Who is vying for MP in Kirinyaga Central in 2027?
7 people are listed as vying for MP in Kirinyaga Central Constituency, Kirinyaga County in the 2027 general election: Edwin Wakaniki, Joe Kabue, John Munene Wambugu, Joseph Gachoki Gitari, Sammie Njau, Stephen Gatei and Tony Karimi. Follow them, ask questions and hold them to their promises on Baraza. Kirinyaga Central Constituency has 4 wards, each with its own MCA race below.
Current MP for Kirinyaga Central: Gachoki Gitari (UDA). Elected in the 2022 general election. SourceHolding the seat now is not the same as standing in 2027. The people vying for it are listed below.
Candidates
7 community nominations
People the public says are contesting here. These are not verified candidacies and not an IEBC list — each profile shows where the claim came from. List last updated .
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Which county is Kirinyaga Central Constituency in?
Kirinyaga Central Constituency is in Kirinyaga County. Its voters elect an MP for Kirinyaga Central, and vote with the rest of Kirinyaga for the Governor, Senator and Woman Representative.
Who is the current MP for Kirinyaga Central?
The current MP for Kirinyaga Central is Gachoki Gitari (UDA). Elected in the 2022 general election. Holding the seat now does not mean they are standing again in 2027; the people listed as vying for it are shown on this page.
How many registered voters are in Kirinyaga Central Constituency?
Kirinyaga Central Constituency has 82,049 registered voters, according to the IEBC register of voters used for the 2022 general election. The figure will be restated when the IEBC publishes the register for 2027.
Who is vying for MP in Kirinyaga Central in 2027?
7 people are listed as vying for MP in Kirinyaga Central Constituency, Kirinyaga County in the 2027 general election: Edwin Wakaniki, Joe Kabue, John Munene Wambugu, Joseph Gachoki Gitari, Sammie Njau, Stephen Gatei and Tony Karimi. Candidates who hold their own profile are checked by hand before they are approved; community nominations show where each claim came from and are not confirmed candidacies. The IEBC publishes the final list only after party nominations.