Muungano Party

The Muungano Party was established in 2007,[https://muunganoparty.or.ke/about-us/ About us] Muungano Party and nominated a single National Assembly candidate for the 2007 general elections, Tito Mutunga Muunda in Makueni. He received 517 votes, finishing twelfth in a field of nineteen candidates.

In the 2013 elections the party nominated 16 candidates for the National Assembly. It received 0.9% of the vote, winning a single seat,[http://www.ipu.org/parline-e/reports/2167_E.htm Last elections] IPU Francis Mwangangi Kilonzo in Yatta.[http://psephos.adam-carr.net/countries/k/kenya/kenya20133.txt Republic of Kenya: Legislative Election of 4 March 2013: Elections to the National Assembly] Psephos It also won the gubernatorial election in Makueni County, with former MP Kivutha Kibwana elected as the county's Governor. Kibwana left to join Wiper in February 2017.[https://www.the-star.co.ke/news/2017/02/09/kibwana-defects-to-wiper-ending-rivalry-with-mutula-kilonzo-jr_c1503899 Kibwana defects to Wiper, ending rivalry with Mutula Kilonzo Jr] The Star, 9 February 2017

The party nominated twelve National Assembly candidates for the 2017 general elections,[http://kenya.ynr.mysociety.org/numbers/election/na-2017/parties Number of known 2017 National Assembly Election candidates per party] Mzalendo although Kilonzo had left the party and ran as a Chama Cha Uzalendo candidate.[http://kenya.ynr.mysociety.org/election/na-2017/party/party:36/chama-cha-uzalendo Chama Cha Uzalendo candidates in the 2017 National Assembly Election] Mzalendo The party lost the Yatta seat, but Fabian Muli was elected in Kangundo to retain the party's representation in parliament.[https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001250935/wiper-party-fails-to-clinch-most-seats-in-machakos-county Wiper Party fails to clinch Machakos County] Standard Media, 11 August 2017

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• [https://muunganoparty.or.ke Official website]

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