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May 14, 2026
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IEBC vows to take firm action against polling violations

IEBC vows to take firm action against polling violations

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has issued a warning to voters, political actors, and polling officials against violating electoral laws during today’s by-elections in Emurua Dikirr Constituency, Porro Ward, and Endo Ward, stating that strict action w..

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The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has issued a stern warning against electoral law violations during by-elections in Emurua Dikirr Constituency, Porro Ward, and Endo Ward, vowing strict action against offenders.

  • IEBC Chairperson Erastus Ethekon confirmed readiness for peaceful, transparent, and credible polls.
  • A ban is in place against photographing marked ballots, an offense punishable by up to a KSh1 million fine or a three-year jail term.
  • Unauthorized persons and political attire are prohibited within polling stations; only accredited agents are permitted.

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