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Nicholas Biwott aide wins MP seat

Mr William Chepkut, who was a personal assistant of late Cabinet Minister Nicholas Biwott celebrates after being declared winner in the Ainabkoi parliamentary race on August 10, 2017. PHOTO | JARED NYATAYA | NATION MEDIA GROUP

What you need to know:

  • Mr Chepkut garnered 23, 216 votes against Mr Chepkong’a’s 19, 140 votes.
  • Mr Chepkut lauded the electoral agency for conducting a free and fair election.

A former personal assistant of the late Cabinet minister Nicholas Biwott was on Thursday declared the winner of Ainabkoi constituency parliamentary seat.

Independent candidate, Mr William Chepkut beat Samuel Chepkonga of Jubilee despite the latter enjoying support from the ruling party.