2013 Kilifi local elections

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Local elections were held in Kilifi 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

Candidate	Running Mate	Coalition	Party	Votes
Bayah, Francis	Amir, Abdulhakim		United Republican Party	--
Gona, Gabriel Katana	Said, Abdul Rahaman		KADU-ASILI	--
Katsoleh, Geoffrey Charo Kahindi	Chitavi, Patrick Fafali		Shirikisho Party of Kenya	--
Kazungu, Anthony Kingi	Dzombo, George Ngamba		Republican Congress Party	--
Kingi, Amason Jeffa	Kamto, Kenneth Mwakombo		Orange Democratic Movement	--
Lenga, John Mwapahe	Abubakar, Seif Athman		Chama Cha Uzalendo	--
Mbaga, Lenno Mwambura	Mrabu, Eunice Tumaini		Independent	--
Mumba, John Safari	Kalama, Leonard Jefa		Party of Independent Candidates of Kenya	--
Tinga, Michael Jefwa	Kitsao, Harrison Kalume	Jubilee	The National Alliance	--

Prospective candidates

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

Prof Gabriel Katana - KADU–Asili
Prof Mwachiro Chenje - The National Alliance
John Lennga - Orange Democratic Movement
Prof Leno Mbaga - an independent aspirant.

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.
^ "Kilifi County will vet all its aspirants". The Standard. 15 December 2012. Retrieved 20 January 2013.