Gathara Ward: polling stations
Gathara (IEBC ward code 0442) is a county assembly ward in Kinangop Constituency, Nyandarua County. In the IEBC's 2022 register it had 34 polling stations at 18 registration centres, with 18,144 registered voters.
Gathara elects one Member of County Assembly at the general election on . Its voters also elect the MP for Kinangop, Nyandarua County's governor, senator and woman representative, and vote for President.
- IEBC ward code
- 0442
- Registration centres
- 18
- Polling stations
- 34
- Registered voters
- 18,144
2022 figures. Average of 534 registered voters per polling station. The largest registration centre was MWITEITHIA PRIMARY SCHOOL., with 2,926 voters across 5 polling stations.
How Gathara compares
- By registered voters, Gathara was the largest of the 8 wards in Kinangop, with 15.7% of the constituency’s voters.
- Across Nyandarua County it ranked 2nd of 25 wards and held 5.0% of the county’s registered voters.
- Its polling stations averaged 534 registered voters each — more than the Kinangop average of 511 and more than the Nyandarua County average of 497.
- The largest polling station was MUTAMAIYU PRIMARY SCHOOL. with 692 registered voters; the smallest was GITHUNGURI PRIMARY SCHOOL with 171.
- 10 of its 18 registration centres had more than one polling station (stream).
Registration centres and polling stations in Gathara
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 |
|---|---|---|
| MWITEITHIA PRIMARY SCHOOL. | 5 | 2,926 |
| TULAGA PRIMARY SCHOOL. | 2 | 1,208 |
| KAROROHA PRIMARY SCHOOL. | 3 | 1,755 |
| RAITHA PRIMARY SCHOOL. | 1 | 447 |
| GATHARA PRIMARY SCHOOL. | 3 | 1,525 |
| KINJA PRIMARY SCHOOL. | 3 | 1,595 |
| KITIRI PRIMARY SCHOOL. | 2 | 1,135 |
| MUTAMAIYU PRIMARY SCHOOL. | 1 | 692 |
| KARIAHU PRIMARY SCHOOL. | 2 | 763 |
| MWIHOKO PRIMARY SCHOOL. | 2 | 1,319 |
| GITITE NURSERY SCHOOL | 1 | 496 |
| KANAMBA PRIMARY SCHOOL. | 2 | 1,095 |
| KIAHUHO PRIMARY SCHOOL | 1 | 477 |
| MUNYAKA HEALTH CENTRE | 2 | 1,364 |
| GRACE WANJIRU MEMORIAL PRIMARY SCHO | 1 | 553 |
| NORTH KINANGOP YOUTH POLYTECHNIC | 1 | 442 |
| GITHUNGURI PRIMARY SCHOOL | 1 | 171 |
| URUMWE NURSERY SCHOOL | 1 | 181 |
| Total | 34 | 18,144 |
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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