What follows is a list of independent candidates published by IEBC in gazette notice 5519 that have expressed interest to contest for various elective positions in the August 2022 general elections in Kenya. IEBC List of Independent candidates Names and symbols of independent candidates that have been listed by IEBC as persons interested in contesting for the August 9, 2022, general elections. This list is not final as candidates have to appear before returning officers on the appointed dates for verifications of their details and approval. Since there are thousands of candidates that are contesting for various seats (MCA, MP,… Read More »
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IEBC 2022 shortlisting of candidates and job interview dates
Candidates who had applied for 2022 IEBC polling clerks, presiding officer, and deputy presiding officer jobs will know if they have been shortlisted within two weeks’ time. IEBC 2022 Jobs Shortlisting and Interviews Interview and shortlisting of successful candidates for presiding officers, deputy presiding officers, polling clerks, counting clerks and other clerks is expected to be complete by June 27, 2022 (not May as earlier indicated). The recruitment exercise will be led by IEBC director of human resource and administration. Shortlisting of successful candidates will start with presiding and deputy presiding officers and then proceed to polling clerks or… Read More »
How to apply for IEBC 2022 election jobs online (polling clerks)
IEBC is recruiting polling clerks, counting clerks, presiding officers, ICT, etc. for conducting the 2022 general elections in Kenya. We have provided the online application procedure and requirements below. IEBC 2022 Recruitment and Vacancies In preparation for the August 2022 general election in Kenya, the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) is recruiting election officials for the following temporary positions. Deputy County Returning Officers: 47 vacancies Deputy Constituency returning offices: 290 vacancies Presiding officers: 52481 vacancies Deputy Presiding officers: 52481 vacancies Logistics Officers: 389 Support electoral trainers (sets): 5827 ICT clerks: 580 Polling Clerks and Counting Clerks: 302860 County Based… Read More »
IEBC statement on resignation of MCA seeking to be MPs
Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has issued a statement to clarify whether Members of County Assemblies (MCAs) who want to be Members of Parliament (MPs) should resign. IEBC on MCA resignation IEBC indicated that its attention had been drawn to an ongoing public debate as to whether MCAs seeking to be elected as members of parliament should resign or not. In a statement released on 9th February 2022, IEBC states that the high court had on 4th May 2021 ruled on the matter and held that a sitting president, Governor, MP, or MCA who wants to vie for any… Read More »
IEBC list of diaspora voter registration countries for 2022 elections
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has provided a list of 12 countries that are eligible for diaspora voter registration ahead of the 2022 general elections in Kenya. One of the considerations for the selection of voter registration countries was the number of Kenyan citizens in the country. List of countries eligible for IEBC diaspora voter registration Countries eligible for diaspora voter registration for the 2022 general elections in Kenya include: Burundi (Bujumbura) Canada (Ottawa, Toronto and Vancouver) Germany (Berlin) Qatar (Doha) Rwanda (Kigali) South Africa (Pretoria) South Sudan (Juba) Tanzania (Dar-Es-Salaam and Arusha) UAE (Abu Dhabi and Dubai)… Read More »
IEBC 2021 voter registration shortlisting and interview dates
IEBC 2021 voter registration job application came to an end on 27th August 2021. Successful applicants and candidates will be shortlisted in readiness for mass voter registration as highlighted below. IEBC 2021 mass voter registration Job IEBC (Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission) 2021 voter registration job application was open from 21 August to 27th August 2021. The positions that were open for registration were registration assistants (1450 vacancies), voter registration clerks (7540 vacancies), and ICT clerks (580 vacancies). Payment will be issued to bank accounts of successful candidates after the completion of the 2021 mass voter registration exercise which… Read More »
How to apply for IEBC 2021 voter registration clerk jobs online
IEBC has announced vacancies for 2021 voter registration assistants, voter registration clerks, and constituency ICT clerks. Below is a guide on how to apply online through IEBC jobs portal. IEBC 2021 Vote registration opportunities In preparation for the August 2022 general election, IEBC (Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission) is recruiting voter registration assistants, voter registration clerks, and constituency ICT clerks to help in the process of voter registration. The number of open positions is 1450 for voter registration assistants, 7540 for voter registration clerks, and 580 for voter constituency ICT clerks. This a temporary job that will last for 45… Read More »
Matungu by election results of winner (ODM vs ANC vs UDA)
Matungu constituency by election will be taking place on Thursday 4th March 2021. Below are results of the winners. Matungu Constituency Election Details Matungu Constituency 2021 by election was occasioned by the death of MP Justus Murunga Makokha on 14th November 2020 at St. Mary’s Mission Hospital, Mumias. Hon. Justus Murunga Makokha was elected as Matungu Constituency in 2017 with 18,088 votes through ANC party. He was followed by Nabulindo Peter Oscar of FORD Kenya who had 10,636 votes, then Were David Aoko of Jubilee party who had 8,618 votes, then Abwora Paul Posh (independent candidate) who had 5,022 votes… Read More »
Machakos Senator by Election winner prediction (Wiper vs UDA candidate)
Machakos Senator by election will be taking place on Thursday 18th March 2021. IEBC has declared wiper part candidate Agnes Kavindu Muthama as the winner of the by-election. Machakos Senator Election Details Machakos County Senator 2021 by-election was occasioned by the passing away of Senator Boniface Mutinda Kabaka on 11th December 2020 at Nairobi Hospital. Honorable Kabaka was elected as Machakos County Senator in 2017 with 162,530 votes through a little-known party Chama Cha Uzalendo (CCU). He was closely followed by Jackson Musyoka of Wiper Party who had 152,940 votes, then John Mutua of Peoples Trust Party who… Read More »