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Why you should not miss an elected representative

MP Ballot box during the IEBC National Election Conference at Kenyatta International Conference Centre (KICC) on July 12th, 2022. [File, Standard]

Six constituencies and 15 wards have been without representation for a longer period than the constitutionally stipulated time frame.

Banisa Constituency in Mandera County, for example, has been without an MP for more than two years after the area lawmaker passed away in March 2023.

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