Baringo governor Benjamin Cheboi has lost bid to defend his seat in Jubilee Party primaries held on Monday. According to preliminary results from Baringo central, Governor Cheboi got only 4,964 votes against his opponent Stanley Kiptis who garnered 13,805 votes. Other leaders who lost are Baringo Central MP Sammy Mwaita and Mogotio MP professor Hellen Sambili. In Baringo Central, David Kiplagat Kipkerich won the jubilee ticket after thrashing the incumbent MP Sammy Mwaita by scoring 17,800 votes. Kipkerich vowed to work diligently to serve the people of Baringo Central in the National Assembly if he wins the August 8th elections.

Source: The Star April 25, 2017 09:22 UTC