BENJAMIN ONYANGO OKWARA
Governor
Benjamin Onyango Okwara finished 7th of 7 candidates in the 2017 Governor race in Busia County, with 906 votes (0.33%), 134,247 behind the winner.
Election record
2 elections on record for this candidate.
| Year | Office | Votes | Result |
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| 2017 | Governor | 906 | Contested |
| 2013 | Governor | 3,236 | Contested |
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Position
7th/7
In this race
Votes Received
906
Total votes for candidate
Total Votes Cast
275,116
In this election
Vote Share
0.33%
Of total votes
Vote Margin
-134,247 votes
Behind winner
Voter Turnout
66.0%
275,116 voted
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Population & Turnout — BUSIA
893,681
Total population (2019 census)
416,756
Registered voters
275,116
Votes cast (66.0% turnout)
2017 Governor Race - All Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Distribution |
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1
| ORANGE DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT | 135,153 | 49.13% |
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| INDEPENDENT | 125,905 | 45.76% |
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| JUBILEE PARTY | 7,570 | 2.75% |
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| FORUM FOR RESTORATION OF DEMOCRACY-KENYA | 2,956 | 1.07% |
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| UNITED DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 1,356 | 0.49% |
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| RESTORE AND BUILD KENYA | 1,270 | 0.46% |
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| MAENDELEO DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 906 | 0.33% |
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Total Candidates
7
Total Valid Votes
275,116