2013 Wajir local elections

Local elections were held in Wajir County, Kenya, 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

CandidateRunning mateCoalitionPartyVotes
Mohamed Abdi MahamudAbdullahi Nur Sheikh KassimUnited Republican Party--
Ahmed Abdullahi MohamadAbdulhafid Abdullahi YarowCordOrange Democratic Movement--
Mohamed Ali MursalAbdirahmand Maalim AbassKenya National Congress--
Maalim Mahamed OmarIbrahim Hanshi OmarUnited Democratic Forum Party--

References

  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.