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The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) has revealed plans to hold repeat grassroots elections at selected polling centres across the country following resolutions by the party’s leadership.
In a notice dated January 21, 2026, the UDA National Elections Board said the decision came after consultations by the National Executive Committee and the Elections and Nominations Dispute Resolution Committee regarding the recently concluded grassroots polls.
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According to the notice, Phase III repeat elections are scheduled for March 7, 2026, while Phase II will take place on March 28, 2026. The elections will be conducted in select polling centres across all 42 counties.
“The Committee resolved that the Party shall conduct repeat elections in selected polling centres across the 42 counties,” the notice states.
The affected polling centres are listed on the party’s official online portal. Registration for the repeat Phase II and Phase III elections opened on Wednesday, January 21, 2026, and will close on Saturday, February 21, 2026.
Party members who were aspirants in the previous elections do not need to register again. However, new aspirants are required to register within the specified timelines. Registered aspirants are also advised to check whether their polling centres are included in the repeat exercise and participate accordingly.
For the Phase II repeat elections on March 28, 2026, 22 counties have been listed, including Mombasa, Kwale, Kilifi, Tana River, Lamu, Taita Taveta, Garissa, Wajir, Mandera, Marsabit, Isiolo, Kitui, Machakos, Makueni, Turkana, Kajiado, Bungoma, Siaya, Kisumu, Migori, Kisii, and Nyamira.
Fresh grassroots elections for specific wards will also be held on March 7, 2026, covering Evurore and Muminji wards in Embu County and West Kabras ward in Kakamega County.
The Phase III repeat elections on March 7, 2026, will be conducted in 20 counties, including Meru, Tharaka-Nithi, Embu, Nyandarua, Nyeri, Kirinyaga, Murang’a, Kiambu, Samburu, Trans Nzoia, Uasin Gishu, Elgeyo Marakwet, Nandi, Baringo, Laikipia, Nakuru, Kericho, Bomet, Kakamega, and Vihiga.
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The notice, issued under reference number UDA/1/NEB/RPT/26 and signed by NEB chairman Anthony Mwaura, stated that the repeat elections follow concerns raised after the initial polls, which prompted a review by the party’s internal dispute resolution mechanisms.
UDA urged affected members and aspirants to take note of the timelines and verify their polling centres. The repeat polls aim to ensure all eligible party members have a chance to participate in UDA’s grassroots leadership structures at ward, constituency, and county levels.
