This man, Sammy Waweru Ngotho: Profile of Ol Kalou MP-elect
Ngotho contested the Ol Kalou MP seat on a UDA ticket in 2022 but lost...
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Sammy Waweru Ngotho has been elected the new Member of Parliament for Ol Kalou, securing a landslide victory with a significant margin over his closest competitor. The election saw a strong performance for the DCP party.
- Ngotho garnered 35,440 votes against his UDA opponent's 5,460 votes.
- Key figures include MP-elect Sammy Waweru Ngotho and former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua.
- Ngotho previously served as Rigathi Gachagua's protocol officer and political adviser before his election.
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DCP’s Sammy Kamau wins Ol Kalou by-election in landslide, handing opposition major victory - July 2026
Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) candidate Sammy Douglas Kamau Waweru has won the Ol Kalou parliamentary by-election by a significant margin, securing 35,440 votes. The victory marks the DCP's first seat in the National Assembly and represents a major upset for the ruling United Democratic Alliance (UDA). Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka declared the result signals significant political shifts coming in 2027. Deputy President Kithure Kindiki congratulated the winner before official results were announced, urging unity. Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua celebrated the win as a rejection of intimidation and what he called the "deception of development projects."
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