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William Ruto allies carry the day in Meru

By Moses Omusolo | 3yrs ago

Tigania East MP-elect Mpuru Aburi receives a certificate from Tigania East Returning Officer after he was declared the winner on August 11, 2022. [Wilberforce Okwiri, Standard]

Imenti Central MP Moses Kirima has been re-elected on Deputy President William Ruto's United Democratic Alliance (UDA) ticket.

Kirima garnered 27,491 votes against Mwenda Makathimo of Mwangi Kiunjuri's The Service Party (TSP) who got 12,278 votes in a constituency that hardly re-elects an MP since the 1990s.

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