0.1% of the national register
avg 258 voters per station
avg 1.0 streams each
No census at this level
polling centres in this ward
Who GATUNGA elected
2013Census 2019
No census figures are recorded at this level. The 2019 census is held for every county and for 185 constituencies; wards have none.
GATUNGA Ward election results
Every candidate on the IEBC record, by election. Open a name for their full result.
2022 MCA election
Won by Mugao Salvestas Kanyaru · 2,447 valid votes
| Candidate | Votes | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Mugao Salvestas Kanyaru | 2,447 | Elected |
2017 MCA election
Won by Rugia Bernard Mutegi · margin 731 votes · 10,493 valid votes
| Candidate | Votes | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Rugia Bernard Mutegi | 2,471 | Elected |
| Kaibiru Joseph Kanyaru | 1,740 | |
| Muchege James Njeru | 1,643 | |
| Mugao Salvestas Kanyaru | 1,601 | |
| Kiriga Aniceta Ciamati | 1,333 | |
| Mwabu Peter Muthengi | 615 | |
| Jonathan Mwiti Nyaga | 501 | |
| Mutegi Kenneth Munyuauki | 301 | |
| Mbina Janet Ncuura | 288 |
2013 MCA election
Won by Peter Muthengi · margin 362 votes · 7,496 valid votes
| Candidate | Votes | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Peter Muthengi | 2,235 | Elected |
| Joseph Kanyaru | 1,873 | |
| Bernard Mutegi | 1,850 | |
| Bernard Mbiti | 630 | |
| Simion Kiragu | 306 | |
| Jane Kamba Kanampiu | 300 | |
| Francis Majau | 132 | |
| Benjamin Gichari | 110 | |
| Reuben Nyaga | 60 |
2027 spending limits in GATUNGA 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 5,784,305
Public funding
Ward development fundGATUNGA, FY 2013/14 to 2016/17
No Ward development fund figures recorded yet
Nothing is on record for GATUNGA for FY 2013/14 to 2016/17. Figures appear here as soon as they are published.
Polling centres
Open any row for its own map, census and representatives.
| Name | Registered voters |
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No polling centres recorded
Nothing is held below this level in the register.
About GATUNGA Ward
GATUNGA Ward has elected its MCA at 3 general elections on record: Peter Muthengi in 2013, Rugia Bernard Mutegi (INDEPENDENT) in 2017 and Mugao Salvestas Kanyaru (Independent) in 2022.
The closest race on record was the 2013 MCA election, which Peter Muthengi won by 362 votes.
Questions about GATUNGA Ward
Which constituency and county is GATUNGA Ward in?
GATUNGA Ward is in THARAKA, THARAKA - NITHI County.
Who was elected MCA for GATUNGA Ward in 2022?
Mugao Salvestas Kanyaru (Independent) won the 2022 MCA election with 2,447 votes (100.00% of the vote).
How many registered voters are in GATUNGA Ward?
12,396 people are on the IEBC register for GATUNGA Ward, voting at 48 polling stations.
How much can a candidate spend in GATUNGA Ward in the 2027 election?
The limits for the general election of 10 August 2027: MCA KES 5,784,305. 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.