Manyatta Constituency

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Manyatta Constituency is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of four constituencies of Embu County and it was established for the 1997 elections. According to the 2019 population census, Manyatta has a total population of 206,678 people. The constituency houses most of administrative offices and headquarters including the county governor's residence and the former Eastern Province headquarters.

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Members of Parliament

ElectionsMP [1] PartyNotes
1997 Peter Njeru Ndwiga DP
2002 Peter Njeru Ndwiga NARC
2007 Emillio Kathuli DP |
2013 Nyaga, John Muchiri TNA
2017 Nyaga, John Muchiri Jubilee
2022
Gitonga MukunjiUDA

Locations and wards

Locations
LocationPopulation*
Gaturi South14,482
Kithimu 19,431
Mbeti North17,488
Embu Municipality 41,586
Ngandori 25,071
Nginda31,271
Ruguru20,204
Totalx
1999 census. [2]
Wards
WardRegistered Voters
Blue valley5,493 Embu municipality
Itabua3,531Embu municipality
Kamiu3,049Embu municipality
Kangaru 3,472Embu municipality
Majengo5,168Embu municipality
Matakari 2,623Embu municipality
Njukiri3,679Embu municipality
Gaturi south5,989Embu county
Kithimu7,065Embu county
Ngandori15,177Embu county
Nginda13,171Embu county
Total68,417
*September 2005. [3]

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