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UDA Grass root Elections: Available Positions, Requirements

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UNITED DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE, UDA, GRASSROOT ELECTIONS.

The United Democratic Alliance will hold grassroots elections at the Polling Centre, Ward, Constituency, and County levels, in accordance with articles 16,17,18 and 19 of the party constitution and in accordance with articles 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, and 14 of UDA Party Elections regulations.

Interested members should submit applications on or before set deadline.

1. The various positions to be contested at each level are;

ARTICLE 16: THE COUNTY CONGRESS-OFFICIALS

The County Congress comprises Twenty (20) Constituency Committee Members drawn from each Constituency from the County and the elected County leaders of the party in the county. (Governors & Deputy Governors, Senators & Women Reps)

The County Congress shall elect from among themselves thirteen (13) officials and seven (7) other members (at least 3 from either gender) to constitute the County Executive Committee.

  1. Chairperson and Deputy Chairperson (One (1) from each gender);
  2. Secretary and Deputy Secretary (One (1) from each gender);
  3. Treasurer;
  4. Representative of the religious groups;
  5.  Representative of professional groups.
  6. Seven (7) members (at least Three (3) from either gender)
  7. Organizing Secretary;
  8. Representative of Youth;
  9. Representative of Women;
  10. Representative of Persons with Disability;
  11. Representative of MSMEs;
  12. Representative of farmers;

ARTICLE 17: CONSTITUENCY CONGRESS – OFFICIALS

The Constituency Congress comprises the Twenty (20) ward Committee members from each Ward and the elected leaders of the party in the constituency (Member(s) of the National Assembly.)

The Constituency Congress shall elect from among themselves thirteen (13) officials and seven (7) other members (at least 3 from either gender).

  1. Chairperson and Deputy Chairperson (1 from either gender);
  2. Secretary and Deputy Secretary (1 from either gender);
  3. Treasurer;
  4. Organizing Secretary;
  5. Representative of Youth;
  6. Representative of Women;
  7. Representative of Persons with Disability;
  8. Representative of MSMEs;
  9. Representative of farmers;
  10. Representative of the religious groups;
  11. Representative of professional groups;
  12. Seven (7) members (at least 3 from either gender)

ARTICLE 18: THE WARD CONGRESS-OFFICIALS

The Ward Congress comprises Twenty (20) polling Centre Committee members from each polling Centre in the ward and the elected leaders of the party in the Ward. (MCA)

The Ward Congress shall elect from among themselves thirteen (13) officials and seven (7) other members (at least 3 from either gender) to constitute the Ward Executive Committee.

  1. Chairperson and Deputy Chairperson (1 from either gender);
  2. Secretary and Deputy Secretary (1 from either gender);
  3. Treasurer;
  4. Organizing Secretary;
  5.  Representative of Youth;
  6. Representative of Women;
  7. Representative of Persons with Disability;
  8. Representative of MSMEs;
  9. Representative of farmers;
  10. Representative of the religious groups;
  11. Representative of professional groups;
  12. Seven (7) other members (at least 3 from either gender)

ARTICLE 19: POLLING CENTRE MEMBERS COMMITTEE

The polling Centre Committee shall be elected by all the party members at the polling Centre and shall comprise the following categories;

1. Three (3) members representing the religious groups (At least one (1) from either gender);
2. Four (4) members representing Micro, Small, Medium as well as large enterprises/traders (Two (2) from each gender);
3. Three (3) members representing the Professional groups (At least one (1) from either gender);
4. Four (4) members representing the Youth (Two (2) from each gender);
5. Three (3) members representing various categories of farmers; (At least one (1) from either gender).
6.One (1) member representing Special Interest Groups.
7. Two (2) other Members. (One (1) from each Gender.)

The twenty (20) polling Centre members shall elect from among themselves Thirteen (13) officials who shall form the Polling Centre Executive Committee.

  1. Chairperson and Deputy Chairperson (One (1) from each Gender.;
  2. Secretary and Deputy Secretary (One (1) from each Gender.);
  3. Treasurer,
  4. Organizing Secretary;
  5. Representative of Youth,
  6. Representative of the religious groups;
  7. Representative of professional groups
  8. Representative of Persons with Disability:;
  9. Representative of farmers;
  10. Representative of MSMEs;

    2. APPLICATION REGISTRATION PROCESS

    The application process will done online via httpss//app.uda.ke/grassroot or httpssuda.ke

Registration Guide

A structured guide is provided on the application portal.

