Local elections were held in Baringo County on 4 March 2013 to elect a Governor and County Assembly.[1] Under the new constitution, which was passed in a 2010 referendum, the 2013 general elections were the first in which Governors and members of the County Assemblies for the newly created counties were elected.

Gubernatorial election

CandidateRunning MateCoalitionPartyVotes
Benjamin CheboiTuitoek, Mathew KipyatorUnited Republican Party--
Kibii, Samson KigenArusei, William KipkorirKenya National Democratic Alliance--
Kiptis, Stanley K.Chelugui, Simon KipronoKenya African National Union--
Koima, Joel KibiwottChepkwony, Moses KoechNational Vision Party--
Tuikong, Aaron RotichKibet, Dorcas JeptumAgano Party--

Prospective candidates

The following are some of the candidates who have made public their intentions to run:[2]

  • Kiprono Chelugui [3]
  • Ben Cheboi
  • Stanley Kiptis

References

  1. "Kenya to hold polls in March 2013, says elections body". The Citizen. 18 March 2012. Archived from the original on 5 July 2012. Retrieved 2 September 2012.
  2. "The Standard - Breaking News, Kenya News, World News and Videos".
  3. "The Standard - Breaking News, Kenya News, World News and Videos".
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