West Pokot 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 | Simon Kachapin (UDA) |
|---|---|
| Winning votes | 86,476 (49.2%) |
| Runner-up | John Lonyangapuo: 84,610 (48.2%) |
| Winning margin | 1,866 votes (1.1%) |
| Registered voters | 219,989 |
| Votes cast | 173,564 |
| Turnout | 78.9% |
Votes to win in 2027
- Votes likely to be cast if turnout repeats 78.9%: 173,571
- Votes to win: 85,450
- Safer target (54.2%): 94,128
This assumes turnout and the winning share repeat. It is not a forecast.
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Questions
Who won the West Pokot Governor seat in 2022?
Simon Kachapin (UDA) won with 86,476 votes (49.2%).
How many votes does it take to win West Pokot Governor in 2027?
If turnout repeats 78.9%, about 173,571 votes will be cast. Matching the 2022 winner's 49.2% share means about 85,450 votes; a safer target is 94,128. This is not a forecast.