0.1% of the national register
avg 397 voters per station
avg 1.9 streams each
No census at this level
polling centres in this ward
Who RUCHU elected
2022Census 2019
No census figures are recorded at this level. The 2019 census is held for every county and for 185 constituencies; wards have none.
RUCHU Ward election results
Every candidate on the IEBC record, by election. Open a name for their full result.
2022 MCA election
Won by Maina Naomi Nyambura · 4,397 valid votes
| Candidate | Votes | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Maina Naomi Nyambura | 4,397 | Elected |
2017 MCA election
Won by Mwangi Daniel Chege · margin 2,716 votes · 18,873 valid votes
| Candidate | Votes | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Mwangi Daniel Chege | 9,291 | Elected |
| Mbuchu Titus Njau | 6,575 | |
| Muiruri Stanley Wanjau | 1,660 | |
| Kamau Joseph Kiragu | 1,170 | |
| Kamau Peter Migwi | 177 |
2013 MCA election
Won by Boniface Njihia Mbogo · margin 2,727 votes · 15,322 valid votes
| Candidate | Votes | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Boniface Njihia Mbogo | 5,516 | Elected |
| Daniel Chege Mwangi | 2,789 | |
| Danson Njoroge Kinyanjui | 2,526 | |
| Michael Mwangi Wainaina | 1,560 | |
| Patrick Mwangi Thuu | 866 | |
| Jane Wairimu Gathuka | 807 | |
| Joseph Macharia Kairu | 597 | |
| Simon Gatimu Muchau | 425 | |
| Joseph Ngure Mwangi | 236 |
2027 spending limits in RUCHU 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 4,953,449
Public funding
Ward development fundRUCHU, since FY 2022/23
No Ward development fund figures recorded yet
Nothing is on record for RUCHU for since FY 2022/23. Figures appear here as soon as they are published.
Polling centres
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| Name | Registered voters |
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No polling centres recorded
Nothing is held below this level in the register.
About RUCHU Ward
RUCHU Ward has elected its MCA at 3 general elections on record: Boniface Njihia Mbogo in 2013, Mwangi Daniel Chege (JUBILEE PARTY) in 2017 and Maina Naomi Nyambura (United Democratic Alliance) in 2022.
The closest race on record was the 2017 MCA election, which Mwangi Daniel Chege won by 2,716 votes.
Questions about RUCHU Ward
Which constituency and county is RUCHU Ward in?
RUCHU Ward is in KANDARA, MURANG'A County.
Who was elected MCA for RUCHU Ward in 2022?
Maina Naomi Nyambura (United Democratic Alliance) won the 2022 MCA election with 4,397 votes (100.00% of the vote).
How many registered voters are in RUCHU Ward?
16,690 people are on the IEBC register for RUCHU Ward, voting at 42 polling stations.
How much can a candidate spend in RUCHU Ward in the 2027 election?
The limits for the general election of 10 August 2027: MCA KES 4,953,449. 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.