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IEBC cancels Gatundu South by-election

Kiarie Kamere of New Democrats Party who dropped from race leaving only one candidate, Moses Kuria of TNA.

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has cancelled the Gatundu South by-election pending declaration of The National Alliance candidate Moses Kuria as the MP-elect.

The decision was arrived at after The New Democrats Party wrote to IEBC supporting Kiarie Kamere's decision to withdraw his candidature and stating that the party would not field any other candidate.

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