Yes, Azimio bagged the Kitui Rural parliamentary seat

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Azimio bags election for Kitui Rural Parliamentary seat

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The iVerify Network of Fact-Checking Desks has fact-checked this content and established that it is True.

To arrive to this conclusion, the iVerify Network of Fact-Checking Desks has conducted the following process. We discovered a video posted on KBC’s Facebook page on August 30, 2022 of the IEBC Returning Officer reading out the results of the August 29, 2022 elections, in which David Mwalika was re-elected as Kitui MP.

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Video of IEBC Returning Officer announcing Kitui Rural parliamentary seat results

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Yes, Azimio bagged the Kitui Rural parliamentary seat

In the August 29, 2022 elections, David Mwalika of the Wiper Party garnered 19,745 votes, defeating Charles Nyamai of the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) Party, who gained 10,178 votes.

The voter turn-out in the MP election was 54.71 per cent.

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