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The essential point
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Gazette Notice 430 scheduled the presidential election for 9 August 2022 and began its timetable by requiring party membership lists and primary-contest details to reach IEBC by 9 April 2022.
Evidence: Gazette Notice No. 430, printed heading and clauses (a)–(c); retained PDF physical p. 1
Why it matters
It provides a first anchor in the wider election calendar: polling day and the party information IEBC required at the opening stage.
Evidence: Gazette Notice No. 430, printed heading and clauses (a)–(c); retained PDF physical p. 1
Open the key points and evidence
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Parties were to conduct presidential primaries and resolve internal disputes by 22 April; independent candidates had to be outside political parties and submit names and symbols by 2 May, with IEBC publication due by 13 May.
Gazette Notice No. 430, clauses (e)–(i); retained PDF physical p. 1 -
Public officers intending to contest were to resign by 9 February, while presidential candidates were to submit supporter details for at least 2,000 registered voters in each of a majority of counties by 23 May.
Gazette Notice No. 430, clauses (j)–(k); retained PDF physical p. 1 -
Presidential nominations were scheduled for 29 May to 6 June; nomination disputes had to be lodged by 9 June and determined within ten days.
Gazette Notice No. 430, clauses (l)–(m); retained PDF physical p. 1 -
Campaigning was scheduled from 29 May to 6 August, between 7 a.m. and 6 p.m.; national and constituency chief election-agent names were due by 25 July.
Gazette Notice No. 430, clauses (n)–(p); retained PDF physical p. 1
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