Thiba Ward: polling stations
Thiba (IEBC ward code 0498) is a county assembly ward in Mwea Constituency, Kirinyaga County. In the IEBC's 2022 register it had 26 polling stations at 11 registration centres, with 15,157 registered voters.
Thiba elects one Member of County Assembly at the general election on . Its voters also elect the MP for Mwea, Kirinyaga County's governor, senator and woman representative, and vote for President.
- IEBC ward code
- 0498
- Registration centres
- 11
- Polling stations
- 26
- Registered voters
- 15,157
2022 figures. Average of 583 registered voters per polling station. The largest registration centre was MBUI NJERU PRIMARY SCHOOL, with 2,383 voters across 4 polling stations.
How Thiba compares
- By registered voters, Thiba was the 5th largest of the 8 wards in Mwea, with 11.5% of the constituency’s voters.
- Across Kirinyaga County it ranked 16th of 20 wards and held 4.0% of the county’s registered voters.
- Its polling stations averaged 583 registered voters each — more than the Mwea average of 560 and more than the Kirinyaga County average of 539.
- The largest polling station was NYAIKUNGU PRIMARY SCHOOL with 696 registered voters; the smallest was KARIMA NEW APOSTOLIC CHURCH with 170.
- 8 of its 11 registration centres had more than one polling station (stream).
Registration centres and polling stations in Thiba
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 |
|---|---|---|
| MUKOU PRIMARY SCHOOL | 3 | 1,768 |
| KARIRA PRIMARY SCHOOL | 1 | 625 |
| NYAIKUNGU PRIMARY SCHOOL | 2 | 1,391 |
| NGUKA PRIMARY SCHOOL | 2 | 1,346 |
| NDOROME PRIMARY SCHOOL | 3 | 2,072 |
| MBUI NJERU PRIMARY SCHOOL | 4 | 2,383 |
| THIBA PRIMARY SCHOOL | 3 | 2,085 |
| NGUKA SECONDARY SCHOOL | 3 | 1,512 |
| THIBA SECONDARY SCHOOL | 3 | 1,450 |
| MWEA SECONDARY SCHOOL | 1 | 355 |
| KARIMA NEW APOSTOLIC CHURCH | 1 | 170 |
| Total | 26 | 15,157 |
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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