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Over 300,000 candidates to contest in today's UDA grassroots elections

By The Standard January 10, 2026

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Over 300,000 candidates to contest in today's UDA grassroots elections

A total of 310,651 candidates registered to contest for various positions in today's UDA grassroots elections in 20 counties.National Election Board chairman Anthony Mwaura said 237, 940grassroots positionsacross 12,000 polling centres in the 20 counties will be contested.Get Full Access for Ksh299/WeekUncover the stories others won’t tell. Subscribe now for exclusive accessSupport Bold JournalismUnlimited access to all premium contentUninterrupted ad-free browsing experienceMobile-optimized reading experienceWeekly NewslettersMPesa, Airtel Money and Cards acceptedAlready a subscriber?Log inFollow The Standard
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National Election Board chairman Anthony Mwaura said 237, 940grassroots positionsacross 12,000 polling centres in the 20 counties will be contested.Get Full Access for Ksh299/WeekUncover the stories others won’t tell. Subscribe now for exclusive accessSupport Bold JournalismUnlimited access to all premium contentUninterrupted ad-free browsing experienceMobile-optimized reading experienceWeekly NewslettersMPesa, Airtel Money and Cards acceptedAlready a subscriber?Log inFollow The Standard
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