Nyeri local elections, 2013

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

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