Kirinyaga Central Constituency, formerly known as Kerugoya/Kutus Constituency is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of four constituencies in Kirinyaga County. The constituency was established for the 1997 elections.

Members of Parliament

ElectionsMP Center for Multiparty Democracy: Politics and Paliamenterians in Kenya 1944-2007PartyNotes 1997 John Matere Keriri Democratic Party 2002 Daniel Karaba NARC 2007 John Ngata Kariuki Ford-Asili Kariuki lost his seat in October 2010 following a court petition Daily Nation, October 22, 2010: Kenya MP loses seat in poll petition 2011 Joseph Gitari PNU By-election.Daily Nation, Feb 16, 2011: PNU’s Gitari wins Kirinyaga poll 2013 Joseph Gachoki Gitari TNA 2017 John Munene Wambugu Jubilee 2022Joseph Gachoki GitariUDA

Wards

Ward Registered VotersLocal authorityKerugoya Central 6,474 Kerugoya/Kutus municipalityKerugoya North 3,051 Kerugoya/Kutus municipalityNduini 3,501 Kerugoya/Kutus municipalityInoi 9,683 Kirinyaga countyKanyeki-ine 10,080 Kirinyaga countyKerugoya South 4,728 Kirinyaga countyMuruana 8,280 Kirinyaga countyMutira 12,475 Kirinyaga county Total 58,272

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