Selection of Election Level:

Candidates should select the desired election level. Note: The default level is the Polling Centre.

Verification of Details:

Prior to progressing, candidates must confirm the accuracy of the provided personal Payment Completion:

After verifying personal details, candidates must process their payment. The fee varies based on the election level chosen.

Confirmation via OTP.

Candidates will receive a One-Time Password (OTP) for verification. Ensure that the phone number provided is accurate to receive this OTP.

3.REGISTRATION FEE SCHEDULE

Position Amount
POLLING CENTRE OFFICIALS 200
WARD OFFICIALS 1000
CONSTITUENCY OFFICIALS 2000
COUNTY CHAIRMAN/DEPUTY CHAIR 20000
COUNTY SECRETARY/DEPUTY SECRETARY 10000
COUNTY TREASURER & ORGANIZING SECRETARY 10000
OTHER COUNTY OFFICIALS 5000

All county officials must be life members of the party before assuming office.

4. ELIGIBILITY

All candidates:

  • Must be fully paid up members.
  • Must apply through the UDA Election Portal.
  • Must have paid the relevant fees.
  • Must have their names on the register of members.

Additional requirements:

For Ward: Should either have been elected at the polling Centre or be a sitting MCA.

For Constituency: Should either have been elected at the ward or be a sitting Member of the National Assembly.

For County: Should either have been elected at the constituency or be a sitting Governor,
Deputy Governor, Senator, or Woman Representative.

Note: Aspiring candidates for County, Constituency, and Ward roles must commence their election at the Polling Centre.

5. VOTING PROCEDURE FOR PARTY ELECTIONS

The returning officer will enter your ID no. for verification. Once verified, you vote, select
your prefered candidate, and click the VOTE button.

Confirm Your Selection by Clicking’Confirm Vote’ Proceed to the Next Election and Cast Your Vote.

After Voting in All Elections, a summary of your choice will appear and you Confirm Your Votes

At the closing of voting, the Returning Officers Will Conclude the Process, Triggering the Generation of a PDF file with the final Results and tally.

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IEBC Interview Questions 2022

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Have you been shortlisted and invited for the 2022 IEBC jobs? Here are some questions and answers to expect.

IEBC Interview sample questions

1.Define; BVR, IEBC, IEDS
2. State six elective positions
3. Identify four core values of IEBC
4. In two sentences explain how u can assist IEBC to ensure a fair and credible elections.
5. Identify five key activitiest that take place prior to the election.
6. Highlight the duties and responsibilities of a clerck.
7. Who is incharge of a polling station.

Answers

1. Biometric voter registration, Independent electrol and bounderies commission, Intermidiate Electrol divice systems
2. President, governor,senator, m.p, women rep, M.C.A
3. Integrity, accountable, nonpartisan, fairness, honest,
credible
4. Being just, being fair And commited
5. Voter registration, voter education, training of officials, voter verification
6. Marking layout to voters, issuance of baLlot papers to voters, counting, cleaning the station, taking other duties assigned by the presiding officer,
7. Returning officer

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How to register as a Voter in Kenya- IEBC Simplified guide

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1. How do you register as a voter?

      • An eligible voter must present himself or herself to the registration officer with his/her original identification documents at the designated registration centre during working hours.
      • The applicant fills the Application for Registration form (Form A)
      • Registered voters will be issued with a registration acknowledgement slip bearing the voter′s details.
      • However, this slip will not be a requirement for voting.

2. When can someone be denied registration?

      • When you are under 18 years of age
      • When you are not in possession of the original ID card or a valid Kenyan passport
      • When one is un-discharged bankrupt
      • When you have been found guilty by an election court or reported to be guilty of any election offence during the preceding five years.
      • If a competent court declares you to be of unsound mind

3. Is an eligible voter allowed to register more than once?

No! A person is only allowed to register once as a voter in a constituency or registration centre of his or her choice. It is an offence to register more than once.

4. What is the penalty of registering more than once?

Persons who have registered more than once are liable on conviction, to a fine not exceeding one hundred thousand Kenya shillings or imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year or both. Such persons shall be barred from participating in the immediate election and the next that follows.

5. Can a person transfer as a voter to another registration centre or constituency?
YES! A person may transfer as a voter to another registration centre of his or her choice within the registration period.

Why Register?

