Mombasa local elections, 2013
Local elections were held in Mombasa 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athman, Ibrahim Khamis | Onesmas Habel Chome | Republican Congress Party | -- | |
| Joho, Hasan Ali | Hazel Ezabel Nyamoki Ogunde | Cord | Orange Democratic Movement | -- |
| Macharia, Lawrence Kamau | Raphael Omollo Nikodemus | Party of Democratic Unity | -- | |
| Malila, Isaac Mutuku | Muhamad Ahmad Bahaidar | New Democrats | -- | |
| Mtana, Tendai Lewa | Kangangi, Titus Mutua | Independent | -- | |
| Mwarurwa, Abdalla Hemed | Obutu Z.A.M. Osoro | Jubilee | The National Alliance | -- |
| Shahbal, Suleiman Said Saleh | Nzai, Emmanuel Kombe | WDM-K | -- | |
| Watsuma, Anderson Chibule | Mwavita, Onesmus Mwarumba | KADU–Asili | -- | |
Prospective Candidates
Suleiman Shabhal is a Businessman while Hassan Joho is the MP for Kisauni. Former KPA manager Abdhallah Mwaruwa had also declared his intention to run[3]
References
- ↑ "Kenya to hold polls in March 2013, says elections body". The Citizen. 18 March 2012. Retrieved 2 September 2012.
- ↑ "IEBC".
- ↑ "MOMBASA POLITICS". The Star. 31 March 2012. Retrieved 31 January 2013.
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