Migori local elections, 2013
Local elections were held in Migori 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 were the first in which Governors and members of the County Assemblies for the newly-created counties were elected. They will also be the first general elections run by the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) which has released the official list of candidates.[2]
Gubernatorial election
| Candidate | Running Mate | Coalition | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martin, Tom Joseph Mboya | Samwel, Chacha Maroa | Jubilee | The National Alliance | -- |
| Obado, Zacharia Okoth | Mwita, Nelson Mahanga | Peoples Democratic Party | -- | |
| Oyugi, Edward Akongo | Omodho, Anne Anyango | Orange Democratic Movement | -- | |
Prospective candidates
The following are some of the candidates who have made public their intentions to run:[3]
- Okoth Obado
- Mark Nyamita
- Owiso Ngao
- Prof Akong’o Oyugi
References
- ↑ "Kenya to hold polls in March 2013, says elections body". The Citizen. 18 March 2012. Retrieved 2 September 2012.
- ↑ http://iebc.or.ke/index.php/media-center/press-releases/item/nominated-candidates-for-the-4th-march-2013?category_id=7
- ↑ http://www.nation.co.ke/News/politics/County-leaders-set-for-power-sharing-talks/-/1064/1605130/-/qovgrn/-/index.html
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