Gatundu South Constituency
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Gatundu South Constituency is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of four constituencies in Thika District. The constituency has four wards, all of them are within Kiambu County council. The constituency was established for the 1997 elections. Previously it was part of the larger Gatundu Constituency.
The current Gatundu South MP is Jossy Ngugi Nyumu.
Members of Parliament
| Elections | MP [1] | Party | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Moses Mwihia | SDP | |
| 2002 | Uhuru Kenyatta | KANU | |
| 2007 | Uhuru Kenyatta | KANU | Elected President of the Republic of Kenya on March 4th 2013 |
| 2013 | Jossy Ngugi Nyumu | TNA |
Population Data
Area
- 177 km2 (68 sq mi) (Ranked 182 of 210 Constituencies)
Population
- 107,049 (Ranked 165 of 210 Constituencies)
Population Density
- 593.5 /km2 (1,537 /sq mi) (Ranked 40 of 210 Constituencies)
Male
- 51,656
Female
- 55,393
Gender Index (women to men)
- 1.08 (Ranked 53 of 210 Constituencies)
Households
- 28,037
Average Household size
- 3.82 (Ranked 167 of 210 Constituencies)
Registered Voters
- 54,740
Proportion of Population Registered to Vote
- 0.48 (Ranked 19 of 210 Constituencies)
Proportion of Youth Voters
- 0.42 (Ranked 162 of 210 Constituencies)
Locations and wards
| Locations | |
| Location | Population* |
|---|---|
| Kiamwangi | 23,630 |
| Kiganjo | 28,502 |
| Ndaragu | 21,554 |
| Ng'enda | 46,562 |
| Total | x |
| 1999 census.[2] | |
| Wards | |
| Ward | Registered Voters |
|---|---|
| Kiamwangi | 11,333 |
| Kiganjo | 12,698 |
| Ndaragu | 9,459 |
| Ng'enda | 23,154 |
| Total | 56,644 |
| *September 2005.[3] | |
References
- ↑ Center for Multiparty Democracy: Politics and Parliamenterians in Kenya 1944-2007
- ↑ 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
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