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Busia District LCV council election results declared; 30 incumbent councillors lose seats

Election Related Single source Busia 22 Jan 2026 Severity: 1/5

According to The Independent, the Busia District returning officer, Joan Aduru, declared Local Council Five results between Thursday evening and Friday morning, with 30 incumbent councillors on the 41-member district council losing their seats. Among those reported defeated were NRM councillors who lost to independent candidates.

Single source: Reported by one outlet; not yet independently confirmed.

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