Uasin Gishu is County number 27 made up of six constituencies (sub-counties) and 30 wards where most of the elective positions were won by the dominant party United Democratic Alliance (UDA). Some of the independent candidates however were aspirants from UDA but did not get nominated and opted to run independently.
Here’s a look at all the leaders in Uasin Gishu County. Both elected and nominated.
COUNTY EXECUTIVE.
Governor- JONATHAN KIMELI BII CHELILIM aka Koti Moja
Deputy governor– JOHN BAROROT
Senator- JACKSON KIPLAGAT MANDAGO (Former two-time UG County governor, now elected Senator)
Woman Representative– SHOLLEI GLADYS JEPKOSGEI BOSS (Retained)
CONSTITUENCIES (SUB-COUNTIES)
AINABKOI CONSTITUENCY
MP – KIPRONO SAMWEL CHEPKONGA
MCAs
Kapsoya- KEMBOI ISAAC KIRWA
Kaptagat- NG’ETICH JONATHAN KIPROP
Ainabkoi/Olare- GILBERT KIPTOO CHEPKONGA
KAPSERET CONSTITUENCY
MP – OSCAR KIPCHUMBA SUDI (Retained)
MCAs
Simat/ Kapseret- MOSES KIPCHUMBA KEBENEI
Kipkenyo- DAVID KIMELI LETTING
Ngeria- RICHARD KERING
Megun- JULIUS SANG
Langas- FRANCIS MUYA MWANGI (Jubilee party)
KESSES CONSTITUENCY
MP – JULIUS KIPLETTING RUTTO
MCAs
Racecourse- KIPTANUI AMOS KIMELI
Cheptiret/Kipchamo- GILBERT KIPSANG KOSGEI (Independent)
Tulwet/Chuiyat- JULIUS SONGOK
Tarakwa – THOMAS YEGO
MOIBEN CONSTITUENCY
MP– PHYLIS JEPKEMOI BARTOO
MCAs
Tembelio- EVANS KAPKEA
Sergoit- KEITANY DAVID KIBIWOT
Karuna/ Meibeki- JAMES SEREM
Moiben- HILLARY KIPCHUMBA TOROITICH
Kimumu- SARAH MALEL (dep. Speaker)
TURBO CONSTITUENCY
MP – JANET JEPKEMBOI SITIENEI (Retained)
MCAs
Ngenyilel- BENJAMIN NATUI
Tapsagoi- NICHOLAS KIPRUTO BITOK
Kamagut- SAMUEL SAWE
Kiplombe- GILBERT KIPCHUMBA LAGAT
Kapsaos- ISAAC KIBET SAMOEI
Huruma- PETER KIMANI WANJOHI (Jubilee party)
SOY CONSTITUENCY
MP– DAVID KIPLAGAT
MCAs
Moi’s Bridge- PATRICK KIMELI KIMAIYO
Kapkures- TARUS DAVID KIPTOO
Ziwa- EZEKIEL NGETI KODI
Segero/Barsombe- NATHAN MALAMOCH MAINA
Kipsomba- MARYGORETI BOROSWA
Soy- ISAAC KIPTANUI CHIRCHIR
Kuinet/Kapsuswa- REBECCA JEPCHIRCHIR MAGUT
NOMINATED MEMBERS OF COUNTY ASSEMBLY.
Nominated members according to the constitution are:
- The number of special seat members necessary to ensure that no more than two-thirds of the membership of the assembly are of the same gender;
- The number of members of marginalized groups, including persons with disabilities and the youth, prescribed by an Act of Parliament.
Uasin Gishu County nominated members are therefore as follows:
TIROP EVARLYNE- Youth
WACHIRA JAMES MAINA- Marginalized
BELINDA CHEBICHI TIROP- Ethnic Minority
SEREM NAOMI CHEPKEMBOI- Gender
KIBOI CHEMTAI NANCY- Gender
REBECCA JEROP- Gender
KEMBOI RODA JELAGAT- Gender
KEBENEI MAGRINAH CHEBET- Gender
MERCY JEPKURUI- Gender
HASSAN SAIDA CHEPKOECH- Gender
CAROLINE CHERONO- Gender
WAIGANJO DAVID WAWERU- Minority
JULIET CHELIMO- Gender
AIDID SAHRA ABDI- Gender
