IEBC sets November 27 for multiple by-elections across Kenya
IEBC sets NoV 27, 2025 for by-elections to fill Senate, MP, and MCA seats across Kenya. Political parties, candidates urged to meet deadlines...
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The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has scheduled multiple by-elections for Senate, National Assembly, and County Assembly seats across Kenya on Thursday, November 27, 2025. These polls will fill vacancies declared by respective Speakers, with IEBC Chairperson Erastus Edung Ethekon urging adherence to the electoral code of conduct.
- A total of 16 ward seats from the first batch were gazetted on August 8, 2025, including constituencies like Angata Nanyokie and Kariobangi North.
- The second batch, to be gazetted on August 11, 2025, includes the Baringo County Senate seat and six National Assembly constituencies (e.g., Banissa, Kasipul).
- Political parties have until September 17, 2025, to submit names of authorized officials, with nominations slated for October 8 and 9, and campaigns running until November 24.
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IEBC Sets November 27 for By-Elections - August 2025
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), led by Chairperson Erastus Ethekon, has scheduled all pending by-elections across Kenya for Thursday, November 27, 2025. These elections will fill vacant Senate, National Assembly, and County Assembly seats, with the schedule gazetted by the commission. Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi also rallied women in Malava Constituency to elect a trustworthy leader in their specific by-election on the same November 27 date, emphasizing the importance of their role in regional development.
