Ford Kenya takes decisive Lead in Kabuchai

Ford Kenya’s Majimbo Kalasinga was declared the winner in the Kabuchai, Bungoma parliamentary by-election, after he won by a landslide, on Thursday, March 4. 

Kalasinga, who ran via the Senator Moses Wetangula led party, garnered 19,274 votes (56 percent). United Democratic Alliance (UDA) candidate Evans Kaikai came second with 6.455 votes. 

Through this, Ford Kenya leader Moses Wetangula was posed to cement his dominance in Western Kenya politics with a decisive win in Kabuchai.

Kalasinga, the new MP, lost to the late John Lusweti in 2017, when he ran under the Jubilee Party.