    • It gives you an opportunity to vote and elect leaders of your choice.
    • It allows you to vie for any elective position
    • It allows you to propose or second your preferred candidate for nomination
    • It gives you the right to nominate candidates for elections
    • It gives you moral authority to hold leaders accountable
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How to Register as a UDA Party Member via Mobile USSD Code *509#

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Register! To take part in the upcoming grassroots elections! You can easily register by using the mobile USSD Code *509#

Follow these simple steps to register as a United Democratic Alliance (UDA) Party Member:

Step 1
Dial *509# to confirm your membership status
Step 2
Visit https://app.uda.ke/grassroot
Step 3
Fill in your personal details
Step 4
Make required payment
Step 5
Enter the verification code sent to your phone
Step 6
Finalize your registrattion
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ROLES OF IEBC CLERK ONE

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IEBC CLERK ONE

  • Welcomes the
  • Inspects the voter’s fingers for any sign of voting.
  • Compares the image on the ID/Passport with the voter’s
  • Searches the voter in the KIEMS kit using any of the fingers
  • Logs in once into the EVI application at the beginning of voting period
  • If voter’s details are displayed on the KIEMS screen, the clerk checks details against the voter ID document and the voters facial appearance.
  • If the detail are not correct, the clerk alerts the PO.
  • If voter’s details are displayed on the KIEMS screen, the clerk checks details against the voter ID document and the voters facial appearance, then confirms by tapping on Yes
  • If the details are not displayed, the clerk restarts the identification process and tries different set of
  • If the details of the voter are not displayed after several attempts using
  • Clerk searches using alphanumeric (ID Number/Names) of the
  • If the voter details are displayed, clerk verifies the voter using different fingerprints once
  • If the voter is not verified, clerk verifies the voter using their Face
  • If the voter is still not verified, clerk notifies the PO to fill in the KIEMS supervisor validation form in the presence agents.
  • The PO takes the photo of the voter while holding the ID below the chin, then authenticates using the supervisor password
  • If the voter’s details are missing or belong to another polling station the clerk notifies the PO.

It is an offence to

  • steal or intentionally cause damage to electronic equipment
  • access the whole or any part of a computer system without authorization

Penalty: Fine not exceeding ten million shillings or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding ten years or to both.

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IEBC requirements for Governor Candidates 2022

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Requirements for Elective Post- Governor

NOTICE is hereby given to the public on the qualifications and requirements for candidates contesting for elective positions together with nominees to Party Lists in the upcoming General Election scheduled to be held on 8th August, 2017

Select position :

Qualifications:

  • Must have been Kenyan citizens for at least 10 years;
  • Must not owe allegiance to a foreign state;
  • Must be eligible for election as a member of the county assembly;
  • Must be a registered voter;
  • Is a holder of a degree from a University recognized in Kenya;
  • Is nominated by a Political Party or is an independent candidate;
  • Must meet the statutory moral and ethical requirements under the Leadership and Integrity Act;
  • Must not be a public officer or acting in any State of public office other than a member of the County Assembly;
  • Must not hold dual citizenship unless citizenship of the other country has been obtained by operation of law without capacity to opt out;
  • Must not be an undischarged bankrupt;
  • Must not be a person of unsound mind;
  • Must not be subject to a sentence of imprisonment of at least six months from the date of registration of candidates or date of elections;
  • Must not have been found to have abused or misused state or public office or contravened Chapter Six of the Constitution; and
  • Must not have been dismissed or removed from public office for contravening the provisions of Articles 75, 76, 77 and 78 of the Constitution.

(All requirement for County Governor apply to the Deputy Governor)

Requirements:

The Candidate must submit the following documents to the Commission during the Commission Nomination:

  • Certified copies of educational qualification certificates, including a Degree Certificate in accordance with Section 22 of the Elections Act, 2011 and Regulation 47 of Elections (General) Regulations, 2012.
  • A copy of a National Identity Card/valid Passport (the document used by the candidate to register as a voter)
  • A Passport size photograph with white background submitted in hard and soft copy.
  • If a Party Candidate, a Nomination Certificate from a fully registered political party nominating the candidate, duly signed and dated by an authorized official of the party
  • A duly signed and dated Code of Conduct (Second Schedule of the Elections Act, 2011)
  • A duly filled Commission Nomination Form, including an original Statutory Declaration Form for purposes of nomination (Regulation 18(3) Elections (General) Regulations, 2012) and an original Self-Declaration Form (Regulation 46 of Elections (General) Regulations, 2012)
  • Nomination fees in a Banker’s Cheque payable to IEBC:
    • 50, 000 for candidates.
    • 25,000 for a candidate who is a youth, a woman or a person with a disability.

