About Tigania-West Constituency

Tigania West Constituency is majorly rural located in Meru County in the former Eastern Province. Tigania West Constituency borders Tigania East to the East, North Imenti to south, andBuuri to the West.Tigania West also borders two counties namely:TharakaNithi County to the South-East and Isiolo County to the North-West. It is only 13km from Meru Town, the Meru County headquarters. Tigania West constituency covers an area of 455km2. The Constituency was established by the then Electoral Commission of Kenya in 1997.
According to The Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) report of 2013, Tigania West Constituency had a large population of 135,980 people. The population of Males was 64,981 while that of females was 70,999. Therefore, the Gender Index (women to men) was 1.09. There were over 29,810 households in the constituency with an average household size of 4.56. The constituency had 64,114 registered voters as per the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) records of 2017