Kinangop Constituency

Kinangop Constituency is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of five constituencies in Nyandarua County. The constituency has five wards, all of which elect Members of County Assembly (MCA's) for the Nyandarua County. The constituency was established for the 1988 elections.

It is not to be confused with Kinango Constituency located in Kwale County.

Main ethnic group: Kikuyu

Main economic activity: Agriculture (Dairy and crop farming)

Main crops: Irish potatoes, Cabbages, Carrots, Fruits, Kales, Wheat, Barley

Main dairy companies: KCC, Tuzo, Brookside, Kinangop dairies and other small dairy companies ^[1]

Members of Parliament

Elections	MP [2]	Party	Notes
1983	Kabingu Wa Muregi	KANU	One-party System
1988	Josiah Munyua Kimemia	KANU	One-party system.
1992	Mary Wanjiru	Ford-Asili
1997	Mwangi K.Waithaka	Ford-People
2002	Mwangi K.Waithaka	NARC
2007	David Mwaniki Ngugi	Sisi Kwa Sisi
2013	Stephen Mburu (k.k)	TNA
2017	Zachary Kwenya Thuku	Jubilee Alliance Party
2022	Zachary Kwenya Thuku	Jubilee Alliance Party

Wards

Ward Number [3] [4]	Ward	Population (2009 Census)	Registered Voters (2012)	Area (Sq. KM)
0441	Engineer	26,977	11,748	118.80
0448	Magumu	25,638	10,530	53.80
0445	Njabini	20,665	9,288	98.90
0442	Gathara	26,656	13,177	109.90
0444	Murungaru	26,920	12,572	164.80
0443	North Kinangop	20,898	8,388	134.70
0447	Githabai	19,485	8,502	107.70
0446	Nyakio	25,140	11,360	146.10
	Total	192,379	85,563	934.7

References

1. Kamau Wanjiru
2. Center for Multiparty Democracy: Politics and Parliamentarians in Kenya 1944–2007 Archived 2008-02-28 at the Wayback Machine
3. "Constituency Information". www.infotrackea.co.ke. Archived from the original on 2016-04-28. Retrieved 2016-04-14.
4. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-04-28. Retrieved 2016-04-14.