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What events may leads a county assembly seat to fall vacant?

What events may leads a county assembly seat to fall vacant?

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John
i) Death of the incumbent.

ii) The sitting member resigning through writing to the speaker of the assembly

iii) The sitting member being absent for eight consecutive sitting in the assembly without permission in writing to the speaker, and failure to provide a satisfactory explanation for the absence.

iv) The member being constitutionally removed from office.

v) The members resigns from the party that he or she run under in the elections

vi) The election of the sitting member is nullified by a court of law through a successful petition.

vii) The assembly completing its term of five years of office.
johnmulu answered the question on May 16, 2017 at 11:13

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