Friday, 24 February 2023

Court affirms election of independent MCA



Wiper loses petition in Makueni



By Daniel Kituku 


A Makueni Court  has today dismissed an election petition filled by a Wiper candidate challenging the election of   the Member of County Assembly(MCA) for Kisau-Kiteta in Mbooni Sub county with costs.

Mr Mainga

Denis Masavu  former  area MCA had petitoned the declaration of Darius Mainga as the MCA for Kisau Kiteta  Ward in the general election. 

The Magistrate M.N Mutegi dismissed the petion for lack of sufficient evidence  to show the election was flawed. The court affirmed that Mainga fairly won the election by garnering 3, 626 votes while his challenger Denis Masavu  garnered 3,616 votes .

The case was dismissed with costs amounting to  Kes 1M to the petioner .

Mainga said after the declaration that he would to deliver his campaign  manifesto to the people of  the ward.


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