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The 13th Parliament of Kenya was elected in the 2022 Kenyan general election. [1] ... Party or alliance Constituency County Seats; ... Wiper Dagoretti North: Beatrice ...
The present Wiper Democratic Movement, originally known as ODM-Kenya was created as a result a split between Kalonzo Musyoka and Raila Odinga in mid-August 2007. [3] Raila's group, which also included Musalia Mudavadi, William Ruto, Joseph Nyagah and Najib Balala bought out the original ODM party from Mugambi Imanyara, while Kalonzo's group, consisting of himself and Dr. Julia Ojiambo remained ...
The Kenyan National Assembly is the lower house of the Kenyan legislature. It consists of 350 members, comprising 290 members elected from single-member constituencies, 47 woman representatives elected from each county, 12 members nominated by the political parties, and the speaker of the assembly who is elected by the assembly and serves as an ex-officio member.
In February 2022, Kenyatta's Jubilee party announced that it would join the Azimio la Umoja coalition headed by Odinga, the leader of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM). [40] On 12 March 2022, at least 26 political parties, including major political parties Jubilee, Wiper , ODM and KANU , signed a co-operation pact endorsing Raila Odinga's ...
The next day, 2 more MPs, one from the UPIA and another from the DAP-K, switched to Kenya Kwanza as well. [7] After losing the 2022 elections to Kenya Kwanza, Azimio la Umoja became the main opposition alliance. On 4 October 2022, Ruto lifted the ban on genetically modified crops, making Kenya the second country in Africa to approve them.
Johnson Muthama protested [27] the nomination of Wavinya Ndeti as Wiper Party candidate for the office of the Machakos County Governor on the grounds that Wavinya who had been the CCU Party leader had been illegally enlisted into the Wiper party. When the Wiper party declined to rescind its decision to nominate Wavinya Ndeti, Muthama protested ...
The party was one of 23 that contested the 2022 Kenyan general election as part of the Azimio La Umoja alliance. [2] They had 61 candidates but only 5 were elected to the 13th Parliament of Kenya . [ 3 ] [ 4 ]
Odinga's party, Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) joined Kalonzo Musyoka's Wiper Party and Moses Wetangula's Ford Kenya (FK) in a CORD coalition (Coalition for Reforms and Democracy) for the presidential race with Odinga as the presidential candidate and Kalonzo as his running mate to face Jubilee's coalition (Uhuru Kenyatta's (The National ...