Constitution of Kenya, 2010
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(4) If two or more candidates are nominated, an election shall be
held in the county and the candidate who receives the greatest
number of votes shall be declared elected.
(5) Each candidate for election as county governor shall
nominate a person who is qualified for nomination for election as
county governor as a candidate for deputy governor.
(6) The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission shall
not conduct a separate election for the deputy governor but shall
declare the candidate nominated by the person who is elected county
governor to have been elected as the deputy governor.
(7) A person shall not hold office—
(a) as a county governor for more than two terms; or
(b) as a deputy county governor for more than two terms.
(8) For the purposes of clause (7), a person who has assumed
the office of county governor shall be deemed to have served a full
term, subject only to Article 182 (3) (b).
Removal of a county governor.
181. (1) A county governor may be removed from office on any of
the following grounds—
(a) gross violation of this Constitution or any other law;
(b) where there are serious reasons for believing that the county
governor has committed a crime under national or
international law;
(c) abuse of office or gross misconduct; or
(d) physical or mental incapacity to perform the functions of office
of county governor.
(2) Parliament shall enact legislation providing for the procedure
of removal of a county governor on any of the grounds specified in
clause (1).
Vacancy in the office of county governor.
182. (1) The office of the county governor shall become vacant if
the holder of the office—
(a) dies;
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