Igembe North Constituency

Igembe North Constituency is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of nine constituencies of Meru County. The constituency has seven wards, all of which elect councillors for the Nyambene County Council. The constituency was established for the 1988 elections. It was known as Ntonyiri Constituency before the 2007 elections.

It was one of four constituencies of the former Meru North District.

Members of Parliament

Elections	MP [1]	Party	Notes
1988	Joseph Muturia	KANU	One-party system.
1992	Richard Maore Maoka	DP
1997	Richard Maore Maoka	DP
2002	Richard Maore Maoka	KANU
2007	Ntoitha M'mithiaru	PNU

Locations and wards

Locations
Location	Population*
Akirang'ondu	30,915
Antubetwe Kiongo	8,992
Antuambui	32,287
Athirurunjine	18,175
Kabachi	41,149
Kawiru	19,978
Luciati	20,374
Naathu	28,863
Ntunene	17,516
Total	x
1999 census.[2]

Wards
Ward	Registered Voters
Akirang'ondu	7,616
Antuabetwe kiongo	7,300
Antuambui	7,984
Athiru Runjine	8,420
Kabachi	9,000
Naathu	7,162
Ntunene	5,174
Total	52,824
*September 2005.[3]

References

1. Center for Multiparty Democracy: Politics and Parliamentarians in Kenya 1944–2007
2. information.go.ke: CDF allocation by sector and location (2003-6)
3. Electoral Commission of Kenya: Registered voters per polling station by electoral area/ward and constituency