Githunguri Constituency

Githunguri Constituency is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of twelve constituencies in Kiambu County. The entire constituency is located within Kiambu County Council. The constituency was established for the 1963 elections.

Members of Parliament

Elections	MP [1]	Party	Notes
1963	Waira Kamau	KANU
1969	Arthur Kinyanjui Magugu	KANU	One-party system
1974	Arthur Kinyanjui Magugu	KANU	One-party system
1979	Arthur Kinyanjui Magugu	KANU	One-party system
1983	Arthur Kinyanjui Magugu	KANU	One-party system.
1988	Arthur Kinyanjui Magugu	KANU	One-party system.
1992	Josephat Karanja	Ford-Asili]	Karanja died during his tenure
1994	Njehu Gatabaki	Ford-Asili	By-elections
1997	Njehu Gatabaki	Social Democratic Party
2002	Arthur Kinyanjui Magugu	Kenya African National Union
2007	Peter Njoroge Baiya	Safina

Locations and wards

Locations
Location	Population*
Githiga	30,918
Githunguri	35,365
Ikinu	24,504
Komothai	40,073
Ngewa	24,031
Total	x
1999 census.[2]

Wards
Ward	Registered Voters
Githiga	13,407
Githunguri	15,246
Ikinu	12,292
Komothai	19,375
Ngewa	11,464
Total	71,784
*September 2005.[3]

References

1. Center for Multiparty Democracy: Politics and Parliamentarians in Kenya 1944–2007
2. information.go.ke: CDF allocation by sector and location (2003-6)
3. Electoral Commission of Kenya: Registered voters per polling station by electoral area/ward and constituency