Kiguchwa Ward: polling stations
Kiguchwa (IEBC ward code 0273) is a county assembly ward in Tigania East Constituency, Meru County. In the IEBC's 2022 register it had 23 polling stations at 13 registration centres, with 11,544 registered voters.
Kiguchwa elects one Member of County Assembly at the general election on . Its voters also elect the MP for Tigania East, Meru County's governor, senator and woman representative, and vote for President.
- IEBC ward code
- 0273
- Registration centres
- 13
- Polling stations
- 23
- Registered voters
- 11,544
2022 figures. Average of 502 registered voters per polling station. The largest registration centre was KALIENE PRIMARY SCHOOL, with 2,251 voters across 4 polling stations.
How Kiguchwa compares
- By registered voters, Kiguchwa was the smallest of the 5 wards in Tigania East, with 13.8% of the constituency’s voters.
- Across Meru County it ranked 42nd of 45 wards and held 1.5% of the county’s registered voters.
- Its polling stations averaged 502 registered voters each — more than the Tigania East average of 456 and more than the Meru County average of 471.
- The largest polling station was AMETHO PRIMARY SCHOOL with 650 registered voters; the smallest was IRINDIRO FULL GOSPEL CHURCH with 247.
- 8 of its 13 registration centres had more than one polling station (stream).
Registration centres and polling stations in Kiguchwa
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 |
|---|---|---|
| KAILUNE PRIMARY SCHOOL | 1 | 382 |
| MICHIMIKURU PRIMARY SCHOOL | 2 | 1,265 |
| AMETHO PRIMARY SCHOOL | 2 | 1,299 |
| IRINDIRO FULL GOSPEL CHURCH | 1 | 247 |
| KALIENE PRIMARY SCHOOL | 4 | 2,251 |
| K.K.MWETHE PRIMARY SCHOOL | 2 | 771 |
| ST.BENEDICT'S PRIMARY SCHOOL | 2 | 855 |
| KAILUNE TEA BUYING CENTRE | 1 | 419 |
| NGO'MBE NJIRU PRIMARY SCHOOL | 1 | 480 |
| KIGUCHWA PRIMARY SCHOOL | 2 | 1,058 |
| KIRIMANCUMA PRIMARY SCHOOL | 1 | 251 |
| THANGATHA TEA BUYING CENTRE | 2 | 1,061 |
| AKAIRU PRIMARY SCHOOL | 2 | 1,205 |
| Total | 23 | 11,544 |
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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