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Article 13: Representative persons with disability and minority
There shall be a League of people with disability at all levels of the party structure.

13.1 Qualifications

a) Be a member of KANU for a period of not less than six (6) months prior to the date of
nomination

b) Be a citizen of Kenya and a holder of a National Identity card or a Kenya passport as may
be prescribed by law.

c) Must pledge to contribute the requisite amount as provided for by FORM 10 PPC 4

d) Be eighteen years and above.

e) Be conversant with support and subscribe to the party ideology, philosophy, mission and

values. Pay nomination fees as shall be determined by NEB.
f) Demonstrate commitment to the party
g) And any other requirement as shall be directed by the IEBC with regards to matters elections

Article 14: Nomination procedures
1. In accordance with the General Elections Calendar as provided for in Law and published by
IEBC, or in the event of a by-election, the board shall cause to be published, a notice inviting
and requiring members to make recommendations and interested persons to apply for
nomination as party candidates in either general or by- elections, provided that: -

i) The National Chairperson shall receive automatic/direct/unopposed nomination to the
seat he/she intends to vie for; and

ii) The party shall be at liberty to undertake direct nomination and proceed to issue a
certificate in respect of certain candidates upon the NEC considering their popularity
and probability of success in their bid to capture the desired seat.

2. All aspirants shall swear, sign and affirm to the KANU Integrity Oath. This oath as prescribed
in appendix 5 shall be undertaken before a commissioner for oaths and witnessed by a member
of the NEC so appointed.

3. The Board shall give notice as to the nomination fees.

4. The recommendations and applications in writing/email shall be made to the National
Nominations and Elections Board;

5. The County Elections Panel may receive such applications at the local level on behalf of the
Board provided the officials are not interested parties in the nomination exercise;

6. Upon receipt of the recommendations/applications, the County Elections Panel shall forthwith
transmit all such recommendations and/or applications to the National Board;

7. The board shall tabulate the recommendations and or applications and indicate the gender of
each aspirant;

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