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Poll date to remain after MP's Bill flops

Kiminini Mp Chris Wamalwa
Kiminini Mp Chris Wamalwa during a past event. [File, Standard]

A proposal to move the election date from August to December failed to garner support in Parliament.

Kiminini MP Chris Wamalwa, the mover of the Constitution of Kenya (Amendment) Bill 2018, yesterday failed to muster the requisite two-thirds (233) of MPs to propel it to the next step.

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