Governors and Deputy Governors in Kenya

Governors and Deputy Governors in Kenya

A comprehensive list of all Governors and Deputy Governors in Kenya as Gazetted by the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC). 

The 2017 Kenya gubernatorial elections were held on 8 August 2017, Under the new constitution, which was passed during the 2010 referendum, the 2017 general election was the second to elect County Governors in Kenya and their Deputies for the 47 counties in Kenya

List of Governors in Kenya By Counties (2017 Elections)

1. Mombasa County – Hassan Ali Joho  – ODM
2. Kwale – Salim Mvurya – Jubilee
3. Kilifi County – Amason Jeffah Kingi  – ODM
4. Tana River County – Dhadho Godhana – ODM
5. Lamu County – Fahim Yasin Twaha – Jubilee
6. Taita-Taveta County – Granton Samboja – WDM K
7. Garissa County – Ali Bunow Korane – Jubilee
8. Wajir County – Mohamed Abdi Mahamud – Jubilee
9. Mandera County – Ali Roba – Jubilee
10. Marsabit County – Mohamud Mohamed Ali – Jubilee
11. Isiolo County – Mohamed Abdi Kuti – Independent 
12. Meru County – Kiraitu Murungi – Jubilee
13. Tharaka Nithi County – Onesmus Muthomi Njuki – Jubilee
14. Embu County – Martin Nyaga Wambora  – Jubilee
15. Kitui County – Charity Ngilu – NARC
16. Machakos County – Alfred Mutua – MCC
17. Makueni County – Kivutha Kibwana – WDM K
18. Nyandarua County – Francis Kimemia – Jubilee
19. Nyeri County – Patrick Wahome Gakuru – Jubilee
20. Kirinyaga County – Anne Waiguru  – Jubilee
21. Muranga County – Mwangi wa Iria  – Jubilee
22. Kiambu County – Ferdinand Waititu Babayao – Jubilee
23. Turkana County – Josphat Nanok – ODM
24. West Pokot County – John Krop Lonyang’apuo – KANU
25. Samburu County – Moses Kasainie Lenolkulal – Jubilee
26. Trans-Nzoia County – Patrick Khaemba – FORD Kenya
27. Uasin gishu County – Jackson Mandago  – Jubilee
28. Elgeyo-Marakwet County – Alex Tanui Tolgos – Jubilee
29. Nandi County – Stephen Sang – Jubilee
30. Baringo County – Stanley K Kiptis  – Jubilee
31. Laikipia County – Ndiritu Muriithi – Indipendent
32. Nakuru County – Lee Kinyajui – Jubilee
33. Narok County – Samuel Kuntai ole Tunai  – Jubilee
34. Kajiado County – Joseph Ole Lenku  – Jubilee
35. Kericho County – Prof. Paul Chepkwony Kiprono  – Jubilee
36. Bomet County – Joyce Laboso  – Jubilee
37. Kakamega County – Wycliffe Oparanya – ODM
38. Vihiga County – Wilber Ottichilo – ODM
39. Bungoma County – Wycliffe Wafula Wangamati – ODM
40. Busia County – Sospeter Ojaamong – ODM
41. Siaya County – Cornel Rasanga – ODM
42. Kisumu County – Peter Anyang’ Nyong’o – ODM
43. Homabay County – Cyprian Awiti – ODM
44. Migori County – Zachary Okoth Obado – ODM
45. Kisii County – James Ongwae – ODM
46. Nyamira County – John Nyagarama Obiero
47. Nairobi County – Mike Sonko Mbuvi Kioko – Jubilee

 Governors and Deputy Governors in Kenya (2013 Elections)

