86:
25:
417:. The IEBC tribunal had relied heavily on the affidavit from the office of the Registrar of Political Parties. In a subsequent appeal, High Court Judge George Odunga stayed the decision and directed IEBC not to remove Wavinya Ndeti's Name from the Ballot faulting the manner at which the tribunal arrived at the decision.
440:
The incumbent governor Alfred Mutua went ahead to be announced as the winner of the
Gubernatorial elections. This led to a protracted election petition which saw Mutua's election initially overturned at the Court of Appeal. The petition was ultimately decided at the Supreme Court in favor of Governor
320:. The MoU between the Wiper and CCU parties had also guaranteed the Wiper ticket running mate position to Peter Mathuki, the party's then Deputy Secretary-General. According to the MoU, Wavinya Ndeti and Peter Mathuki would share power in the Machakos County Government on an equal basis if they won.
337:
announced in spite of a boycott by
Bernard Kiala. The political parties tribunal on Nominations nullified the results of the initial process and called for fresh nominations citing defiance of its orders. The second round of the nominations saw in a low voter turnout amid another boycott by Bernard
342:
that was in force between the Wiper and the CCU parties. The pact had effectively guaranteed
Wavinya Ndeti the Wiper nomination certificate regardless of nomination results while acknowledging Wavinya's membership in the CCU party according to Kiala and his supporters. This would form the basis of
388:
in the gubernatorial position would make no positive change to the
Machakos electorate he would be representing. Peter Kyalo Kyuli, a Wiper Party member and then County Assembly Member (MCA) for Wamunyu Ward in Machakos filed a petition against Wavinya's Nomination on the grounds that she was a
332:
Incumbent Deputy
Governor Bernard Kiala cried foul on the entry of Wavinya Ndeti into the umbrella party and insisted the party should hold Primaries as opposed to the Direct Nomination implied in the pact between the Wiper and CCU parties. The Wiper party's National election board organized a
315:
in a string of legal suits and petitions. According to the Wiper Party, Wavinya Ndeti had resigned from Chama Cha
Uzalendo on the deadline day and had become a registered member of the Wiper Democratic Movement Kenya, through writing copied to the CCU secretary General and
338:
Kiala and resulted in a win for
Wavinya Ndeti. According to Bernard Kiala, The Wiper Party had rushed to conduct the fresh nominations before addressing the concerns in his petition to the political parties tribunal. Bernard Kiala had sought the tribunal's intervention on
436:
The general election was finally held on August 8, 2017, with four candidates cleared to vie namely:- Alfred Mutua (MCC Party), Wavinya Ndeti (Wiper Party), Bernard Kiala (Independent) - in spite of belatedly withdrawing from the race, and Lemi Muia (Jubilee Party).
323:
Bernard Kiala was by then on the campaign trail for the Wiper Party Ticket nominations expressed concern that the deal was pre-emptive. An offer to
Bernard Kiala for 30% control of the Machakos County Government in the event of a win had been initially tabled.
271:
ticket. The
Governor however decamped to his own new Maendeleo Chap Chap Party in 2015. Machakos, like most counties, holds primary elections for Governor then the winners pick their own running mates. The incumbent governor Mutua had avoided his deputy
504:
355:
primaries quit the party, protesting disobedience of the court orders he had sought. Kiala sought to contest the gubernatorial seat as an
Independent candidate, choosing scholar Evelyn Mutula as his running mate.
459:
482:
311:
leader was to resign from her party and in return be guaranteed the Wiper Party nomination for the Machakos Gubernatorial Election. The date of Wavinya's resignation from CCU would later be
380:
losing both the Gubernatorial and Senatorial seats in a county where it was considered dominant. Muthama claimed that defending his seat in the Senate with an impending win for either
512:
280:. Alfred Mutua picked Francis Maliti as his running mate to contest for a final term as governor. The Jubilee party nominated Lemi Muia, a former Chief Officer in the county.
389:
stranger to the party. The Wiper Party member's petition also included a supporting affidavit from Johnson Muthama being a member of the party's national leadership organs.
