Ruiru Constituency
| Ruiru | |
|---|---|
| constituency for the Parliament of Kenya | |
Ruiru Constituency within Kiambu County | |
Kiambu County within Kenya | |
| County | Kiambu |
| Population | 371,111[1] |
| Area | 201 km2 (77.6 sq mi)[1] |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 2013 |
| Number of members | 1 |
| Party | UDA |
| Member of Parliament | Simon Ng'ang'a Kingara |
| Created from | Juja |
| Wards | 8 |
Ruiru is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of the twelve constituencies in Kiambu County.[2][3] It has two sub-counties; Githurai and Ruiru.[4][5] Its current Member of Parliament is Hon. Kingara, Simon Nganga elected on United Democratic Alliance party ticket. The constituency had a total population of 371,111 people during the 2019 census.[1][6]
Wards
[edit]Prior to the 2013 elections, the area was put under the Kiambu County administration new elective wards namely Biashara, Gitothua, Gatongora, Kahawa Sukari, Kahawa Wendani, Mwiki, Mwihoko, and Kiuu.
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 2019 Kenya Population and Housing Census. www.knbs.or.ke (Report). Vol. 2 - Distribution of Population by Administrative Units. Kenya National Bureau of Statistics. December 2019. Archived from the original on 2025-12-10. Retrieved 2026-04-10.
- ↑ "Constituency – Constituencies in Kenya". softkenya. Archived from the original on July 10, 2017. Retrieved 9 June 2018.
- ↑ "Constituencies". The National Government Constituencies Development Fund (NG-CDF). Archived from the original on 2019-12-10. Retrieved 9 June 2018.
- ↑ "The Kenya Gazette: Vol. CXXIV—No. 21" (PDF). The Kenya Gazette. 31 January 2022. Retrieved 30 October 2022.
- ↑ "The Kenya Gazette: Vol. CXXII —No. 9" (PDF). The Kenya Gazette. 17 January 2020. Retrieved 30 October 2022.
- ↑ Munene, Evans (2019-11-04). "2019 Kenya Population and Housing Census Results". Kenya National Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 2023-06-13.