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Businessman Yasser Bajaber (right) addresses Mombasa University students at Khamis High School’s hall in Mombasa County on Saturday when he launched his bid for the Senate seat on a Ford Kenya ticket. With him is the party’s deputy leader Boni Khalwale. [PHOTO: MAARUFU MOHAMED/STANDARD]

NAIROBI: Big losers in political party primaries could still find their way into Parliament through nominations.

It has emerged that the elections law was amended to remove a requirement that restricted politicians contesting in party nominations from having their names included in the party list.