413:
at the same time. In a rejoinder the Registrar of political parties Lucy Ndung’u regretted the decision saying that according to her database Wavinya is in the register of
824:
398:
292:
who rose from an underdog (at the beginning of the year) to favourite to win the elections on August 8. In a coalition deal captured in an MoU between Ms. Ndeti's
420:
A week before the general elections, Bernard Kiala and his running mate withdrew from the contest as what he claimed as a gesture to strengthen outcomes for the
582:
467:
490:
751:
632:
787:
614:
860:
720:
546:
527:
410:
377:
352:
277:
737:
842:
428:
to take advantage of NASA's divided candidature. In doing so, Kiala however declined to explicitly endorse Wavinya Ndeti's candidature.
701:
880:
564:
664:
414:
365:
301:
268:
244:
236:
192:
118:
317:
405:
on June 8, 2017, nullified the candidature of Wavinya Ndeti on the grounds that she was a member of two political parties
85:
769:
232:
304:
Ms Ndeti for the first time since in 2007 made a return to the party which was the most popular party in the county.
885:
252:
228:
129:
421:
248:
139:
805:
144:
738:
https://citizentv.co.ke/news/court-makes-landmark-ruling-in-wavinya-ndeti-case-168742/?source=ballot-2017
646:
200:
181:
79:
123:
406:
308:
293:
369:
788:"Kiala pulls out of Machakos Governor's race, refuses to endorse Wavinya » Capital News"
825:"Wavinya celebrates as Alfred Mutua election nullified, IEBC ordered to conduct fresh polls"
402:
210:
373:
297:
240:
683:
505:"Wavinya Ndeti gets automatic governorship ticket in Wiper, CCU deal isolating Muthama"
874:
385:
361:
357:
334:
289:
273:
157:
108:
97:
425:
381:
264:
206:
188:
103:
424:. Bernard Kiala claimed to be supporting the NASA coalition and did not wish for
483:"Wavinya Ndeti joins Wiper, Kalonzo says Machakos likely to get woman governor"
600:
343:
subsequent legal suits against Wavinya Ndeti's nomination by the Wiper Party.
615:"Court nullifies Wavinya Ndeti's nomination as Wiper gubernatorial candidate"
397:
As a consequence of the petition by Wiper Party Member Peter Kyalo Kyuli, an
460:"Three aspirants announce bid to unseat Governor Mutua in Machakos face-off"
376:
and declined to defend his Senatorial seat in what would result in the
752:"Independent candidate Kiala withdraws from Machakos governor race"
665:"One-day delay that could cost Wavinya Ndeti Machakos WIPER ticket"
351:
Bernard Kiala who was the sole challenger to Wavinya Ndeti in the
633:"Wavinya Ndeti floors Bernard Kiala in Wiper repeat nomination"
565:"Machakos Deputy Governor Rubishes Wavinya Ndeti's Wiper Deal"
312:
843:"Supreme Court upholds Alfred Mutua's Machakos governor win"
721:"Wavinya Ndeti barred from vying for Machakos governor seat"
702:"IEBC disputes team nullifies Ndeti's nomination by Wiper"
339:
601:"Deputy Governor Bernard Kiala boycotts nominations"
770:"Bernard Kiala pulls out of Machakos governor race"
61:
372:Muthama who was then-Senator for Machakos County.
368:didn't go well with former Spokesman of the party
740:Court makes landmark ruling in wavinya Ndeti case
333:nomination exercise that saw a landslide win for
176:
806:"Four candidates cleared for Machakos top seat"
684:"Wavinya faces opposition from Wiper members"
547:"The real forces behind Wavinya-Kiala tussle"
528:"The real forces behind Wavinya-Kiala tussle"
8:
16:
861:"Supreme Court upholds Mutua's win - VIDEO"
267:had won the 2013 elections having run on a
647:"Wiper-CCU MoU rigged out Kiala - Muthama"
15:
364:as running mate. Wavinya's nomination by
227:took place on 8 August 2017 to elect the
401:Tribunal Chaired by Commission Chairman
393:Legal suits and Withdrawal by Candidates
583:"Bernard Kiala snubs Wiper nominations"
450:
318:Registrar of Political Parties (Kenya)
7:
288:The party primaries saw the rise of
225:2017 Machakos gubernatorial election
17:2017 Machakos gubernatorial election
65:Simple Majority votes needed to win
14:
284:MoU Between Wiper and CCU Parties
719:Ogemba, Faith Karanja and Paul.
