Igembe South Constituency Explained

Igembe South Constituency is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of nine constituencies of Meru County. The constituency was established for the 1988 elections. It was known as Igembe Constituency before the 2007 elections.

It was one of four constituencies of the former Meru North District.Constituency Website, www.igembesouth.co.ke

Locations and wards

Locations
Location Population*
8,430
12,090
6,210
8,218
9,679
4,315
8,216
10,553
10,401
7,662
7,757
13,680
6,585
4,399
8,991
5,295
6.840
10,346
15,242
9,766
12,433
5,920
11,806
18,904
7,285
Total x
1999 census.[2]
Wards
Ward Registered VotersLocal Authority
Giteretu / Anchenge 1,494 Meru North County
Igembe East 9,632 Meru North County
Igembe South 6,095 Meru North County
Igembe South East 5,542 Meru North County
Igembe South West 8,478 Meru North County
Kangeta 8,771 Meru North County
Kiegoi 6,009 Meru North County
Njia 9,879 Meru North County
Mailo Tatu 2,175 Maua municipality
Maua East 3,591 Maua municipality
Maua North 1,744 Maua municipality
Maua South 1,791 Maua municipality
Stadium 3,758 Maua municipality
Total 68,959

Notes and References

  1. Center for Multiparty Democracy: Politics and Parliamentarians in Kenya 1944–2007
  2. information.go.ke: CDF allocation by sector and location (2003-6)