Loser's Plea

Jun 29, 2001

TORORO - Mrs. Awori Eresi Othieno, a loser in the district woman parliamentary race, has rejected the poll results and petitioned the Electoral Commission to nullify them.

TORORO - Mrs. Awori Eresi Othieno, a loser in the district woman parliamentary race, has rejected the poll results and petitioned the Electoral Commission to nullify them. The incumbent MP, Dorothy Hyuha, won the election with 3,348 votes followed by Othieno with 3,141 votes and Keziah Ochwo with 2,820 votes. Othieno said there was massive bribing, intimidation and beating of voters. Ends

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