Who is vying for MP in Tharaka in 2027?
3 people are listed as vying for MP in Tharaka Constituency, Tharaka-Nithi County in the 2027 general election: Muchomba Marigu, Mwenda Gataya and Paul Mugambi. Follow them, ask questions and hold them to their promises on Baraza. Tharaka Constituency has 5 wards, each with its own MCA race below.
Current MP for Tharaka: George Gitonga Murugara (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
3 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 Tharaka Constituency in?
Tharaka Constituency is in Tharaka-Nithi County. Its voters elect an MP for Tharaka, and vote with the rest of Tharaka-Nithi for the Governor, Senator and Woman Representative.
Who is the current MP for Tharaka?
The current MP for Tharaka is George Gitonga Murugara (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 Tharaka Constituency?
Tharaka Constituency has 74,010 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 Tharaka in 2027?
3 people are listed as vying for MP in Tharaka Constituency, Tharaka-Nithi County in the 2027 general election: Muchomba Marigu, Mwenda Gataya and Paul Mugambi. 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.