Kenya by-elections Archives

UDA’s David Keter Wins Emurua Dikirr MP By-Election

Politics

by Chris Omondi - May 15, 2026May 15, 2026

David Kipsang Keter, the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) candidate, has won the Emurua Dikirr parliamentary by-election, receiving 18,266 votes in the competitive May 14 election. Caleb Gekonde, the IEBC Returning Officer for the Emurua Dikirr Constituency in Narok County, announced Keter's victory over Democratic Congress Party (DCP) candidate Vincent Kibet

IEBC Concludes Voting in Four By-Elections, Counting Underway

by Chris Omondi - February 27, 2026February 27, 2026

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has officially announced the conclusion of voting in four by-elections held nationwide, with the counting process now in progress following what officials characterized as a largely peaceful electoral exercise.In a statement issued on February 26, 2026, IEBC Chairperson Erastus Ethekon expressed gratitude to

Kuria Warns Against Political Intolerance Ahead of 2027 Elections

by Chris Omondi - January 3, 2026January 3, 2026

Moses Kuria, leader of the Chama Cha Kazi party, warned against using thugs for politics in 2026 and 2027. The country heats up as the 2027 election nears.On January 3, 2026, he posted on X. The ex-Trade Cabinet Secretary said this path would drag some leaders to the International Criminal

IEBC Confirms Readiness for Today’s By-Elections Across 22 Areas

by Chris Omondi - November 27, 2025November 27, 2025

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has stated that it is fully prepared for the by-elections scheduled to take place on Thursday, November 27, 2025, across 22 electoral areas, with assurances of a transparent, secure, and well-coordinated process.In a press statement released on Wednesday evening, IEBC Chairperson Erastus Edung