Karau Ward: polling stations
Karau (IEBC ward code 0453) is a county assembly ward in Ol Kalou Constituency, Nyandarua County. In the IEBC's 2022 register it had 27 polling stations at 13 registration centres, with 13,594 registered voters.
Karau elects one Member of County Assembly at the general election on . Its voters also elect the MP for Ol Kalou, Nyandarua County's governor, senator and woman representative, and vote for President.
- IEBC ward code
- 0453
- Registration centres
- 13
- Polling stations
- 27
- Registered voters
- 13,594
2022 figures. Average of 503 registered voters per polling station. The largest registration centre was A.C OL KALOU PRIMARY, with 4,731 voters across 7 polling stations.
How Karau compares
- By registered voters, Karau was the 4th largest of the 5 wards in Ol Kalou, with 18.6% of the constituency’s voters.
- Across Nyandarua County it ranked 16th of 25 wards and held 3.8% of the county’s registered voters.
- Its polling stations averaged 503 registered voters each — fewer than the Ol Kalou average of 514 and more than the Nyandarua County average of 497.
- The largest polling station was A.C OL KALOU PRIMARY with 676 registered voters; the smallest was THABA ECDE with 88.
- 8 of its 13 registration centres had more than one polling station (stream).
Registration centres and polling stations in Karau
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 |
|---|---|---|
| MAWINGO PRIMARY | 3 | 1,481 |
| KARUGUTU PRIMARY | 2 | 898 |
| KIRIMAINI PRIMARY | 2 | 705 |
| KAGAA PRIMARY | 2 | 1,148 |
| MUNYEKI PRIMARY | 2 | 821 |
| A.C OL KALOU PRIMARY | 7 | 4,731 |
| MUIRI PRIMARY | 2 | 954 |
| GACHWE PRIMARY | 2 | 871 |
| MUNDI PRIMARY | 1 | 629 |
| KIANDA PRIMARY | 1 | 386 |
| ST JOSEPH PRIMARY SCHOOL | 1 | 522 |
| KANYIRIRI PRIMARY SCHOOL | 1 | 360 |
| THABA ECDE | 1 | 88 |
| Total | 27 | 13,594 |
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.
Organising polling agents here? Read the polling agent guide.