[Vote tallying in one of the poliing stations during Kakamega ODM primaries. Photo/Hivisasa.com]
ODM National Election Board has ordered for a repeat of primaries in eight constituencies, Wednesday, April 26, 2017.
This follows decisions made by the National Appeals Tribunal of the ODM party with regard to various appeals filed by aspirants in some of the areas the party has held its primaries.
According to a statement from ODM director of communications, Philip Etale, dated April 23, 2017, the exercise will happen in the following areas:
1. Nakuru Town West Constituency 2. Shinyalu Constituency 3. South Mugirango Constituency 4. Olkaria Ward in Naivasha Constituency 5. Ibeno Ward in Nyaribari Chache Constituency 6. Birongo Ward in Nyaribari Chache Constituency 7. St. Monica Polling Station (Kitengela Ward, Kajiado East Constituency) 8. Four polling stations in Taveta Constituency (Jipe Primary School, Chala Primary School, Mahandakini Primary School, and St Joseph Kivukoni Primary School)
The nomination exercise will be held in Homabay, Siaya and Migori Counties, Monday while on Tuesday they will take place in Nairobi, Makueni, Garissa, Vihiga and Kisumu counties.