Gideon Moi humiliated in Baringo senatorial race
Michael Majanga
for Tv47 Digital
August 12, 2022, 04:56 PM
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In Summary
- Gideon Moi has been the senator of Baringo County since 2013, but has now lost the seat to UDA's William Cheptumo.
- Moi is the latest victim of the UDA wave that has swept the Mt Kenya region and parts of Rift Valley.
Gideon Moi has lost
the Baringo County Senatorial seat.
The two-term senator
running on a KANU Party ticket lost the seat to UDA's William Cheptumo in the
just concluded August 9 2022 General Election.
Moi garnered 71,480
votes against Cheptumo’s 141,777.
In the governor race,
Baringo's first Governor Benjamin Cheboi of UDA recaptured his seat after
beating the incumbent Stanley Kiptis who was defending the seat as an
independent candidate.
Cheboi got 137,486
votes while Moses Lessonet garnered 60,879. Kiptis came a distant third with
17,646.
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