Jubilee party has the highest number of candidates who will be vying for various elective positions in the August 8 elections. Photo/Courtesy]
The ruling Jubilee party has the highest number of candidates who will vying for various elective positions in the August 8 polls.
According to an interim report on proposed candidates for the August 2017 general election as submitted by various political parties to the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), Jubilee party has 1,801 candidates.
Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has the second highest number of candidates which are 1,289.
Here is the full list of top ten parties:
Jubilee Party - 1,8012
Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) - 1,2893
Maendeleo Chap Chap Party - 9114
Kenya African National Union (KANU) - 6955
Amani National Congress (ANC) - 6396
Wiper Democratic Movement Party - 6327
Forum for Restoration of Democracy - Kenya - 6318
Chama cha Mashinani (CCM) - 3729
Party of Natinal Union (PNU) - 34410
Democratic Party of Kenya (DP) - 264