West Pokot County — 2027 candidates
Everyone contesting the county-wide seats — Governor, Senator and Woman Representative — in West Pokot County, plus its 4 constituencies. Baraza is independent; approving a candidate confirms who they are, never an endorsement.
Current Governor of West Pokot: Simon Kachapin (UDA). Elected in the 2022 general election. SourceHolding the seat now is not the same as standing in 2027. The people vying for it are listed below.
Candidates
4 community nominations
People the public says are contesting here. These are not verified candidacies and not an IEBC list — each profile shows where the claim came from. List last updated .
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Questions about this area
How many registered voters are in West Pokot County?
West Pokot County has 220,026 registered voters, according to the IEBC register of voters used for the 2022 general election. The figure will be restated when the IEBC publishes the register for 2027.
Who is the current Governor of West Pokot?
The current Governor of West Pokot is Simon Kachapin (UDA). Elected in the 2022 general election. Holding the seat now does not mean they are standing again in 2027; the people listed as vying for it are shown on this page.
Who is running for office in West Pokot County in 2027?
4 people are listed for West Pokot County on Baraza, shown above with their party where it is known. Candidates who hold their own profile are checked by hand before they are approved; community nominations are shown separately and are not confirmed candidacies. The IEBC publishes the final list only after party nominations.
How many constituencies are in West Pokot County?
West Pokot County has 4 constituencies, each listed above with its own page showing the people contesting there and its registered-voter figure.