0.5% of the national register
avg 408 voters per station
avg 1.8 streams each
KNBS census, 2019
each elects one MCA
Wards by population
Tap a region to open itShaded by rank, so the spread stays legible at every level.
Who GATANGA elected
2013Census 2019
KNBS 2019 Census Vol II (Table 2.3)- Population
- 187,989
- Households
- 55,461
GATANGA Constituency election results
Every candidate on the IEBC record, by election. Open a name for their full result.
2022 MP election
Won by Muriu Wakili Edward · 33,938 valid votes
| Candidate | Votes | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Muriu Wakili Edward | 33,938 | Elected |
2017 MP election
Won by Ngugi Joseph Nduati · margin 30,970 votes · 82,569 valid votes
| Candidate | Votes | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Ngugi Joseph Nduati | 56,214 | Elected |
| Njuguna Humphrey Kimani | 25,244 | |
| Muigai Patrick Nganga | 641 | |
| Muruga Patrick Otieno | 470 |
2013 MP election
Won by Humphrey Kimani Njuguna · margin 2,015 votes · 68,321 valid votes
| Candidate | Votes | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Humphrey Kimani Njuguna | 24,607 | Elected |
| Anthony Ndung'u Wanyoike | 22,592 | |
| Joseph Nduati Ngugi | 16,597 | |
| Alex Wainaina Wanyoike | 3,382 | |
| Francis Njoroge Kariuki | 1,143 |
2027 spending limits in GATANGA Constituency
The most a candidate may spend on the campaign, as gazetted for the general election of 10 August 2027.
- Member of Parliament
- KES 22,687,439
Public funding
NG-CDFGATANGA, FY 2013/14 to 2016/17
No NG-CDF figures recorded yet
Nothing is on record for GATANGA for FY 2013/14 to 2016/17. Figures appear here as soon as they are published.
Wards
Open any row for its own map, census and representatives.
| Name | Registered voters |
|---|---|
| KARIARA | 22,048 |
| KIHUMBU-INI | 15,709 |
| KAKUZI/MITUBIRI | 13,658 |
| MUGUMO-INI | 11,971 |
| ITHANGA | 11,133 |
| GATANGA | 10,918 |
About GATANGA Constituency
GATANGA Constituency has elected its MP at 3 general elections on record: Humphrey Kimani Njuguna in 2013, Ngugi Joseph Nduati (JUBILEE PARTY) in 2017 and Muriu Wakili Edward (United Democratic Alliance) in 2022.
The closest race on record was the 2013 MP election, which Humphrey Kimani Njuguna won by 2,015 votes.
Questions about GATANGA Constituency
Which county is GATANGA Constituency in?
GATANGA Constituency is in MURANG'A County.
How many wards are in GATANGA Constituency?
GATANGA Constituency has 6 wards: Gatanga, Ithanga, Kakuzi/mitubiri, Kariara, Kihumbu-Ini and Mugumo-Ini.
Who was elected MP for GATANGA Constituency in 2022?
Muriu Wakili Edward (United Democratic Alliance) won the 2022 MP election with 33,938 votes (100.00% of the vote).
How many registered voters are in GATANGA Constituency?
85,437 people are on the IEBC register for GATANGA Constituency, voting at 209 polling stations.
How much can a candidate spend in GATANGA Constituency in the 2027 election?
The limits for the general election of 10 August 2027: MP KES 22,687,439. 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.