Bottom up gaining ground! DP Ruto says over Kiagu by-election win

Via Twitter on Friday, Ruto said leaders have said yes to one national party for all.

In Summary

•In Kiagu, UDA candidate Ngaruni won with 2,440 votes against his closest challenger Milton Mwenda of Chama Cha Kazi party who garnered 1823 votes.

•In the Mahoo by elections,  Jubilee Party’s Donald Fundi won against his rival.

Deputy President William Ruto addressing a rally.
RUTO: Deputy President William Ruto addressing a rally.
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The Hustler Nation is strong, Deputy president William Ruto has said as he expressed happiness over Kiagu and Mahoo wards by elections.

“The People of Kiagu and Mahoo wards in Meru and Taita Taveta counties have given the economic agenda of the Hustler Nation a big thumbs up,” Ruto said.

Via Twitter on Friday, Ruto said leaders have said yes to one national party for all.

“Congratulations Hon Simon Kiambi for winning in Kiagu and...Hon Daniel Kimuyu for coming second in Mahoo. The Hustler Nation is strong,” he said.

“The Bottom-Up Economic model is gaining ground.”

In Kiagu, UDA candidate Ngaruni won with 2,440 votes against his closest challenger Milton Mwenda of Chama Cha Kazi party who garnered 1823 votes.

In the Mahoo by elections,  Jubilee Party’s Donald Fundi won against his rival.

Fundi garnered 1,609 votes against Kimuyu’s 1358 votes while Obwoge Samuel of Tujibebe Wakenya Party finished a distant third with only 91 votes.

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