IEBC has nullified the results of a Jubilee candidate for a Member of the County Assembly (MCA) candidate in Kwale County.

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This is after it emerged he and his competitor on an ODM ticket got a similar number of votes in the August 8 General Election.

Juma Maone of Jubilee Party and Omari Hamisi of ODM, both garnered 2,600 votes in Kinondo Ward, Kwale County.

A certificate was issued to Mr Maone, who was ahead of Mr Omari, despite results from one polling station in Msambweni not having been incorporated in the final tally at the time.

According to Msambweni Constituency Returning Officer, a Mr. Yusuf, the IEBC will set another date, yet to be communicated, for a by-election.