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NRM's Janet Hope Anyango declared winner of Busia District Woman MP seat

Election Related Disputed Busia 16 Jan 2026 Severity: 1/5

Busia District Registrar Joan Aduru declared NRM's Janet Hope Anyango winner of the Busia Woman MP seat with 39,918 votes, the Daily Monitor reported. NUP's Mary Phanice Akello was reported second with 28,282 votes.

Disputed: Akello rejects the Electoral Commission result and says the election was rigged; the article reports no response from the EC or NRM.

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