Murang’a County is one of the counties of Kenya‘s former Central Province. List of Registered Voters in Murang’a County for the 2013 General Elections. Its largest town and capital is Murang’a, which was referred to as Fort Hall during the colonial era. The county is inhabited mainly by and is considered the birthplace of the Gikuyu, the largest ethnic group in Kenya.[1] The county has a population of 1,056,640 based on the 2019 census.
Registered Voters in Murang’a County for the 2013 General Elections
This post reviews the voters registered by Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) using the biometric system and those registered without the use of the biometric system (non-biometric).
The IEBC registered 453,725 voters in Muranga county for the March 4th 2013 general election. The breakdown of the registered voters by constituency and county assembly ward is;
Kangema constituency – 39,626
516. Kanyenya-Ini – 12,563
517. Muguru – 17,536
518. Rwathia – 9,527
Mathioya constituency – 43,550
519. Gitugi – 15,929
520. Kiru – 16,533
521. Kamacharia – 11,088
Kiharu constituency – 89,170
522. Wangu – 13,395
523. Mugoiri – 14,491
524. Mbiri – 14,280
525. Township – 17,590
526. Murarandia – 14,518
527. Gaturi – 14,896
Kigumo constituency – 61,110
528. Kahumbu – 8,489
529. Muthithi – 10,659
530. Kigumo – 11,642
531. Kangari – 15,890
532. Kinyona – 14,430
Maragwa constituency – 69,080
533. Kimorori / Wempa – 15,735
534. Makuyu – 11,387
535. Kambiti – 9,011
536. Kamahuha – 11,396
537. Ichagaki – 9,562
538. Nginda – 11,989
Kandara constituency – 77,037
539. Ng’araria – 9,342
540. Muruka – 11,774
541. Kagundu-Ini – 14,162
542. Gaichanjiru – 12,300
543. Ithiru – 13,190
544. Ruchu – 16,269
Gatanga constituency – 74,152
545. Ithanga – 7,980
546. Kakuzi / Mitubiri – 10,586
547. Mugumo-Ini – 9,331
548. Kihumbu-Ini – 13,101
549. Gatanga – 12,926
550. Kariara – 20,228