MURANG'A

KANDARA Constituency

In MURANG'A County

109 6 wards 197 polling stations

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Election

2022 2017 2013

Registered voters

84.4K

0.5% of the national register

Polling stations

197

avg 428 voters per station

Polling centres

avg 2.1 streams each

Population

175.1K

KNBS census, 2019

Wards

each elects one MCA

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Who KANDARA elected

2017

Member of Parliament WAHOME ALICE MUTHONI JUBILEE PARTY 48,925 votes

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Census 2019

KNBS 2019 Census Vol II (Table 2.3)

Population: 175,098
Households: 50,704

Female 88,393 · 50.5% Male 86,698 · 49.5%

KANDARA Constituency election results

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2022 MP election

Won by Wahome Alice Muthoni · 37,126 valid votes

2022 Member of Parliament election, KANDARA Constituency: every candidate and their votes
Candidate	Party	Votes	Share	Result
Wahome Alice Muthoni	United Democratic Alliance	37,126	100.00%	Elected

2017 MP election

Won by Wahome Alice Muthoni · margin 17,141 votes · 85,536 valid votes

2017 Member of Parliament election, KANDARA Constituency: every candidate and their votes
Candidate	Party	Votes	Share	Result
Wahome Alice Muthoni	JUBILEE PARTY	48,925	57.20%	Elected
Wa Ruth Philip Njuguna	INDEPENDENT	31,784	37.16%
Injinia Stephen Mburu Mwaura	INDEPENDENT	1,764	2.06%
Nganga Samuel Kamau	KENYA AFRICAN NATIONAL UNION	1,375	1.61%
Mugo Catherine Wairimu	INDEPENDENT	1,148	1.34%
Githaiga James Njuguna	INDEPENDENT	540	0.63%

2013 MP election

Won by Alice Muthoni Wahome · margin 37,561 votes · 72,186 valid votes

2013 Member of Parliament election, KANDARA Constituency: every candidate and their votes
Candidate	Party	Votes	Share	Result
Alice Muthoni Wahome	—	52,825	73.18%	Elected
James Maina Kamau	—	15,264	21.15%
Philip Njuguna Waruth	—	3,416	4.73%
Samson Mungai Mwangi	—	681	0.94%

2027 spending limits in KANDARA Constituency

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

Member of Parliament: KES 21,233,622

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

KANDARA, FY 2017/18 to 2021/22

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Nothing is on record for KANDARA for FY 2017/18 to 2021/22. Figures appear here as soon as they are published.

Wards

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Wards of KANDARA, with their register and elected representative
Name	Registered voters	Stations	Share	Elected 2017
ITHIRU	18,335	35	21.7%	KAMAU FRANCIS KIBE JUBILEE PARTY
RUCHU	16,690	42	19.8%	MWANGI DANIEL CHEGE JUBILEE PARTY
GAICHANJIRU	13,705	31	16.2%	GIKONYO MOSES MURIGI INDEPENDENT
MURUKA	12,595	31	14.9%	NGUGI PETER MURIGI JUBILEE PARTY
NG'ARARIA	12,237	25	14.5%	WAMWEA SIMON MWAURA JUBILEE PARTY
KAGUNDU-INI	10,861	33	12.9%	MUTHONI PETER MBURU JUBILEE PARTY

About KANDARA Constituency

KANDARA Constituency has elected its MP at 3 general elections on record: Alice Muthoni Wahome in 2013, Wahome Alice Muthoni (JUBILEE PARTY) in 2017 and Wahome Alice Muthoni (United Democratic Alliance) in 2022.

The closest race on record was the 2017 MP election, which Wahome Alice Muthoni won by 17,141 votes.

Questions about KANDARA Constituency

Which county is KANDARA Constituency in?

KANDARA Constituency is in MURANG'A County.

How many wards are in KANDARA Constituency?

KANDARA Constituency has 6 wards: Gaichanjiru, Ithiru, Kagundu-Ini, Muruka, Ng'araria and Ruchu.

Who was elected MP for KANDARA Constituency in 2022?

Wahome Alice Muthoni (United Democratic Alliance) won the 2022 MP election with 37,126 votes (100.00% of the vote).

How many registered voters are in KANDARA Constituency?

84,423 people are on the IEBC register for KANDARA Constituency, voting at 197 polling stations.

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

The limits for the general election of 10 August 2027: MP KES 21,233,622. 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.