For an Independent Candidate:

  • A Clearance Certificate from the Registrar of Political Parties certifying that the person was not a member of any political party for the last 3 months before the elections; (Regulation 15(a) (General) Regulations, 2012
  • An electronic and a printed copy of a list of at least 500 supporters in the prescribed form, submitted to the Commission.
  • A duly filled Form of Intention to Contest, prescribed by the Commission.
  • A symbol the candidate intends to use during the election, which has been approved by the Commission
  • Establish and maintain a functioning office in the respective electoral area where the candidate is contesting, which must be available for inspection by the Commission at least 45 days before the elections. The address, including the physical address of the office must be communicated to the Commission.
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MCA qualifications in Kenya 2022- IEBC Requirements

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Requirements for Elective Post- MCA

NOTICE is hereby given to the public on the qualifications and requirements for candidates contesting for elective positions together with nominees to Party Lists in the upcoming General Election scheduled to be held on 8th August, 2017

Select position :

Qualifications:

  • Must have been a Kenyan citizen for at least 10 years before the election;
  • Must be a registered voter;
  • Must not owe allegiance to a foreign state;
  • Is nominated by a Political Party or is an independent candidate;
  • Must meet the statutory moral and ethical requirements under the Leadership and Integrity Act;
  • Must not be a public officer or acting in any State of public office other than a Member of the County Assembly;
  • Must not hold dual citizenship unless citizenship of the other country has been obtained by operation of law without capacity to opt out;
  • Must not be an undischarged bankrupt;
  • Must not be a person of unsound mind;
  • Must not be subject to a sentence of imprisonment of at least six months from the date of registration of candidates or date of elections;
  • Must not have been found to have abused or misused state or public office or contravened Chapter Six of the Constitution; and
  • Must not have been dismissed or removed from public office for contravening the provisions of Articles 75, 76, 77 and 78 of the Constitution
  • Nomination fees in a Banker’s Cheque payable to IEBC:
    • 5,000 for candidates.
    • 2,500 for a candidate who is a youth, a woman or a person with a disability.

Requirements:

The Candidate must submit the following documents to the Commission during the Commission Nomination:

  • A copy of a National Identity Card/valid Passport (the document used by the candidate to register as a voter)
  • A Passport size photograph with white background submitted in electronic and printed copy.
  • If a Party Candidate, a Nomination Certificate from a fully registered political party nominating the candidate, duly signed by an authorized official of the party
  • A duly signed and dated Code of Conduct (Second Schedule of the Elections Act, 2011)
  • A duly filled Commission Nomination Form, including an original Statutory Declaration Form for purposes of nomination (Regulation 18(3) Elections (General) Regulations, 2012) and an original Self-Declaration Form (Regulation 46 of Elections (General) Regulations, 2012)

For an Independent Candidate

  • A Clearance Certificate from the Registrar of Political Parties certifying that the person was not a member of any political party for the last 3 months before the elections; (Regulation 15(a) (General) Regulations, 2012.
  • An electronic and printed copy of a list of at least 500 supporters in the prescribed form, submitted to the Commission.
  • A duly filled Form of Intention to Contest submitted to the Commission in the prescribed form.
  • A symbol the candidate intends to use during the election, which has been approved by the Commission.
  • Establish and maintain a functioning office in the respective electoral area where the candidate is contesting, which must be available for inspection by the Commission at least 45 days before the elections. The address, including the physical address of the office must be communicated to the Commission
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IEBC full list of elected MPs in all Constituencies 2022-2027

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IEBC full list of elected MPs in all Constituencies 2022-2027

Maryanne Kitany (UDA) Aldai constituency

Richard Kilel (UDA) Bomet Central constituency

Martha Wangari (UDA) Gigil constituency

Caleb Amisi (ODM) Saboti contituency

Agnes Pareiyo Mantaine (Jubilee) Narok North constituency

Phyllis Bartoo (UDA) Moiben constituency.

