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February 3, 2026
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Savula ditches DAP-K for UDA, pledges to deliver 2.6m Western votes

Savula ditches DAP-K for UDA, pledges to deliver 2.6m Western votes

Kakamega Deputy Governor Ayub Savula has formally defected from DAP-K to UDA, setting off major political realignment in western Kenya region ahead of the 2027 General Election...

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Kakamega Deputy Governor Ayub Savula has officially left DAP-K to join UDA, significantly altering the political landscape in Kakamega County and Western Kenya ahead of the 2027 General Election.

  • Savula was recently appointed deputy coordinator of President William Ruto’s political activities in the Western Kenya region.
  • He will contest the Kakamega governor’s seat on a UDA ticket in 2027, challenging current Governor Fernandes Barasa (ODM).
  • Savula’s defection is expected to facilitate the delivery of 2.6 million Western votes for UDA.

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