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Ruiru Constituency

Ruiru is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of the twelve constituencies in Kiambu County. It has two sub-counties; Githurai and Ruiru. 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.

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Ruiru is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of the twelve constituencies in Kiambu County.12 It has two sub-counties; Githurai and Ruiru.34 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.5

Wards

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.

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References

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  2. "Constituencies". The National Government Constituencies Development Fund (NG-CDF). Archived from the original on 2019-12-10. Retrieved 9 June 2018.
  3. "The Kenya Gazette: Vol. CXXIV—No. 21" (PDF). The Kenya Gazette. 31 January 2022. Retrieved 30 October 2022.
  4. "The Kenya Gazette: Vol. CXXII —No. 9" (PDF). The Kenya Gazette. 17 January 2020. Retrieved 30 October 2022.
  5. Munene, Evans (2019-11-04). "2019 Kenya Population and Housing Census Results". Kenya National Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 2023-06-13.