Mwea Constituency


Mwea Constituency is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of four constituencies in Kirinyaga County. The constituency was established for the 1988 elections. In the 2022 elections, Mary Maingi was elected MP. She was one of several new women MPs as the total number of women MPs elected increased in 2027. However, she was the only woman elected in this county.

Members of Parliament

ElectionsMPPartyNotes
1988William Kathigi KibugiKANUOne-party system.
1992Allan Njeru MuriguDemocratic Party
1997Alfred Mwangi NderituDemocratic Party
2002Alfred Mwangi NderituNARC
2007Peter Njuguna GitauPNU
2013Peter Njuguna GitauTNA
2017Josphat Kabinga WachiraJP
2022Mary MaingiUDA

Locations and wards