Local elections were held in Kericho County to elect a Governor and County Assembly on 4 March 2013. Under the new constitution, which was passed in a 2010 referendum, the 2013 general elections
Gubernatorial election
Candidate Running mate Coalition Party Votes Chepkwony, Paul Kiprono Kikwai, Susan Chepkoech United Republican Party -- Keter, Jonah Kipkemoi Kirui, Kenneth Kipkoech United Democratic Forum Party -- Kirui, Charles Davy Kipngetich Arap Samuel Rotich Kimutai Kenya African National Union -- Sigei, Joel Kipkosge Samumkut, Beatrice Chepkemoi Orange Democratic Movement --
Prospective candidates The following are some of the candidates who have made public their intentions to run: Charles Kirui - former Belgut MP Prof. Paul Chepkwony - a former Moi University lecturer Sammy Chepkwony Jonah Keter - a former deputy chairman of Tea Board of Kenya Joel Sigei - a career provincial administrator.
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