Laikipia Governor: 2022 results and votes to win in 2027
Past results for the Governor seat, and what it would take to win it in the August 2027 general election, based on public IEBC data.
2022 result
| Winner | Joshua Irungu (UDA) |
|---|---|
| Winning votes | 113,783 (67.9%) |
| Runner-up | Ndiritu Murithi: 48,563 (29.0%) |
| Winning margin | 65,220 votes (38.9%) |
| Registered voters | 260,106 |
| Votes cast | 167,315 |
| Turnout | 64.3% |
Votes to win in 2027
- Votes likely to be cast if turnout repeats 64.3%: 167,326
- Votes to win: 113,548
- Safer target (72.9%): 121,914
This assumes turnout and the winning share repeat. It is not a forecast.
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Who won the Laikipia Governor seat in 2022?
Joshua Irungu (UDA) won with 113,783 votes (67.9%).
How many votes does it take to win Laikipia Governor in 2027?
If turnout repeats 64.3%, about 167,326 votes will be cast. Matching the 2022 winner's 67.9% share means about 113,548 votes; a safer target is 121,914. This is not a forecast.