UDA primaries in Baringo, Turkana hit by low turnout

In Baringo, the process that was carried out electronically saw nine candidates competing for a ticket, with others withdrawing to support other aspirants...
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The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) party primaries experienced low voter turnout, confusion, and internal power struggles in Baringo for the Senatorial seat and Nanam Ward in Turkana.
- The primaries were characterized by low turnout, confusion, and supremacy battles.
- UDA was the political party conducting the primaries.
- The contested seats were the Senatorial seat in Baringo and Nanam Ward in Turkana.
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