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Governors are poised to be sworn into office immediately after the gazettement of their victory as residents wait for them to fulfil campaign promises.
But for voters in areas where ward representatives do not belong to the same party as the county chiefs, it will be a matter of applying a wait-and-watch approach.
One scenario is where parties with majority ward reps will take control of the assemblies. Where this has happened in the past, it has almost brought the county governments to their knees.
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