0.1% of the national register
avg 378 voters per station
avg 3.0 streams each
No census at this level
polling centres in this ward
Who GITHIGA 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.
GITHIGA Ward election results
Every candidate on the IEBC record, by election. Open a name for their full result.
2022 MCA election
Won by Wanjiku Ruth Waithira · 7,008 valid votes
| Candidate | Votes | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Wanjiku Ruth Waithira | 7,008 | Elected |
2017 MCA election
Won by Chege David Ithibu · margin 6,880 votes · 17,174 valid votes
| Candidate | Votes | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Chege David Ithibu | 11,484 | Elected |
| Ndimi Paul Muruga | 4,604 | |
| Mukiri Joseph Chege | 498 | |
| Kuria Solomon Ngethe | 406 | |
| Kihiu Geoffrey Njihia | 182 |
2013 MCA election
Won by Wanyangi James Makena · margin 8,325 votes · 14,215 valid votes
| Candidate | Votes | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Wanyangi James Makena | 10,191 | Elected |
| Mukiri Joseph Chege | 1,866 | |
| Karuri Joel Mburu | 1,492 | |
| Ngatia Laban Mbugua | 376 | |
| Stephen Mbuthia Wakarera | 290 |
2027 spending limits in GITHIGA 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 4,957,603
Public funding
Ward development fundGITHIGA, since FY 2022/23
No Ward development fund figures recorded yet
Nothing is on record for GITHIGA for since FY 2022/23. Figures appear here as soon as they are published.
Polling centres
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| Name | Registered voters |
|---|
No polling centres recorded
Nothing is held below this level in the register.
About GITHIGA Ward
GITHIGA Ward has elected its MCA at 3 general elections on record: Wanyangi James Makena in 2013, Chege David Ithibu (JUBILEE PARTY) in 2017 and Wanjiku Ruth Waithira (United Democratic Alliance) in 2022.
The closest race on record was the 2017 MCA election, which Chege David Ithibu won by 6,880 votes.
Questions about GITHIGA Ward
Which constituency and county is GITHIGA Ward in?
GITHIGA Ward is in GITHUNGURI, KIAMBU County.
Who was elected MCA for GITHIGA Ward in 2022?
Wanjiku Ruth Waithira (United Democratic Alliance) won the 2022 MCA election with 7,008 votes (100.00% of the vote).
How many registered voters are in GITHIGA Ward?
13,612 people are on the IEBC register for GITHIGA Ward, voting at 36 polling stations.
How much can a candidate spend in GITHIGA Ward in the 2027 election?
The limits for the general election of 10 August 2027: MCA KES 4,957,603. 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.