These 2022 general elections were the most competitive elect ever. Politicians, both female and male, were battling for various positions with no restrictions except the women’s representative seats. Here politicians with the most numbers, influence, great political parties, and the backing of their preferred presidential candidate carried the day.
Here is a list of female politicians who beat the odds to defeat their male counterparts in 2022.
Governors
Susan Kihika governor of Nakuru county UDA
Gladys Wanga Homabay governor ODM
Cecil Mbarire Embu county governor UDA
Wavinya Ndeti Machakos county governor ODM
Fatuma Achani is the governor of Kwale county.UDA
Anne Waiguru kirinyaga county governor UDA
Kawira Mwangaza is the governor of Meru county. Independent candidate
Senators
Agnes Kavindu machakos senator Wiper
Tabitha Karanja nakuru senator UDA
Fatuma Dullo Adam Isiolo senator Jubilee
Members of parliament
Beatrice Elahi Dagoretti Mp ODM
Millie Odhiambo Mp Suba ODM
Mishi Mboko MP Rabai Jubilee
Janet Rotich Mp Turbo UDA
Edith Nyenze Mp Kitui west WDM-K
Irene Njoki Mp Bahati Jubilee
Martha Wangari Mp Gilgil UDA
Jane Kihara mp Naivasha UDA
Charity Kathambi Mp Njoro UDA
Mary Emase Teso south MP UDA
Agnes Preiyo Narok North Mp Jubilee
Ruweida Obo Lamu east Mp
Phylis Bartoo Mp Mp Moiben UDA
Maryanne Kittany Aldai mp UDA
Sarah Lekorere Laikipia North Jubilee
Mary Wamaua Mp Maragua UDA
Jessica Mbalu Mp KIbwezi East Wiper
Susan Kiamba Mp Makueni UDAConclusion
Conclusion
Women winning various elective posts shows how transformative our country is. It also values women we are going to effect the third gender rule. This is a win for all women.