Matungu mini poll: Top leaders to test political strength ahead of 2022 polls
Deputy President William Ruto (left) greets ODM leader Raila Odinga as ANC leader Musalia Mudavadi (right) watches during the 56th Madaraka Day Celebrations at Narok Stadium.
The Matungu seat fell vacant following the death of MP Justus Murunga on November 14 and was buried on December 5 at his home in Makunda village.
Mr Murunga was elected on an ANC party ticket but joined the DP and became one of his henchmen from the Western region.
After garnering victory against the Handshake candidate in the Msambweni by-election, allies of the Deputy President William Ruto are now warming up for the Matungu parliamentary seat where they have promised their competitors a bruising defeat in the forthcoming mini-poll.
The Matungu seat fell vacant following the death of MP Justus Murunga on November 14 and was buried on December 5 at his home in Makunda village.