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July 17, 2026
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Kalonzo says Ol Kalou vote signals ‘what is coming in 2027’ after DCP’s landslide win

Kalonzo says Ol Kalou vote signals ‘what is coming in 2027’ after DCP’s landslide win

He said the outcome carried significance beyond the election of a single Member of Parliament, arguing that it reflected growing public dissatisfaction with the government...

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Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has declared the Democracy for the Citizens Party's (DCP) landslide victory in the Ol Kalou parliamentary by-election a significant sign of future political shifts in Kenya.

  • The DCP candidate, Sammy Douglas Kamau Waweru, won with 35,440 votes against the UDA candidate's 5,450 votes.
  • Kalonzo Musyoka, a prominent opposition figure, alleged widespread intimidation and vote-buying by the government during the by-election.
  • Musyoka stated this outcome signals the political mood heading into the 2027 General Election, asserting that the electorate rejected the Kenya Kwanza administration's tactics.

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