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The essential point
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Following the National Assembly Speaker’s notification of a vacancy, IEBC announced that a National Assembly by-election would be held in Kibra Constituency on Thursday, 7 November 2019 for the vacant seat.
Evidence: Gazette Notice No. 7648, operative paragraph (a); retained PDF physical p. 1 (OCR)
Why it matters
The notice fixed the campaign window from 9 September to 4 November 2019, ending 48 hours before election day.
Evidence: Gazette Notice No. 7648, operative paragraph (k); retained PDF physical p. 1 (OCR)
Open the key points and evidence
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The vacancy notification came from the National Assembly Speaker, and the notice set the Kibra poll for 7 November 2019.
Gazette Notice No. 7648, operative paragraph (a); retained PDF physical p. 1 (OCR) -
Nomination days for political-party and independent candidates were 9 and 10 September 2019.
Gazette Notice No. 7648, operative paragraph (i); retained PDF physical p. 1 (OCR) -
If contested, the poll was scheduled for 7 November 2019.
Gazette Notice No. 7648, operative paragraph (o); retained PDF physical p. 1 (OCR)
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