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When was 2013 election held?

When was 2013 election held?

4 March 2013
2013 Kenyan general election/Date

Was there an election in 2013?

The 2013 United States elections were held on Tuesday, November 5, 2013. Congressional special elections were held throughout the year. In total, two Senate seats and six House seats were contested.

When was the last general election in Kenya?

General elections were held in Kenya on 8 August 2017 to elect the President, members of the National Assembly and Senate.

Who won the presidential election in Kenya in 2002?

Mwai Kibaki of the National Rainbow Coalition (NARC) was elected, defeating Uhuru Kenyatta of the Kenya African National Union (KANU) and Simeon Nyachae of FORD–People. Incumbent president Daniel arap Moi was ineligible to pursue a third term due to the two-term limit in the Constitution of Kenya.

On which day should the general election be held in Kenya as per the Constitution?

The Constitution of Kenya requires that a general election of members of parliament to be held on the second Tuesday in August in every fifth year, which means that the next general election is scheduled for 9 August 2022.

Who is the head of Iebc in Kenya?

Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission

Agency overview
Headquarters Nairobi, Kenya
Employees 339 (2006)
Agency executive Wanyonyi Wafula Chebukati, Chairman
Website Official website

Who are the candidates for president in Kenya?

Two of the four suspects, Uhuru Kenyatta and William Ruto, are running on a joint ticket for president and vice-president, raising the stakes of the March elections. The Kenyan commission of inquiry that examined the 2007-2008 violence identified the conduct of the police as a fundamental problem, and since then little has changed.

When was the last time there was political violence in Kenya?

Political Violence and the 2013 Elections in Kenya Kenyan police officers walk past the remains of burnt houses after an attack in Kibusu village in Tana River County of the Kenyan Coast on January 10, 2013. Inter-ethnic clashes in 2012 and early 2013 claimed about 180 lives. © 2013 Reuters February 7, 2013

Who are the suspects at the ICC in Kenya?

Four Kenyans are facing charges of crimes against humanity at the ICC in relation to the 2007-2008 violence, with trials due to start in April 2013. Two of the four suspects, Uhuru Kenyatta and William Ruto, are running on a joint ticket for president and vice-president, raising the stakes of the March elections.