Supporters of Orange Democratic Movement Party in Kibra Constituency have moved to the ballot to elect their flag bearer in the upcoming November 7 Kibra by-elections.

All the IEBC gazetted polling stations in the area are in use and voting is currently underway.

All aspirants expressed unity and confidence in odm preparations to conduct the nomination and pledged to support the winner of today’s procees

Party members who are participating in the nominations are expected to leave polling stations after casting their vote. Armed police officers have been deployed to Kibra to man polling stations as well as to patrol in all parts of the constituency

Aspirants are expected to ensure their supporters adhere to the rules of nomination. Any aspirant who will cause tension, violence or engage in any form of malpractice will be punished.

10 candidates are battling out for an ODM ticket. They are Stephen OKello Oguwa, Christone Odhiambo Owino, Peter Ochieng Orero, Tony Ogola Sira Sine, Reuben William Ayako Ojijo, Obaricks Eric Ochieng Obayi, Brian Shem Owino, Benson Musungu, John Milla Otieno & Bernard Otieno Okoth.

The winner of the ticket will face off with Jubilee party’s McDonald Mariga, ANC’s Eliud Owalo and Ford Kenya’s Eng Khamisi Butichi in by-elections.

The Kibra MP seat fell vacant following the demise of Ken Okoth who succumbed to cancer in July.