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Local elections were held in Nyeri 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
Gachagua, James Nderitu	Githaiga, Wamathai Samwel		Grand National Union	--
Gakuru, Patrick Wahome	Munene, Maina Patrick	Jubilee	The National Alliance	--
Mathenge, Thuo	Ndegwa, Geoffrey Gitonga		Saba Saba Asili	--
Mwangi Njururi Mutahi	Macharia, David Wanjohi		NARC–Kenya	--
Wang'ondu, John Githinji	Gichuki, Eliud Kanyi		Orange Democratic Movement	--

References

^ "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.
^ "NOMINATED CANDIDATES FOR THE 4TH MARCH, 2013 GENERAL ELECTION". Archived from the original on 20 February 2013. Retrieved 2 March 2013.

[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] "NOMINATED CANDIDATES FOR THE 4TH MARCH, 2013 GENERAL ELECTION". Archived from the original on 20 February 2013. Retrieved 2 March 2013.

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-The [[Kenya gubernatorial elections, 2013|2013 gubernatorial elections]] for  [[Nyeri]] 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 [[Nyeri 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.  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>{{cite web |url=http://iebc.or.ke/index.php/media-center/press-releases/item/nominated-candidates-for-the-4th-march-2013?category_id=7 |title = NOMINATED CANDIDATES FOR THE 4TH MARCH, 2013 GENERAL ELECTION  |accessdate=2013-03-02 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130220195536/http://iebc.or.ke/index.php/media-center/press-releases/item/nominated-candidates-for-the-4th-march-2013?category_id=7 |archivedate=20 February 2013 |df=dmy-all }}</ref>
+==Gubernatorial election==
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 ! Candidate !! Running Mate !! Coalition !! Party !! Votes
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-| [[Gachagua, James Nderitu]] || [[Githaiga, Wamathai Samwel]] ||  || [[Grand National Union|GNU]] || --
+| [[Gachagua, James Nderitu]] || [[Githaiga, Wamathai Samwel]] ||  || [[Grand National Union of Kenya|Grand National Union]] || --
 |-
-| [[Gakuru, Patrick Wahome]] || [[Munene, Maina Patrick]] || Jubilee || [[The National Alliance|TNA]] || --
+| [[Gakuru, Patrick Wahome]] || [[Munene, Maina Patrick]] || Jubilee || [[The National Alliance]] || --
 |-
-| [[Mathenge, Thuo]] || [[Ndegwa, Geoffrey Gitonga]] ||  || [[Saba Saba Asili|77]] || --
+| [[Mathenge, Thuo]] || [[Ndegwa, Geoffrey Gitonga]] ||  || Saba Saba Asili || --
 |-
-| [[Mwangi Njururi Mutahi]] || [[Macharia, David Wanjohi]] ||   || [[Narc-Kenya|NARC-K]] || --
+| [[Mwangi Njururi Mutahi]] || [[Macharia, David Wanjohi]] ||   || [[National Rainbow Coalition – Kenya|NARC–Kenya]] || --
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-| [[Wang'ondu, John Githinji]] || [[Gichuki, Eliud Kanyi]] ||  || [[Orange Democratic Movement|ODM]] || --
+| [[Wang'ondu, John Githinji]] || [[Gichuki, Eliud Kanyi]] ||  || [[Orange Democratic Movement]] || --
 |-
 |}
 ==References==
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+{{reflist}}
 {{Kenya general elections, 2013}}
-[[Category:Elections in Kenya]]
+[[Category:2013 local elections in Kenya]]
-[[Category:2013 elections in Africa]]
-[[Category:2013 in Kenya]]