Mahiga Ward: polling stations
Mahiga (IEBC ward code 0483) is a county assembly ward in Othaya Constituency, Nyeri County. In the IEBC's 2022 register it had 36 polling stations at 28 registration centres, with 15,138 registered voters.
Mahiga elects one Member of County Assembly at the general election on . Its voters also elect the MP for Othaya, Nyeri County's governor, senator and woman representative, and vote for President.
- IEBC ward code
- 0483
- Registration centres
- 28
- Polling stations
- 36
- Registered voters
- 15,138
2022 figures. Average of 421 registered voters per polling station. The largest registration centre was WAGURA PRIMARY SCHOOL, with 838 voters across 2 polling stations.
How Mahiga compares
- By registered voters, Mahiga was the 3rd largest of the 4 wards in Othaya, with 24.5% of the constituency’s voters.
- Across Nyeri County it ranked 15th of 30 wards and held 3.1% of the county’s registered voters.
- Its polling stations averaged 421 registered voters each — fewer than the Othaya average of 445 and fewer than the Nyeri County average of 501.
- The largest polling station was KENYATTA HIGH SCHOOL (MAHIGA) with 633 registered voters; the smallest was MWANDA TEA BUYING CENTRE with 267.
- 8 of its 28 registration centres had more than one polling station (stream).
Registration centres and polling stations in Mahiga
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 |
|---|---|---|
| KAGERE PRIMARY SCHOOL | 1 | 573 |
| KIRARI PRIMARY SCHOOL | 1 | 383 |
| KENYATTA HIGH SCHOOL (MAHIGA) | 1 | 633 |
| BIRITHIA PRIMARY SCHOOL | 2 | 756 |
| RUKIRA PRIMARY SCHOOL | 2 | 832 |
| RUKIRA YOUTH POLYTECHNIC | 2 | 827 |
| MAHIGA PRIMARY SCHOOL | 1 | 325 |
| WAGURA PRIMARY SCHOOL | 2 | 838 |
| KAMOKO PRIMARY SCHOOL | 2 | 831 |
| KAGONYE TEA BUYING CENTRE | 1 | 585 |
| KAGONYE SECONDARY SCHOOL | 1 | 420 |
| GATURUTURU PRIMARY SCHOOL | 2 | 832 |
| MATHENGE YOUTH POLYTECHNIC | 1 | 460 |
| MUNYANGE PRIMARY SCHOOL | 2 | 718 |
| MUNYANGE SECONDARY SCHOOL | 1 | 357 |
| MIIRINI PRIMARY SCHOOL | 1 | 309 |
| GITUGI PRIMARY SCHOOL | 1 | 574 |
| KIHOME SECONDARY SCHOOL | 2 | 726 |
| KIHOME PRIMARY SCHOOL | 1 | 379 |
| KANINI TEA BUYING CENTRE | 1 | 385 |
| GITUIGA PRIMARY SCHOOL | 1 | 466 |
| KIGANJO TEA BUYING CENTRE | 1 | 463 |
| NJIGARI PRIMARY SCHOOL | 1 | 474 |
| KINA TEA BUYING CENTRE | 1 | 363 |
| MUMWE PRIMARY SCHOOL | 1 | 323 |
| KAMOKO TEA BUYING CENTRE | 1 | 557 |
| GITUGI SECONDARY SCHOOL | 1 | 482 |
| MWANDA TEA BUYING CENTRE | 1 | 267 |
| Total | 36 | 15,138 |
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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