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Apungu Arthur Kibira v Independent Electoral & Boundaries Commison & 2 others [2017] KEHC 2116 (KLR)

[2017] KEHC 2116 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
2116
Citation
[2017] KEHC 2116 (KLR)
Decided
21 November 2017
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TypeElection PetitionPostureApplication for scrutiny and recount of votes dismissedCoramJ. N. MULWA
Holding

The application for scrutiny and recount of all votes cast in the 99 polling stations in Luanda Constituency is dismissed.

Facts

The petitioner sought scrutiny and recount of votes in 99 polling stations in Luanda Constituency due to alleged irregularities, but failed to specify which stations.

Issues

  1. Irregularities in voting process
  2. Disputed election results

Reasoning

The court found that the petitioner did not specify which polling stations had disputes, and that the irregularities can only be resolved through evidence, not through scrutiny or recount.

Outcome

Application dismissed with no orders as to costs

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