Maragua Constituency is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of seven constituencies in Muranga County. It was one of three constituencies in the former Maragua District, Central Province. The constituency was established for the 1997 elections.
Members of Parliament
edit| Elections | MP [1] | Party | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Peter Kamande Mwangi | Democratic Party | |
| 2002 | Elias Mbau | NARC | |
| 2007 | Elias Mbau | PNU | |
| 2013 | Peter Kamande Mwangi | The National Alliance (TNA) | |
| 2017 | Mary Waithera Wamaua | Jubilee party (JP) | |
| 2022 | Mary Waithera Wamaua | United Democratic Alliance (UDA) |
Wards
edit| Ward | Registered Voters | Local authority |
|---|---|---|
| Gakoigo | 4,479 | Maragua town |
| Ichagaki | 4,480 | Maragua town |
| Mbugua | 2,106 | Maragua town |
| Samar | 1,626 | Maragua town |
| Kambiti | 4,632 | Makuyu town |
| Kirimiri | 4,167 | Makuyu town |
| Makuyu | 9,497 | Makuyu town |
| Wempa | 3,408 | Makuyu town |
| Kamahuha / Maranjau | 10,113 | Maragua county |
| Maragua Ridge | 2,516 | Maragua county |
| Nginda | 7,871 | Maragua county |
| Total | 54,895 | |
| *September 2005,[2][3] | ||
References
edit- ^ Center for Multiparty Democracy: Politics and Paliamenterians in Kenya 1944-2007
- ^ Electoral Commission of Kenya: Registered voters per polling station by electoral area/ward and constituency Archived 2007-09-29 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Electoral Commission of Kenya: Civic Elections Results (2002)[permanent dead link]