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| Bonchari elections |
Tuesday defines the moment in the tough battle for the Bonchari parliamentary seat.
The residents are looking forward to electing their next Member of Parliament in a high-stakes by-election that has heightened struggles among key political players.
Aspirants affiliated with President Kenyatta, Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) leader Raila Odinga and Deputy President William Ruto will be eyeing triumph after months of intense and chaotic campaigns.
IEBC cleared some 13 candidates to vie for the seat that fell vacant following Oroo Oyioka’s death.
South Mugirango MP Silvanus Osoro leads UDA campaigns in Bonchari.
The constituency has 52, 624 voters. Mr Zebedeo Opore is flying the Jubilee Party flag, while Ms Teresa Bitutu, the former MP’s widow, is the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) flagbearer.
Others include Mr Pavel Oimeke (ODM), former Woman Rep Mary Sally Keraa (United Green Movement), Mr Jonah Onkendi Ondieki (The New Democrats), Charles Mogaka Ndege (Progressive Party of Kenya), David Ogega Oyugi (Kenya Social Congress) and Margaret Gesare Nyabuto (Maendeleo Chap Chap).
Others are Mr Kevin Mosomi (Party of Democracy Unity), Jeremiah Atancha (Agano Party), Victor Omanwa (Party of Economic Democracy), Nyakea Erick Oigo (National Reconstruction Alliance) and Paul Matagaro (Mwangaza Tu Party).
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