Railways Ward: polling stations
Railways (IEBC ward code 1196) is a county assembly ward in Kisumu Central Constituency, Kisumu County. In the IEBC's 2022 register it had 42 polling stations at 12 registration centres, with 25,365 registered voters.
Railways elects one Member of County Assembly at the general election on . Its voters also elect the MP for Kisumu Central, Kisumu County's governor, senator and woman representative, and vote for President.
- IEBC ward code
- 1196
- Registration centres
- 12
- Polling stations
- 42
- Registered voters
- 25,365
2022 figures. Average of 604 registered voters per polling station. The largest registration centre was AGA KHAN HALL (TENTS), with 5,171 voters across 8 polling stations.
How Railways compares
- By registered voters, Railways was the 2nd largest of the 6 wards in Kisumu Central, with 19.5% of the constituency’s voters.
- Across Kisumu County it ranked 3rd of 35 wards and held 4.2% of the county’s registered voters.
- Its polling stations averaged 604 registered voters each — more than the Kisumu Central average of 586 and more than the Kisumu County average of 521.
- The largest polling station was NYAWITA MARKET (TENTS) with 697 registered voters; the smallest was UHURU BUSINESS COMPLEX CENTER with 372.
- 10 of its 12 registration centres had more than one polling station (stream).
Registration centres and polling stations in Railways
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 |
|---|---|---|
| ST. PAUL'S KANYAKWAR PRIMARY SCHOOL | 2 | 1,170 |
| KUDHO PRIMARY SCHOOL | 3 | 1,497 |
| OBUNGA COMMUNITY HALL | 7 | 4,356 |
| INDUSTRIAL TRAINING INSTITUTE | 2 | 1,385 |
| MUNICIPAL WORKS YARD (TENTS) | 3 | 1,648 |
| MANYATTA ARAB PRIMARY SCHOOL | 2 | 1,023 |
| ST. MARY KIBUYE GIRLS PRIMARY | 3 | 1,566 |
| TAIFA PARK (TENTS) | 5 | 3,082 |
| AGA KHAN HALL (TENTS) | 8 | 5,171 |
| AL-MUUMINUN INTERGRATED ACADEMY | 1 | 613 |
| NYAWITA MARKET (TENTS) | 5 | 3,482 |
| UHURU BUSINESS COMPLEX CENTER | 1 | 372 |
| Total | 42 | 25,365 |
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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