Central Ward Ward: polling stations
Central Ward (IEBC ward code 0319) is a county assembly ward in Runyenjes Constituency, Embu County. In the IEBC's 2022 register it had 31 polling stations at 15 registration centres, with 17,035 registered voters.
Central Ward elects one Member of County Assembly at the general election on . Its voters also elect the MP for Runyenjes, Embu County's governor, senator and woman representative, and vote for President.
- IEBC ward code
- 0319
- Registration centres
- 15
- Polling stations
- 31
- Registered voters
- 17,035
2022 figures. Average of 550 registered voters per polling station. The largest registration centre was GIKUURI PRIMARY SCHOOL, with 2,724 voters across 4 polling stations.
How Central Ward compares
- By registered voters, Central Ward was the 3rd largest of the 6 wards in Runyenjes, with 17.9% of the constituency’s voters.
- Across Embu County it ranked 12th of 20 wards and held 5.1% of the county’s registered voters.
- Its polling stations averaged 550 registered voters each — more than the Runyenjes average of 499 and more than the Embu County average of 448.
- The largest polling station was KIGAA PRIMARY SCHOOL with 698 registered voters; the smallest was KANG'ONDU COFFEE FACTORY with 184.
- 9 of its 15 registration centres had more than one polling station (stream).
Registration centres and polling stations in Central Ward
A registration centre often has several polling stations (streams). Names are as listed in the IEBC register, which shortens long names.
| Registration centre | Polling stations | Registered voters |
|---|---|---|
| KAGAARI PRIMARY SCHOOL | 3 | 1,444 |
| MWENENDEGA PRIMARY SCHOOL | 2 | 1,234 |
| KIARIMUI PRIMARY SCHOOL | 2 | 1,156 |
| GICHICHE PRIMARY SCHOOL | 4 | 2,105 |
| GIKUURI PRIMARY SCHOOL | 4 | 2,724 |
| NGARARI PRIMARY SCHOOL | 1 | 524 |
| ITHEMUTIKI COFFEE FACTORY | 1 | 489 |
| KIGAA PRIMARY SCHOOL | 2 | 1,395 |
| GATINDA PRIMARY SCHOOL | 1 | 570 |
| GITARE PRIMARY SCHOOL | 3 | 1,733 |
| KIVIUVI COFFEE FACTORY | 1 | 253 |
| KATHURIRI PRIMARY SCHOOL | 2 | 721 |
| MOI HIGH SCHOOL MBIRURI | 1 | 446 |
| KANG'ONDU COFFEE FACTORY | 1 | 184 |
| RUNYENJES MUNICIPAL HALL | 3 | 2,057 |
| Total | 31 | 17,035 |
Finding your polling station
This list is from the register used for the 9 August 2022 General Election. Registration centres and polling stations can change before 2027, and new voters are registered between elections. Always confirm your registration and polling station with the IEBC.
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