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Under which circumstances can an elected MP lose his /her seat in Parliament in Kenya?

Under which circumstances can an elected MP lose his /her seat in Parliament in Kenya?

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Eric
a) When he/she ceases to be a Kenyan citizen.
b) He /she receive a jail sentence exceeding 6 months or death penalty from a court of law.
c) When he/she resign, through writing to the speaker, from the national assembly.
d) When he/she is declared bankrupt by a court of law.
e) When he/she is found to be of unsound mind.
f) When he/she resigns from the sponsoring political party or as an MP.
g) When he/she fails to attend 8 consecutive sessions during the life of a particular parliament without
permission from the speaker.
h) When he/she defects from one party to another.
i) When he/she having been elected to parliament as an independent candidate, decides to join a
political party
ericmunguti answered the question on September 20, 2018 at 04:35

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