Amwathi Ward: polling stations
Amwathi (IEBC ward code 0265) is a county assembly ward in Igembe North Constituency, Meru County. In the IEBC's 2022 register it had 44 polling stations at 29 registration centres, with 19,121 registered voters.
Amwathi elects one Member of County Assembly at the general election on . Its voters also elect the MP for Igembe North, Meru County's governor, senator and woman representative, and vote for President.
- IEBC ward code
- 0265
- Registration centres
- 29
- Polling stations
- 44
- Registered voters
- 19,121
2022 figures. Average of 435 registered voters per polling station. The largest registration centre was AMBARU PRIMARY SCHOOL, with 1,798 voters across 3 polling stations.
How Amwathi compares
- By registered voters, Amwathi was the largest of the 5 wards in Igembe North, with 24.8% of the constituency’s voters.
- Across Meru County it ranked 15th of 45 wards and held 2.5% of the county’s registered voters.
- Its polling stations averaged 435 registered voters each — fewer than the Igembe North average of 459 and fewer than the Meru County average of 471.
- The largest polling station was KATHANGA PRIMARY SCHOOL with 645 registered voters; the smallest was MCK NGAYA with 28.
- 13 of its 29 registration centres had more than one polling station (stream).
Registration centres and polling stations in Amwathi
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 |
|---|---|---|
| MUTUATI METHODIST NURSERY SCHOOL | 3 | 1,406 |
| MBURANJIRU PRIMARY SCHOOL | 2 | 927 |
| LEETA PRIMARY SCHOOL | 2 | 1,141 |
| AMBARU PRIMARY SCHOOL | 3 | 1,798 |
| NTHANGARINE PRIMARY SCHOOL | 2 | 926 |
| BARENTA PRIMARY SCHOOL | 1 | 434 |
| KAMWELINE PRIMARY SCHOOL | 1 | 454 |
| NKAMATHI PRIMARY SCHOOL | 1 | 484 |
| MURWETI PRIMARY SCHOOL | 1 | 558 |
| KIOLO PRIMARY SCHOOL | 2 | 798 |
| MEERIA PRIMARY SCHOOL | 2 | 1,011 |
| KAUNGU PRIMARY SCHOOL | 1 | 277 |
| KINISA NURSERY SCHOOL | 1 | 428 |
| KIEGOI NURSERY SCHOOL | 1 | 195 |
| MURUNYA NURSERY SCH | 1 | 501 |
| MURARA PRIMARY SCHOOL | 1 | 161 |
| KATHANGA PRIMARY SCHOOL | 2 | 1,289 |
| AITHU PRIMARY SCHOOL | 2 | 749 |
| MBIRIATA PRIMARY SCHOOL | 2 | 1,081 |
| KAMBOO PRIMARY SCHOOL | 2 | 889 |
| NGITANA PRIMARY SCHOOL | 1 | 515 |
| NGUKWINE PRIMARY SCHOOL | 2 | 736 |
| KACHIURU PRIMARY SCHOOL | 1 | 54 |
| NKAMATHI SECONDARY SCHOOL | 1 | 392 |
| ST. ANTHONY NG'INYO NURSERY SCHOOL | 1 | 122 |
| AITHU NURSERY SCHOOL | 1 | 477 |
| KABACHI MULTIPURPOSE HALL | 2 | 876 |
| TIRI PRIMARY SCHOOL | 1 | 414 |
| MCK NGAYA | 1 | 28 |
| Total | 44 | 19,121 |
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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