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Democratic Action Party (Kenya)

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Democratic Action Party
AbbreviationDAP
LeaderEugine Wamalwa
HeadquartersNairobi, Kenya
National affiliationAzimio la Umoja
Colorsblue
National Assembly
5 / 349
Senate
0 / 67

The Democratic Action Party of DAP-K is a political party in Kenya led by Eugine Wamalwa.[1]

History

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The party was one of 23 that contested the 2022 Kenyan general election as part of the Azimio La Umoja alliance.[2] They had 61 candidates but only 5 were elected to the 13th Parliament of Kenya.[3][4]

Members of Parliament

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Constituency MP
Bumula Jack Wamboka
Cherangany Patrick Simiyu Barasa
Kiminini Maurice Kakai Bisau
Luanda Dick Maungu
Mumias East Peter Kalerwa Salasya

References

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  1. ^ Otieno, Brian. "Democratic Alliance Party – Kenya reaps big from defections". The Standard. Retrieved 2022-08-23.
  2. ^ Ayega, Davis. "Kenya: 23 Parties Within the Azimio La Umoja One-Kenya Coalition Political Party". AllAfrica. Retrieved 14 August 2022.
  3. ^ "Kenya election: Raila and Ruto battle for supremacy in Parliament". The East African. 2022-08-13. Retrieved 2022-08-23.
  4. ^ GROUP, NTV KENYA-NATION MEDIA. "NTV Kenya: Azimio takes majority in National Assembly, Kenya Kwanza takes Senate". NTV Kenya. Retrieved 2022-08-23.

See also

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