0.1% of the national register
avg 492 voters per station
avg 1.7 streams each
No census at this level
polling centres in this ward
Who MWATATE elected
2017Census 2019
No census figures are recorded at this level. The 2019 census is held for every county and for 185 constituencies; wards have none.
MWATATE Ward election results
Every candidate on the IEBC record, by election. Open a name for their full result.
2022 MCA election
Won by Mwalegha Joseph Kennedy · 1,898 valid votes
| Candidate | Votes | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Mwalegha Joseph Kennedy | 1,898 | Elected |
2017 MCA election
Won by Mwanjala Abednego Jonah · margin 629 votes · 5,973 valid votes
| Candidate | Votes | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Mwanjala Abednego Jonah | 2,122 | Elected |
| Mjomba Fredrick Kimbada | 1,493 | |
| Shambi Josephat Peter | 722 | |
| Mwambela Mercy Wakulele | 691 | |
| Miganyo Mkala Stephen | 311 | |
| Mtuku Mercy Jackline Eghwa | 215 | |
| Mwafusi Andrea | 151 | |
| Mwanyasi Mwamkonu William | 100 | |
| Mambea Elijah | 84 | |
| Salim Faraji Mwakitau | 50 | |
| Ndigho Charles Kilelu | 34 |
2013 MCA election
Won by Arresmus Kajeni Mwarabu · margin 2,415 votes · 4,132 valid votes
| Candidate | Votes | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Arresmus Kajeni Mwarabu | 2,904 | Elected |
| Claude Righa Mwanyolo | 489 | |
| Dalton Kidai Masanju | 197 | |
| Yusuf Maghanga Salim | 174 | |
| Pristone Mambea Kizaro | 152 | |
| Alfonso Emmanuel Mwandango Mzungu | 131 | |
| Renson Sheatial Konde | 85 |
2027 spending limits in MWATATE Ward
The most a candidate may spend on the campaign, as gazetted for the general election of 10 August 2027.
- Member of County Assembly
- KES 4,698,425
Public funding
Ward development fundMWATATE, FY 2017/18 to 2021/22
No Ward development fund figures recorded yet
Nothing is on record for MWATATE for FY 2017/18 to 2021/22. Figures appear here as soon as they are published.
Polling centres
Open any row for its own map, census and representatives.
| Name | Registered voters |
|---|
No polling centres recorded
Nothing is held below this level in the register.
About MWATATE Ward
MWATATE Ward has elected its MCA at 3 general elections on record: Arresmus Kajeni Mwarabu in 2013, Mwanjala Abednego Jonah (ORANGE DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT) in 2017 and Mwalegha Joseph Kennedy (Wiper Democratic Movement) in 2022.
The closest race on record was the 2017 MCA election, which Mwanjala Abednego Jonah won by 629 votes.
Questions about MWATATE Ward
Which constituency and county is MWATATE Ward in?
MWATATE Ward is in MWATATE, TAITA TAVETA County.
Who was elected MCA for MWATATE Ward in 2022?
Mwalegha Joseph Kennedy (Wiper Democratic Movement) won the 2022 MCA election with 1,898 votes (100.00% of the vote).
How many registered voters are in MWATATE Ward?
9,360 people are on the IEBC register for MWATATE Ward, voting at 19 polling stations.
How much can a candidate spend in MWATATE Ward in the 2027 election?
The limits for the general election of 10 August 2027: MCA KES 4,698,425. 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.