84:
23:
481:Ndunda, Joseph (5 April 2017).
458:Mbuva, Andrew (14 March 2017).
432:General Elections and Petitions
415:Wiper Democratic Movement-Kenya
366:Wiper Democratic Movement-Kenya
353:Wiper democratic Movement Kenya
302:Wiper Democratic Movement-Kenya
278:Wiper Democratic Movement party
269:Wiper Democratic Movement-Kenya
193:Wiper Democratic Movement-Kenya
119:Wiper Democratic Movement-Kenya
1:
233:deputy governor of Machakos
902:
328:Repeated Wiper Nominations
174:
69:
63:627,168 registered voters
33:
21:
881:Local elections in Kenya
307:In the deal, the former
259:Nomination of Candidates
130:Independent (Politician)
42:August 8, 2017
249:Kenya National Assembly
243:as other Counties and
829:Standard Digital News
669:Business Today Kenya
493:on 21 December 2018.
347:Fallout within Wiper
276:who had remained in
235:, concurrently with
163:Eng. Francis Maliti
263:Incumbent governor
124:Maendeleo Chap Chap
18:
750:Mulwa, Erastus M.
545:Mulwa, Erastus M.
526:Mulwa, Erastus M.
374:protested the move
309:Chama Cha Uzalendo
294:Chama Cha Uzalendo
251:and Elections of
153:Running mate
823:Oluoch, Derrick.
370:Johnstone Muthama
221:
220:
217:
216:
170:
169:
57:
56:
53:2022 →
38:← 2013
893:
865:
864:
857:
851:
850:
839:
833:
832:
820:
814:
813:
802:
796:
795:
784:
778:
777:
766:
760:
759:
747:
741:
735:
729:
728:
716:
710:
709:
698:
692:
691:
682:Muthoni, Kamau.
679:
673:
672:
661:
655:
654:
643:
637:
636:
629:
623:
622:
611:
605:
604:
597:
591:
590:
579:
573:
572:
561:
555:
554:
542:
536:
535:
523:
517:
516:
511:. Archived from
509:Kenya Free Press
501:
495:
494:
489:. Archived from
478:
472:
471:
470:on 1 March 2018.
466:. Archived from
455:
403:Wafula Chebukati
237:Machakos Senator
177:
88:
71:
70:
49:
47:
35:
34:
28:
27:
26:
19:
901:
900:
896:
895:
894:
892:
891:
890:
886:Machakos County
871:
870:
869:
868:
859:
858:
854:
841:
840:
836:
822:
821:
817:
804:
803:
799:
794:. 30 July 2017.
786:
785:
781:
774:Citizentv.co.ke
768:
767:
763:
749:
748:
744:
736:
732:
718:
717:
713:
700:
699:
695:
681:
680:
676:
663:
662:
658:
645:
644:
640:
631:
630:
626:
619:Citizentv.co.ke
613:
612:
608:
599:
598:
594:
581:
580:
576:
563:
562:
558:
544:
543:
539:
525:
524:
520:
503:
502:
498:
480:
479:
475:
457:
456:
452:
447:
434:
395:
349:
330:
286:
261:
253:County Assembly
209:
204:
191:
186:
184:before election
175:
64:
62:
45:
43:
29:
24:
22:
12:
11:
5:
899:
897:
889:
888:
883:
873:
872:
867:
866:
852:
834:
815:
797:
779:
761:
742:
730:
711:
693:
674:
671:. 7 June 2017.
656:
638:
624:
606:
592:
574:
556:
537:
518:
515:on 2017-04-09.
