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MPs vote on election date as proposal gets backing of House committee

Kiminini MP Chris Wamalwa
Kiminini MP Chris Wamalwa. [File, Standard]

The National Assembly will this afternoon vote on a proposal to change the date of the General Election.

A Bill by Kiminini MP Chris Wamalwa (pictured) seeks to move the poll date from the second Tuesday of August every fifth year to the third Monday of December.

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