By LEONARD ONYANGOMore by this AuthorNominated MP Oburu Oginga will not contest the verdict of the ODM elections board that declared the incumbent Gideon Ochanda the winner of the Bondo parliamentary seat ticket. Dr Oginga was floored by Mr Ochanda with 28,446 votes against 4,000, but he rejected the results. Moments later, Siaya ODM returning officer Joshua Anyona nullified Mr Ochanda’s win and declared Dr Oginga the winner of the party ticket for the constituency seat. ODM UPHELD OCHANDA VICTORYAccording to Mr Anyona, Dr Oginga garnered 15,784 votes against Ochanda’s 9,538. ODM director of political affairs Opiyo Wandayi, who accompanied Dr Oginga urged other aspirants who lost party primaries to emulate the Nominated MP.

Source: Daily Nation April 30, 2017 21:11 UTC