Murhanda Ward: polling stations
Murhanda (IEBC ward code 1042) is a county assembly ward in Shinyalu Constituency, Kakamega County. In the IEBC's 2022 register it had 25 polling stations at 14 registration centres, with 12,994 registered voters.
Murhanda elects one Member of County Assembly at the general election on . Its voters also elect the MP for Shinyalu, Kakamega County's governor, senator and woman representative, and vote for President.
- IEBC ward code
- 1042
- Registration centres
- 14
- Polling stations
- 25
- Registered voters
- 12,994
2022 figures. Average of 520 registered voters per polling station. The largest registration centre was INJIRA PRIMARY SCHOOL, with 1,423 voters across 3 polling stations.
How Murhanda compares
- By registered voters, Murhanda was the 3rd largest of the 6 wards in Shinyalu, with 16.9% of the constituency’s voters.
- Across Kakamega County it ranked 36th of 60 wards and held 1.5% of the county’s registered voters.
- Its polling stations averaged 520 registered voters each — more than the Shinyalu average of 506 and more than the Kakamega County average of 502.
- The largest polling station was SHIVAKALA NEW PRIMARY SCHOOL with 673 registered voters; the smallest was SHAMAKHUBU HEALTH CENTRE with 242.
- 10 of its 14 registration centres had more than one polling station (stream).
Registration centres and polling stations in Murhanda
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 |
|---|---|---|
| MUKULUSU PRIMARY SCHOOL | 2 | 1,164 |
| SHAMILOLI PRIMARY SCHOOL | 2 | 975 |
| INJIRA PRIMARY SCHOOL | 3 | 1,423 |
| SENYENDE PRIMARY SCHOOL | 2 | 904 |
| LIRHANDA G.B PRIMARY SCHOOL | 2 | 1,261 |
| MURANDA PRIMARY SCHOOL | 2 | 1,163 |
| ITENYI PRIMARY SCHOOL | 2 | 1,011 |
| SHIVAKALA NEW PRIMARY SCHOOL | 1 | 673 |
| MADIOLI PRIMARY SCHOOL | 1 | 409 |
| SHISWA PRIMARY SCHOOL | 2 | 1,215 |
| NAVANGALA PRIMARY SCHOOL | 2 | 815 |
| MUNYANDA PRIMARY SCHOOL | 2 | 1,136 |
| SHAMAKHUBU HEALTH CENTRE | 1 | 242 |
| SHAVIROTSI PRIMARY SCHOOL | 1 | 603 |
| Total | 25 | 12,994 |
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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