John ‘KJ’ Kiarie retains Dagoretti South MP seat

Incumbent Dagoretti South MP John ‘KJ’ Kiarie has been declared the winner of the just concluded polls. 

It was song and dance at the Constituency tallying cenre on Thursday evening when KJ, who contested for the seat under a UDA ticket arrived to receive his nomination certificate.

He retained his seat after clinching 26,394 votes against his main opponent from Jubilee Party Dennis Waweru, who got 22,773 votes.

After receiving his certificate, the MP-elect thanked Dagoretti South residents for facilitating his win.

Earlier, Waweru’s supporters had stormed the PC Kinyanjui Technical hall, protesting the election results.