Reuben Koiborek (UDA) Mogotio constituency

Jane Kihara (UDA) Naivasha constituency

Irene Njoki (UDA) – Bahati Constituency

Charity Kathambi (UDA) Njoro constituency

Wambugu Wainaina (UDA) Othaya constituency

John Kagucia (UDA) Mukurweini constituency

Leonard Karauri (Independent) Kasarani constituency

Peter Orero (ODM) Kibra constituency

Gathoni wa Muchomba (UDA) Githunguri constituency

Ndindi Nyoro (UDA) Kiharu Constituency

Alice Wahome (UDA) Kandara constituency

Phelix Odiwuor ‘Jalang’o’ (ODM) Lang’ata constituency

Babu Owino (ODM) Embakasi East constituency

John Kiarie ‘KJ’ (UDA) Dagoretti South constituency

Aden Duale (UDA) Garissa Township constituency.

Suzanne Kiamba (Wiper) Makueni constituency

Makali Mulu (Wiper) Kitui Central Constituency

Martin Wanyonyi (FORD-Kenya) Webuye East constituency

Geoffrey Mulanya (Independent) Nambale constituency

Oku Kaunya (ODM) Teso North constituency

John Waluke (Jubilee) Sirisia constituency

Didmus Barasa (UDA) Kimilili Constituency

Samual Atandi (ODM) Alego Usonga constituency

Joash Nyamoko (UDA) North Mugurango constituency

Opiyo Wandayi (ODM) Ugunja constituency

Martin Peters Owino (ODM) Ndhiwa constituency

Paul Otiende Amollo (ODM) Rarieda constituency

Raphael Wanjala (ODM) Budalangi constituency

Millie Odhiambo (ODM) Suba North Constituency

Junet Mohammed (ODM) Suna East constituency

John Bwire Okano (Wiper) Taita Taveta constituency

Rashid Bedzimba (ODM) Kisauni constituency

Duncan Mathenge (UDA) Nyeri Town Constituency

Edward Muriu (UDA) Gatanga Constituency

Yusuf Hassan (Jubilee) Kamukunji Constituency

Ronald Karauri (Independent) Kasarani Constituency

Sylvanus Osoro (UDA) South Mugirango Constituency

Daniel Manduko (ODM) Nyaribari Masaba Constituency

Innocent Obiri Momanyi (Wiper) Bobasi Constituency

Charles Ngusya Nguna (Wiper) Mwingi West Constituency

Geoffrey Makokha Odanga (ODM) Matayos Constituency

Mpuru Aburi (NOPEU) Tiganie East Constituency

John Paul Mwiriga (UDA) Igembe South Constituency

Mohammed Ali (UDA) Nyali Constituency

David Ochieng (MDG) Ugenya Constituency

Raphael Wanjala (ODM) Budalangi Constituency

Opondo Kaluma (ODM) Homa Bay Town Constituency

Millie Odhiambo (ODM) Suba North Constituency

Caroli Omondi (ODM) Suba South Constituency

Adipo Kuome (ODM) Karachuonyo Constituency

Lilian Gogo (ODM) Rangwe Constituency

Ong’ondo Were (ODM) Kasipul Constituency

Eve Obara (ODM) Kabondo Kasipul Constituency

Khamis Abdi Chome (Wiper) Voi Constituency

Caleb Amisi (ODM) Saboti Constituency

Ferdinand Wanyonyi (Ford Kenya) Kwanza Constituency

Kakai Bisau (DAP-K) Kiminini Constituency

Pukose Robert (UDA) Endebess Constituency

Woman Representatives

Fatuma Mohamed (Independent) Migori County

Joyce Bensouda (ODM) Homa Bay County

Ruth Odinga (ODM) Kisumu County

Gladys Boss (UDA) Uasin Gishu County

Linet ‘Toto’ Chepkorir (UDA) Bomet County

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How to register as ODM Life member

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ODM Free Membership Registration

To become an ODM member

Dial   *483*036#

OR

CLICK ON THE LINKS BELOW;

Become a Member Today
Verify Your Membership
odm life membership fee,
odm party contacts,
odm constitution,
check membership,
how to check odm membership,
odm digital membership registration,
odm membership status,
odm membership portal,
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ROLES OF IEBC CLERK FIVE

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IEBC CLERK FIVE

  • Receives the ID/ Kenyan Passport from clerk four
  • Stamps the face of the counterfoil and at the back top-centre the County Woman Member to the National Assembly and County Governor ballot papers with IEBC stamp.
  • Detach the ballot paper, folds it once vertically and gives the
  • Directs the voter to the polling booth
  • Hands over voter’s ID /Passport to the voter