496:
473:
449:
448:
446:
443:
433:
430:
422:NASA coalition
394:
391:
348:
345:
329:
326:
285:
282:
260:
257:
219:
218:
215:
214:
196:
172:
171:
168:
167:
166:Evelyn Mutula
164:
161:
154:
150:
149:
147:
142:
137:
133:
132:
127:
121:
116:
112:
111:
106:
101:
94:
90:
89:
82:
77:
75:
67:
66:
59:
58:
55:
54:
51:
39:
31:
30:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
898:
887:
884:
882:
879:
878:
876:
862:
856:
853:
848:
844:
838:
835:
830:
826:
819:
816:
811:
807:
801:
798:
793:
789:
783:
780:
775:
771:
765:
762:
757:
753:
746:
743:
739:
734:
731:
726:
722:
715:
712:
707:
703:
697:
694:
689:
685:
678:
675:
670:
666:
660:
657:
652:
648:
642:
639:
634:
628:
625:
620:
616:
610:
607:
602:
596:
593:
588:
584:
578:
575:
570:
566:
560:
557:
552:
548:
541:
538:
533:
529:
522:
519:
514:
510:
506:
500:
497:
492:
488:
484:
477:
474:
469:
465:
461:
454:
451:
444:
442:
438:
431:
429:
427:
423:
418:
416:
412:
408:
404:
400:
392:
390:
387:
386:Wavinya Ndeti
383:
379:
375:
371:
367:
363:
362:Peter Mathuki
359:
358:Wavinya Ndeti
354:
346:
344:
341:
340:the agreement
336:
335:Wavinya Ndeti
327:
325:
321:
319:
314:
310:
305:
303:
299:
295:
291:
290:Wavinya Ndeti
283:
281:
279:
275:
274:Bernard Kiala
270:
266:
258:
256:
254:
250:
246:
242:
238:
234:
230:
226:
213:
212:
208:
203:
202:
197:
195:
194:
190:
185:
183:
179:
178:
173:
165:
162:
160:
159:
158:Peter Mathuki
155:
152:
151:
148:
146:
143:
141:
138:
135:
134:
131:
128:
125:
122:
120:
117:
114:
113:
110:
109:Bernard Kiala
107:
105:
102:
100:
99:
98:Wavinya Ndeti
95:
92:
91:
87:
83:
81:
78:
76:
73:
72:
68:
60:
52:
50:
40:
37:
36:
32:
20:
855:
846:
837:
828:
818:
810:hivisasa.com
809:
800:
792:Capital News
791:
782:
773:
764:
756:The Standard
755:
745:
733:
725:The Standard
724:
714:
705:
696:
688:The Standard
687:
677:
668:
659:
651:hivisasa.com
650:
641:
627:
618:
609:
595:
587:Daily Nation
586:
577:
568:
559:
551:The Standard
550:
540:
532:The Standard
531:
521:
513:the original
508:
499:
491:the original
486:
476:
468:the original
463:
453:
439:
435:
426:Alfred Mutua
419:
396:
382:Alfred Mutua
350:
331:
322:
306:
287:
265:Alfred Mutua
262:
245:Machakos MPs
224:
222:
207:Alfred Mutua
205:
198:
189:Alfred Mutua
187:
180:
156:
104:Alfred Mutua
96:
41:
378:wiper party
875:Categories
569:Citizen TV
445:References
46:2017-08-08
603:. K24 TV.
313:contested
136:Alliance
80:incumbent
847:The Star
706:The Star
487:The Star
464:The Star
229:governor
201:Governor
199:Elected
182:Governor
93:Nominee
441:Mutua.
360:Picked
298:Kalonzo
247:to the
239:to the
145:Jubilee
74:
44: (
255:MCAs.
241:Senate
126:Party
115:Party
411:Wiper
300:-led
409:and
399:IEBC
296:and
231:and
223:The
140:NASA
407:CCU
384:or
211:TBD
877::
845:.
827:.
808:.
790:.
772:.
754:.
723:.
704:.
686:.
667:.
649:.
617:.
585:.
567:.
549:.
530:.
507:.
485:.
462:.
863:.
849:.
831:.
812:.
776:.
758:.
727:.
708:.
690:.
653:.
635:.
621:.
589:.
571:.
553:.
534:.
48:)
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
