2013 Kericho local elections

Local elections were held in Kericho County to elect a Governor and County Assembly on 4 March 2013. ^[1] Under the new constitution, which was passed in a 2010 referendum, the 2013 general elections

Gubernatorial election

Candidate	Running Mate	Coalition	Party	Votes
Chepkwony, Paul Kiprono	Kikwai, Susan Chepkoech		United Republican Party	--
Keter, Jonah Kipkemoi	Kirui, Kenneth Kipkoech		United Democratic Forum Party	--
Kirui, Charles Davy Kipngetich Arap	Samuel Rotich Kimutai		Kenya African National Union	--
Sigei, Joel Kipkosge	Samumkut, Beatrice Chepkemoi		Orange Democratic Movement	--

Prospective candidates

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

• Charles Kirui - former Belgut MP
• Prof. Paul Chepkwony - a former Moi University lecturer
• Sammy Chepkwony
• Jonah Keter - a former deputy chairman of Tea Board of Kenya
• Joel Sigei - a career provincial administrator.

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. "Ruto, URP wave rules Kericho race for county manager". The Standard. 1 January 2013. Retrieved 20 January 2013.