[Kieni Member of Parliament, Kanini Kega. Photo/the-star.co.ke]
Kieni Member of Parliament, Kanini Kega, was the sole survivor in the Nyeri Jubilee primaries as all but one MP and 29 MCAs were sent home.
Among 30 MCAs, only Mweiga ward representative Mwaniki Kanyiri got the nomination to defend his seat.
Early results showed that things were thick for governor Samuel Wamathai as he was losing to Wahome Gakuru.
Mukurwe-ini MP Kabando Wa Kabando, was among the first casualties, having lost to Antony Kiai as earlier reported by the Star.
In Othaya, Gichuki Mugambi carried the Jubilee Party ticket after defeating incumbent Mary Wambui.
Mugambi got 20,228 votes against Wambui's 12,524.
In Tetu, Ndung'u Gethenji was beaten by lawyer Mwangi Gichuhi in the race.