COUNTY NO	COUNTY NAME	GOVERNOR	DEPUTY GOVERNOR	PARTY
1.	MOMBASA	HASSAN ALI JOHO	HAZEL EZABEL NYAMOKI OGUNDE	ODM
2.	KWALE	SALIM MVURYA	FATUMA MOHAMED ACHANI	ODM
3.	KILIFI	AMASON JEFFAH KINGI	KENNETH MWAKOMBO KAMTO	ODM
4.	TANA RIVER	TUNEYA DADO	JIRE SIYAT MOHAMED	WDM-K
5.	LAMU	ISSA TIMAMY	ERICK KINYUA MUGO	UDF
6.	TAITA-TAVETA	JOHN MTUTA MRUTTU	MARY NDIGA KIBUKA	ODM
7.	GARISSA	NATHIF JAMA ADAN	ABDULLAHI HUSSEIN ALI	WDM-K
8.	WAJIR	AHMED ABDULLAHI MOHAMAD	ABDULHAFID ABDULLAHI YAROW	ODM
9.	MANDERA	IBRAHIM ROBA ALI	OMAR MOHAMED MAALIM	URP
10.	MARSABIT	UKUR YATTANI	OMAR ABDI ALI	ODM
11.	ISIOLO	GODANA DOYO	MOHAMED GULLEID ABDILLE	URP
12.	MERU	PETER MUNYA	RAPHAEL MURIUNGI	APK
13.	THARAKA NITHI	SAMUEL MBAE RAGWA	ELIUD MATE MURIITHI	TNA
14.	EMBU	MARTIN NYAGA WAMBORA	DOROTHY NDITI MUCHUNGU	TNA
15.	KITUI	JULIUS MALOMBE	MALONZA PENINAH	WDM-K
16.	MACHAKOS	ALFRED MUTUA	BENARD MUIA TOM KIALA	WDM-K
17.	MAKUENI	KIVUTHA KIBWANA	ADELINA NDETO MWAU	MP
18.	NYANDARUA	DANIEL WAITHAKA MWANGI	WAITHAKA MWANGI KIRIKA	TNA
19.	NYERI	NDERITU GACHAGUA	WAMATHAI SAMWEL GITHAIGA	GNU
20.	KIRINYAGA	JOSEPH KATHURI NDATHI	JULIUS MUTHIKE NJIRI	TNA
21.	MURANGA	MWANGI WA IRIA	AUGUSTINE J. GAKURE MONYO	TNA
22.	KIAMBU	WILLIAM KABOGO	GERALD GAKUHA GITHINJI	TNA
23.	TURKANA	JOSPHAT NANOK	PETER EKAI LOKOEL	ODM
24.	WEST POKOT	SIMON KACHAPIN KITALEI	TITUS LOTEE	KANU
25.	SAMBURU	MOSES LENOLKULA KASAINE	JOSEPH LEMARKAT	URP
26.	TRANS-NZOIA	PATRICK KHAEMBA	STANLEY KIPTOO KENEI TARUS	FORD-KENYA
27.	UASIN GISHU	JACKSON KIPLAGAT MANDAGO	DANIEL KIPLAGAT KIPROTICH	URP
28.	ELGEYO-MARAKWET	ALEX TANUI TOLGOS	GABRIEL LAGAT KOSGEY	URP
29.	NANDI	LAGAT CLEOPHAS	DOMINIC KIMUTAI BIWOTT	URP
30.	BARINGO	BENJAMIN CHEBOI CHESIRE	MATHEW KIPYATOR TUITOEK	URP
31.	LAIKIPIA	JOSHUA IRUNGU	JOSPHAT GITONGA KABUGI	TNA
32.	NAKURU	KINUTHIA MBUGUA	JOSEPH KIBORE RUTTO	TNA
33.	NAROK	SAMUEL KUNTAI ole TUNAI	ARUASA EVALYN CHEPKIRUI	URP
34.	KAJIADO	DAVID ole NKEDIANYE	PAUL MPUTE NTIATI	ODM
35.	KERICHO	PROF. PAUL CHEPKWONY KIPRONO	SUSAN CHEPKOECH KIKWAI	URP
36.	BOMET	ISAAC RUTTO	STEPHEN KIPKOECH MUTAI	URP
37.	KAKAMEGA	WYCLIFFE OPARANYA	PHILIP MUSEVE KUTIMA	ODM
38.	VIHIGA	MOSES AKARANGA	CALEB TEMBA AMASWACHE	PPK
39.	BUNGOMA	KEN LUSAKA	HILLARY MOYWO CHONGWONY	NFK
40.	BUSIA	SOSPETER OJAAMONG	KIZITO OSORE WANGALWA	ODM
41.	SIAYA	CORNEL AMOTH RASANGA	WILSON OUMA ONYANGO	ODM
42.	KISUMU	JACK RANGUMA	RUTH ADHIAMBO ODINGA BUSIA	ODM
43.	HOMABAY	CYPRIAN AWITI	HAMILITON ONYANGO ORATA	ODM
44.	MIGORI	JOHN OBADO	NELSON MAHANGA MWITA	PDP
45.	KISII	JAMES ONGWAE	ARTHUR MAANGI GONGERA	ODM
46.	NYAMIRA	JOHN NYAGARAMA OBIERO	AMOS KIMWOMI NYARIBO	ODM
47.	NAIROBI	EVANS KIDERO	J. MWANGANGI MUEKE	ODM

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