Tigania East Constituency
Tigania East Constituency is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of nine constituencies of Meru County. The constituency has five wards, all of which elect councillors for the Nyambene County Council. The constituency was established for the 1997 elections.
It was one of four constituencies of the former Meru North District.
Members of Parliament
| Elections | MP [1] | Party | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Matthew Adams Karauri | KANU | |
| 2002 | Peter Munya | NARC | |
| 2007 | Peter Munya | PNU | |
| 2013 | Mpuru Aburi | ODM | |
| 2017 | Josphat Gichunge Kabeabea | PNU |
Locations and wards
| Locations | |
| Location | Population* |
|---|---|
| Ankamia | 17,966 |
| Antuanduru | 6,133 |
| Buuri | 10,004 |
| Karama | 17,584 |
| Kiguchwa | 10,306 |
| Micii Mikuru | 9,860 |
| Mikinduri East | 18,842 |
| Mikinduri West | 18,583 |
| Muthara | 28,851 |
| Thankatha | 20,209 |
| Total | x |
| 1999 census.[2] | |
| Wards | |
| Ward | Registered Voters |
|---|---|
| Karama | 7,756 |
| Kigucwa | 6,364 |
| Mikinduri | 10,175 |
| Muthara | 12,625 |
| Thangatha | 10,821 |
| Total | 47,741 |
| *September 2005.[3] | |
References
- Center for Multiparty Democracy: Politics and Parliamentarians in Kenya 1944–2007 Archived 2008-10-28 at the Wayback Machine
- information.go.ke: CDF allocation by sector and location (2003-6)
- Electoral Commission of Kenya: Registered voters per polling station by electoral area/ward and constituency Archived 2007-09-29 at the Wayback Machine
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