CLEAN : Four members of Kenya's electoral commission declare results 'unconstitutional'

CLEAN : Four members of Kenya's electoral commission declare results 'unconstitutional'

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10th Grade - University

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The transcript discusses the actions of the commissions chairperson during an election, highlighting his role as a national returning officer, which is deemed non-existent. The chairperson declared results without plenary approval, preventing discussion on potential disparities. The process used to generate form 34C for declaring presidential election results was considered opaque and lacked credibility, failing to gain the confidence of all commissioners.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role did the commission's chairperson assume during the election process?

Vote counter

Constitutional advisor

Election observer

National returning officer

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the reaction of the commissioners to the chairperson's declaration of results?

They found it unconstitutional

They were indifferent

They celebrated the results

They fully supported it

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the chairperson handle the announcement of the election results?

He allowed a detailed discussion

He presented the results without discussion

He postponed the announcement

He consulted with all commissioners

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main issue with the process used to generate form 34C?

It was transparent and clear

It was delayed

It was opaque and lacked credibility

It was approved by all commissioners

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was missing in the explanation of the election results process?

A written report

A public announcement

A media briefing

A credible and verifiable explanation