Kwale County has a total of 328,253 registered voters, according to the latest figures from the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC).
The county is located in Kenya’s coastal region and is administratively divided into four constituencies, each contributing a significant number of voters to the electoral roll.
Matuga Constituency leads with 83,015 registered voters, followed closely by Msambweni with 82,261.
Kinango has 98,123 registered voters, making it the most populous in terms of voter registration, while Lungalunga rounds off the list with 64,854 voters.
These numbers show the political weight and engagement levels across the region as the country prepares for its next general election cycle.
Name of Constituency | Number of Registered Voters |
MATUGA | 83,015 |
KINANGO | 98,123 |
LUNGALUNGA | 64,854 |
MSAMBWENI | 82,261 |
About Kwale County Voters
Kwale is one of Kenya’s 47 counties and is strategically located along the coast, bordered by Mombasa and Kilifi counties to the north, Taita Taveta to the west, Tanzania to the south, and the Indian Ocean to the east.
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Its connectivity to neighbouring counties and Tanzania through major highways, including the Mombasa-Nairobi Highway and the Mombasa-Lunga Lunga-Tanzania Road, positions it as a vital link for regional trade and development.
With an estimated population of 866,820, Kwale boasts a youthful demographic, with approximately 79.5% of its residents under the age of 34.
This segment of the population is predominantly composed of school-going youth and recent graduates, forming a significant labour force with the potential to drive future economic growth.
Tourism in the Region
Kwale is known for its tourism and mineral wealth. The county’s Diani Beach has been voted Africa’s leading beach destination for seven consecutive years by the World Travel Awards.
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In addition to its pristine coastline and luxury hotels, Kwale is rich in minerals, including titanium. The mining sector in the county contributes nearly 65% of Kenya’s mineral output by value, adding over $100 million annually to the country’s GDP.
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