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Analysts say Raila’s firm grip on Coast politics is due to historical, ideological connections. This election has shown that it is still not easy to dislodge the Azimio boss from Coast.
Simba Arati is Kisii County governor-elect after garnering 270,928 votes to floor seven competitors, including Ezekiel Machogu of UDA who finished second with 82,104 votes.
Nakuru Governor Lee Kinyanjui, his Nyandarua counterpart Francis Kimemia and Laikipia’s Ndiritu Muriithi seemed invincible in the run-up to Tuesday’s General Election.