0.1% of the national register
avg 406 voters per station
avg 8.5 streams each
No census at this level
polling centres in this ward
Who NAIROBI SOUTH 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.
NAIROBI SOUTH Ward election results
Every candidate on the IEBC record, by election. Open a name for their full result.
2022 MCA election
Won by Chege Esther Waithira · 7,655 valid votes
| Candidate | Votes | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Chege Esther Waithira | 7,655 | Elected |
2017 MCA election
Won by Waithira Esther Chege · margin 937 votes · 23,873 valid votes
| Candidate | Votes | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Waithira Esther Chege | 9,161 | Elected |
| Kenyaga Joseph Obiri | 8,224 | |
| Kimilu Onesmus Musyoki | 3,403 | |
| Chavera Chris Mwenesi | 615 | |
| Mponda Athman Juma | 554 | |
| Karigey Gabriel Mbogo | 433 | |
| Mutinda Samson Mumo | 328 | |
| Mwabili Newtone Mwachofi | 296 | |
| Otolo Philip Yosi | 259 | |
| Cheptoo Johnstone Biwott | 235 | |
| Ogega James Mayaka | 184 | |
| Wairimu Kennedy Mwangi | 79 | |
| Abuga Charles Magati | 73 | |
| Kang'entu Henry Thuranira | 29 |
2013 MCA election
Won by Manoah Karega · margin 524 votes · 22,829 valid votes
| Candidate | Votes | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Manoah Karega | 6,971 | Elected |
| Esther Waithera | 6,447 | |
| John Wanyoike | 4,115 | |
| Ben Kyengo Kilonzo | 2,967 | |
| Joseph Obiri | 1,110 | |
| Christopher Nzomo | 486 | |
| Bernard Bangi' | 442 | |
| Washington Oscar | 183 | |
| Luke Gichana | 65 | |
| Joseph Wambugu | 43 |
2027 spending limits in NAIROBI SOUTH 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 6,362,521
Public funding
Ward development fundNAIROBI SOUTH, FY 2013/14 to 2016/17
No Ward development fund figures recorded yet
Nothing is on record for NAIROBI SOUTH 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 |
|---|
No polling centres recorded
Nothing is held below this level in the register.
About NAIROBI SOUTH Ward
NAIROBI SOUTH Ward has elected its MCA at 3 general elections on record: Manoah Karega in 2013, Waithira Esther Chege (JUBILEE PARTY) in 2017 and Chege Esther Waithira (United Democratic Alliance) in 2022.
The closest race on record was the 2013 MCA election, which Manoah Karega won by 524 votes.
Questions about NAIROBI SOUTH Ward
Which constituency and county is NAIROBI SOUTH Ward in?
NAIROBI SOUTH Ward is in STAREHE, NAIROBI CITY County.
Who was elected MCA for NAIROBI SOUTH Ward in 2022?
Chege Esther Waithira (United Democratic Alliance) won the 2022 MCA election with 7,655 votes (100.00% of the vote).
How many registered voters are in NAIROBI SOUTH Ward?
20,706 people are on the IEBC register for NAIROBI SOUTH Ward, voting at 51 polling stations.
How much can a candidate spend in NAIROBI SOUTH Ward in the 2027 election?
The limits for the general election of 10 August 2027: MCA KES 6,362,521. 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.