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Why main race may drag on to early December

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Campaigns for the presidential race closed last evening with each of the two major political formations predicting a resounding round-one victory in Tuesday’s elections.

However, the narrow 8,000-vote-lead for Uhuru Kenyatta in 2013, and the change in the political terrain where the third candidate Musalia Mudavadi joined the opposition has made the prospects of a run-off real.

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