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Mike Sonko draws first blood against Peter Kenneth in Nairobi


Nairobi Senator Mike Sonko has drawn first blood against Peter Kenneth, his closest challenger for the Jubilee Party governor’s ticket.

Results from Langata constituency show that Sonko garnered 7,727 votes against Kenneth’s 2,431 votes.

Bishop Margaret Wanjiru garnered 263 votes.

Below is the full tally from the constituency:

Langata Constituency
*MP*
Nixon Korir – 8,073
Cheruiyot Chamgei – 988
John Thuo – 805
Janet Wairimu – 499

*GOVERNOR*
Mike Sonko – 7,727
Peter Kenneth –  2,431
Margaret Wanjiru- 263

*SENATOR*
Johnson Sakaja – 7,813
Kavemba Mutinda – 915
William Wahome – 721
Badi Ali – 481
Muchiri Muthamo – 646

*WOMAN REP*
Rachel Shebesh – 4,732
Millicent Omanga – 2,686
Wangui Nganga – 339
Janet Muthoni – 616
Lucy Waithira – 239
Rosemary Wairimu – 133
Mary Musuki – 115
Karen Nyamu – 1,188