Azimio coalition wins 14 of 17 MP seats in Nairobi with UDA winning only one seat
2 min readAzimio coalition wins the majority of parliamentary seats in Nairobi County; 14 of 17 MP seats with UDA clinching only one slot
Raila Odinga-led Azimio La Umoja Coalition has won 14 of the 17 parliamentary seats in Nairobi county.
Although the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission is yet to make an official declaration of the wins, most of the Azimio candidates have won the seats as per the provisional results with rivals conceding defeat.
Phelix Odiwuor aka Jalang’o (Lang’ata) of ODM has already won the seat with incumbent Nixon Korir conceding defeat.
Tim Wanyonyi of ODM got the Westlands seat, with his closest rival lawyer Nelson Havi congratulating him.
In Embakasi East, Babu Owino of ODM was re-elected by 65,540 voters, flooring his UDA rival Francis Mureithi who got 34,450 votes.
Mark Mureithi Mwenje of Jubilee won the Embakasi West parliamentary seat
Other Azimio-allied candidates who have won are Isaac Waihenya Ndirangu of Roysambu (Jubilee), Beatrice Elachi of Dagoretti North (ODM), Amos Mwago of Starehe (Jubilee), Dennis Waweru of Dagoretti South (Jubilee) and, George Aladwa (Makadara), Tom Kajwang’ (Ruaraka), and Antony Oluoch (Mathare).
In Kamukunji, Hassan Abdi is taking the lead. He was vying on a Jubilee ticket.
Mwalimu Peter Orero of Kibra has also clinched the seat on an ODM ticket.
In Embakasi South, Wiper’s Julius Mawathe has clinched the seat, again.
In Kasarani, SportPesa CEO Ronald Karauri, an independent candidate, emerged as the winner.
The Embakasi Central Jubilee candidate Samuel Mwangi conceded to his UDA rival Benjamin Gathiru, who is also the incumbent MP.
Azimio coalition wins 14 of 17 MP
The list
- Ronald Karauri – Kasarani Constituency (Independent)
- Isaac Waihenya Ndirangu – Roysambu (Jubilee)
- Phelix Odiwuor Jalang’o – Langáta (ODM)
- Tim Wanyonyi – Westlands (ODM)
- Paul Babu Owino Ongili – Embakasi East (ODM)
- Mark Mwenje – Embakasi West (Jubilee)
- Julius Mawathe – Embakasi South (Wiper)
- Banjamin Gathiru – Embakasi Central (UDA)
- Beatrice Elachi – Dagoretti North (ODM)
- Dennis Waweru – Dagoretti South (Jubilee)
- Yusuf Hassan Abdi- Kamukunji Constituency (Jubilee)
- Peter Orero – Kibra Constituency (ODM)
- George Aladwa – Makadara (ODM)
- Anthony Oluoch – Mathare (ODM)
- Tom Kajwang’ – Ruaraka (ODM)
- Amos Mwago – Starehe (Jubilee)
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