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Esther Gathogo

Member of Parliament·Ruiru, Kiambu

DCP

Community nomination · unverified

Reported as seeking to reclaim the Ruiru seat with campaigns gathering pace. Ruiru's first MP in 2013 and runner-up in 2022. Joined DCP Imported from Daily Nation (2026-09-18). Community nomination, not a verified candidacy and not an IEBC candidate list.

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The size of Ruiru, Kiambu

this constituency
Registered voters
172,088

IEBC register, 2022 general election

Estimated 2027estimate
194,100

If the register grows as it did last cycle

Projected from this area's 2022 register using the 12.8% national growth between the IEBC's 2017 and 2022 registers. It is an estimate, not an IEBC figure. The IEBC will publish the actual 2027 register after registration closes.

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Everyone vying for MP in Ruiru in 2027

Questions people ask

Is Esther Gathogo running in 2027?
Esther Gathogo is reported to be vying for Member of Parliament for Ruiru, Kiambu in the 2027 general election, according to Daily Nation (18 September 2026). This is a listing based on public reporting, not a confirmed candidacy: parties pick their candidates in primaries that must be finished by 8 May 2027, and the IEBC publishes the final list after that.
Which party is Esther Gathogo running with?
Esther Gathogo is listed with DCP, according to Daily Nation (18 September 2026).
Who else is vying for MP in Ruiru in 2027?
Nobody else is listed for MP in Ruiru on Baraza yet.
How many registered voters are in Ruiru, Kiambu?
172,088 people are registered to vote in this constituency, according to the IEBC register for 2022.

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