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The [[Kenya gubernatorial elections, 2013|2013 gubernatorial elections]] for [[Elgeyo Marakwet]] will be held on 4 March 2013.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://thecitizen.co.tz/sunday-citizen/-/20754-kenya-to-hold-polls-in-march-2013-says-elections-body|title=Kenya to hold polls in March 2013, says elections body|publisher=The Citizen|date=18 March 2012|accessdate=2 September 2012}}</ref> Under the new [[Constitution of Kenya|constitution]], which was passed during the [[Kenyan constitutional referendum, 2010|2010 referendum]], the [[Kenyan general election, 2013|2013 general election]] will be the first where there would be election of County governors and their deputies for the [[Counties of Kenya|47 newly created counties]]. 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.<ref>http://iebc.or.ke/index.php/media-center/press-releases/item/nominated-candidates-for-the-4th-march-2013?category_id=7</ref>
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'''Local elections''' were held in [[Elgeyo-Marakwet County]] to elect a Governor and County Assembly on 4 March 2013.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://thecitizen.co.tz/sunday-citizen/-/20754-kenya-to-hold-polls-in-march-2013-says-elections-body|title=Kenya to hold polls in March 2013, says elections body|publisher=The Citizen|date=18 March 2012|accessdate=2 September 2012|archive-date=5 July 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120705054620/http://thecitizen.co.tz/sunday-citizen/-/20754-kenya-to-hold-polls-in-march-2013-says-elections-body|url-status=dead}}</ref> Under the new [[Constitution of Kenya|constitution]], which was passed in a [[2010 Kenyan constitutional referendum|2010 referendum]], the [[2013 Kenyan general election|2013 general elections]] were the first in which Governors and members of the County Assemblies for the newly created [[Counties of Kenya|counties]] were elected.


==Gubernatorial election==
==Candidates==


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! Candidate !! Running Mate !! Coalition !! Party !! Votes
! Candidate !! Running Mate !! Coalition !! Party !! Votes
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| [[Biwott, Timothy Kipchumba]] || [[Kiptoo, Andrew Kipngeno]] || Cord || [[Orange Democratic Movement|ODM]] || --
| [[Biwott, Timothy Kipchumba]] || [[Kiptoo, Andrew Kipngeno]] || Cord || [[Orange Democratic Movement]] || --
|-
|-
| [[Changwony, Moses Kiplagat]] || [[Chemweno, Richard Kimutai]] || || [[Kenya African National Union|KANU]] || --
| [[Changwony, Moses Kiplagat]] || [[Chemweno, Richard Kimutai]] || || [[Kenya African National Union]] || --
|-
|-
| [[Litamoi, Joseph Kibiwot]] || [[Boit, Joseph]] || || [[Wiper Democratic Movement-Kenya|WDM-K]] || --
| [[Litamoi, Joseph Kibiwot]] || [[Boit, Joseph]] || || [[Wiper Democratic Movement – Kenya]] || --
|-
|-
| [[Talel, Abraham Kipkeino]] || [[Chepkiyeng, Willy Kibet]] || || [[The National Vision Party|NVP]] || --
| [[Talel, Abraham Kipkeino]] || [[Chepkiyeng, Willy Kibet]] || || [[National Vision Party]] || --
|-
|-
| [[Tolgos, Alex Tanui]] || [[Kosgey, Gabriel Lagat]] || || [[United Republican Party (Kenya)|URP]] || --
| [[Tolgos, Alex Tanui]] || [[Kosgey, Gabriel Lagat]] || || [[United Republican Party (Kenya)|United Republican Party]] || --
|-
|-
|}
|}
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==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Elections in Kenya]]
[[Category:2013 local elections in Kenya]]
[[Category:2013 elections in Africa]]
[[Category:2013 in Kenya]]

Latest revision as of 12:38, 5 March 2021

Local elections were held in Elgeyo-Marakwet 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.

Gubernatorial election

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Candidate Running Mate Coalition Party Votes
Biwott, Timothy Kipchumba Kiptoo, Andrew Kipngeno Cord Orange Democratic Movement --
Changwony, Moses Kiplagat Chemweno, Richard Kimutai Kenya African National Union --
Litamoi, Joseph Kibiwot Boit, Joseph Wiper Democratic Movement – Kenya --
Talel, Abraham Kipkeino Chepkiyeng, Willy Kibet National Vision Party --
Tolgos, Alex Tanui Kosgey, Gabriel Lagat United Republican Party --

Prospective candidates

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

References

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  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. ^ "Contest for party loyalty could rule Elgeyo/Marakwet campaigns". The Standard. 7 January 2013. Retrieved 20 January 2013.
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