Kuria Constituency

Kuria Constituency was a former electoral constituency in Kenya. It was previously the only constituency in the former Kuria District. The constituency had 21 wards, all electing councillors to the Kehancha municipality. It has since been divided into Kuria West Constituency and Kuria East Constituency.

Members of Parliament

Elections MP [1] Party Notes
1963 B. Chacha Maisori-Itumbo KANU
1969 Samson Mwita Marwa KANU One-party system
1974 B. Chacha Maisori-Itumbo KANU One-party system
1979 Walter Elijah Mwita KANU One-party system
1983 Walter Elijah Mwita KANU One-party system.
1988 Walter Elijah Mwita KANU One-party system.
1992 Shadrack R. M. Manga KANU
1997 Shadrack R. M. Manga KANU
2002 Wilfred Gisuka Machage NARC
2007 Wilfred Gisuka Machage DP

Wards

Wards
Ward Registered Voters
Bukira Central 2,112
Bukira East 3,273
Getambwega 1,934
Getong'anya 3,507
Gokeharaka 2,223
Gwitembe 1,638
Ikerege 2,482
Kebaroti 2,031
Kegonga 3,122
Kombe 628
Komosoko 2,329
Maeta 1,652
Masaba 1,744
Ntimaru 3,378
Nyabasi North 1,414
Nyabasi West 2,654
Nyamaharaga 4,994
Nyamosenge 2,748
Siabai 1,277
Tagare 2,659
Wangirabose 1,578
Total 49,377
*September 2005.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Center for Multiparty Democracy: Politics and Parliamentarians in Kenya 1944–2007
  2. ↑ Electoral Commission of Kenya: Registered voters per polling station by electoral area/ward and constituency