Kericho County has a total of 428,067 registered voters spread across six constituencies, according to data from the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC).
Bureti constituency leads in voter registration with 95,320 voters, followed by Ainamoi with 85,024.
Belgut constituency has 75,175 registered voters, while Kipkelion East and Kipkelion West have 63,679 and 52,960 voters, respectively.
The Sigowet/Soin constituency rounds out the list with 55,909 registered voters.
CONTITUENCY | REGISTERED VOTERS |
BURETI | 95,320 |
AINAMOI | 85,024 |
BELGUT | 75,175 |
KIPKELION EAST | 63,679 |
SIGOWET/SOIN | 55,909 |
KIPKELION WEST | 52,960 |
MPs per constituency
Each of Kericho’s six constituencies is currently represented in Parliament by members of the United Democratic Alliance (UDA), the dominant party in the region.
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Joseph Kimutai Cherorot serves as the Member of Parliament for Kipkelion East, while Hilary Kiplangat Kosgei represents Kipkelion West.
Ainamoi is represented by Benjamin Kipkirui Langat, and Kibet Kirui Komingoi serves the Bureti constituency.
In Belgut, the MP is Nelson Koech, while Sigowet/Soin is represented by Justice Kipsang Kemei.
About Kericho County
Kericho County is in the South Rift region of Kenya and is known for its lush green highlands, making it one of the most scenic counties in the country.
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It shares borders with Nakuru, Bomet, Nandi, and Kisumu counties. The county’s capital, Kericho Town, serves as the administrative and commercial center.
The region enjoys a cool, temperate climate, ideal for agriculture, especially the cultivation of tea, which is the backbone of the local economy.
It is home to some of the largest tea estates in Kenya, owned by both multinational corporations and smallholder farmers.
The county is globally recognized for producing high-quality tea that is exported worldwide.
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