019 Census Vol II (Table 2.3)
Population
139,961
Households
36,207
Female 72,241 · 51.6% Male 67,715 · 48.4%

TIGANIA WEST Constituency election results

Every candidate on the IEBC record, by election. Open a name for their full result.

2022 MP election

Won by Mutunga John Kanyuithia · 26,918 valid votes

2022 Member of Parliament election, TIGANIA WEST Constituency: every candidate and their votes
Candidate Votes Result
Mutunga John Kanyuithia 26,918 Elected

2017 MP election

Won by Mutunga John Kanyuithia · margin 4,348 votes · 49,491 valid votes

2017 Member of Parliament election, TIGANIA WEST Constituency: every candidate and their votes
Candidate Votes Result
Mutunga John Kanyuithia 18,324 Elected
Karithi David 13,976
Kurauka Henry Athimbu 7,591
Ndubai Peter 4,707
Mwika Kirema Godffrey 1,780
Kiraithe Jephitha Gitonga Matthews 1,389
Ncebere Japhet Muroki 1,010
Ndubai Leon Muriithi 570
James Mukaria Isaiah 144

2013 MP election

Won by David Karithi · margin 3,965 votes · 37,206 valid votes

2013 Member of Parliament election, TIGANIA WEST Constituency: every candidate and their votes
Candidate Votes Result
David Karithi 13,820 Elected
Henry Athimbu Kurauka 9,855
Kirema Godffrey Mwika 7,676
Peter Ndubai 3,310
Daniel Kilemi 1,639
George Kimathi Samuel 906

2027 spending limits in TIGANIA WEST Constituency

The most a candidate may spend on the campaign, as gazetted for the general election of 10 August 2027.

Member of Parliament
KES 19,716,639

Source: Kenya Gazette Notice No. 12251, Kenya Gazette Vol. CXXVIII No. 136 (Special Issue), 7 August 2026: contributions and spending limits for the general election of 10 August 2027

Public funding

NG-CDF

TIGANIA WEST, since FY 2022/23

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Nothing is on record for TIGANIA WEST for since FY 2022/23. Figures appear here as soon as they are published.

Wards

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About TIGANIA WEST Constituency

TIGANIA WEST Constituency has elected its MP at 3 general elections on record: David Karithi in 2013, Mutunga John Kanyuithia (JUBILEE PARTY) in 2017 and Mutunga John Kanyuithia (United Democratic Alliance) in 2022.

The closest race on record was the 2013 MP election, which David Karithi won by 3,965 votes.

Questions about TIGANIA WEST Constituency

Which county is TIGANIA WEST Constituency in?

TIGANIA WEST Constituency is in MERU County.

How many wards are in TIGANIA WEST Constituency?

TIGANIA WEST Constituency has 5 wards: Akithii, Athwana, Kianjai, Mbeu and Nkomo.

Who was elected MP for TIGANIA WEST Constituency in 2022?

Mutunga John Kanyuithia (United Democratic Alliance) won the 2022 MP election with 26,918 votes (100.00% of the vote).

How many registered voters are in TIGANIA WEST Constituency?

58,204 people are on the IEBC register for TIGANIA WEST Constituency, voting at 156 polling stations.

How much can a candidate spend in TIGANIA WEST Constituency in the 2027 election?

The limits for the general election of 10 August 2027: MP KES 19,716,639. A limit covers what a candidate spends in the expenditure period, on items including venues, publicity, advertising, campaign staff, transport and nomination fees. Source: Kenya Gazette Notice No. 12251, Kenya Gazette Vol. CXXVIII No. 136 (Special Issue), 7 August 2026: contributions and spending limits for the general election of 10 August 2027.

Sources — boundaries and the polling-station register: IEBC. Population: Kenya National Bureau of Statistics, 2019 Census. Results: IEBC declared results, 2022 / 2017 / 2013.