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October 10, 2025
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IEBC Opens Disputes Resolution Window as By-Election Candidate Clearance Concludes

IEBC Opens Disputes Resolution Window as By-Election Candidate Clearance Concludes

NAIROBI, Kenya Oct 10 - The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has announced the opening of a 10-day disputes resolution window, - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke..

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The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has opened a 10-day disputes resolution window following the conclusion of candidate clearance for the upcoming November 27 by-elections. This comes as campaigns are set to cease on November 25, with the IEBC urging strict adherence to the electoral timeline and code of conduct.

  • 24 by-elections will be held, comprising seven parliamentary seats and 17 ward-level seats.
  • The Erastus Ekethon team is managing the disputes resolution window, allowing aggrieved parties to file complaints.
  • Vacancies arose from various causes, including the 2023 death of Banisa MP Kullow Hassan and judicial election nullifications, such as for Harrison Kombe, MP for Magarini constituency.

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President William Ruto has announced that KANU will join a broad-based government, a move he stated is driven by national unity and development. This follows discussions between the President and KANU leader Gideon Moi and occurs as a united opposition attempts to challenge the current regime. Coinciding with these political realignments, Samburu West MP Naisula Lesuuda has urged Chairman Gideon Moi to address supporters regarding his withdrawal from the Baringo Senatorial race. The by-elections for this and other seats are scheduled for November 27, 2025, and the IEBC has now opened a 10-day disputes resolution window after concluding candidate clearance.

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