POLL: Homa Bay shines as Wanga tops best governor in Kenya, see position Ayacko and Migori took

By MN Reporter

Homa Bay governor Gladys Wanga has emerged as the best governor in the country and most improved in recent opinion poll.

Daily Nation, a national daily and InfoTrak did the poll which saw Wanga, who took over from Cyprian Awiti jump from position 45 in last polls, to the first alongside Trans Nzoia governor George Natembeya.

Wanga scored an impressive 70 per cent in the ranking in the polls.

Migori governor Ochillo Ayacko, who took over from Okoth Obado managed to pull in at number 25 out of 47 counties in the same polls.

Obado in previous polls have been performing better in those positions.

In Nyanza region Kisii governor Simba Arati was second nationally followed by Kisumu governor Anyang’ Nyong’o.

The survey had an overall sample of 58,748.

Here is the ranking:

  1. Homa Bay- Gladys Wanga,
  2. (1) Trans Nzoia- George Natembeya
  3. West Pokot- Simon Kachapin
  4. Kisii- Simba Arati
  5. (4) Murang’a- Irungu Kang’ata
  6. (4) Turkana- Jeremiah Lomurkai
  7. (4) Makueni- Mutula Kilonzo Junior
  8. Elgeyo Marakwet- Wesley Rotich
  9. (8) Meru- Kawira Mwangaza
  10. (8) Kitui- Julius Malombe’
  11. Embu- Cecily Mbarire
  12. (11) Narok- Patrick Ole Ntutu
  13. Kisumu- Anyang’ Nyong’o
  14. (13) Machakos- Wavinya Ndeti
  15. (13) Tharaka Nithi- Muthomi Njuki
  16. (13) Mandera- Mohammed Khalif
  17. Samburu- Jonathan Leleliit
  18. (17) Kirinyaga- Anne Waiguru
  19. (17) Nyeri-Mutahi Kahiga
  20. Bungoma- Ken Lusaka
  21. Mombasa- Andullswamad Shariff
  22. (21) Kilifi- Gideon Mung’aro
  23. Uasin Gishu- Jonathan Bii
  24. (23) Nairobi- Johnson Sakaja
  25. (23) Vihiga- Wilberforce Ottichilo
  26. (23) Kakamega- Ferdinand Baraza

In the above ranking some positions have been shared ending at 23.