Further to the NEB Notice issued on 1ST March 2022 on the submission of applications by aspirants wishing to vie for the 2022 general elections on the ODM ticket, this is to extend the deadline for submission to Wednesday 16th March 2022. All aspirants who have not submitted their applications are requested to do so within this extended time.
All aspirants are advised to familiarise themselves with the Constitution of Kenya, 2010 and the laws relating to elections; the Party’s Constitution and Party Primaries and Nomination Rules; and to ensure that their applications meet all the standards/requirements stipulated in these laws and rules including the following:
- Common requirements
- Be registered as a voter in the County for which he/she seeks election,
- Be a life member of the Party ,
- Is proficient in both English and Kiswahili languages,
- MUST NOT be in arrears of any contributions to the party.
- Must provide copies of the following documents
- Duly completed Nomination Form in duplicate.
- Copy of national identity card or Passport,
- A copy of the ODM Life Membership Certificate
- Duly executed Code of Conduct Form.
- Evidence of payment of the applicable nomination fees
- Any other relevant document
- A copy of the letter of resignation from office where an aspirant was a Party grassroots structures official at any of the party offices in their county.
- The application fees shall be as provided below:
Position Amount
Male Women, Youth, PWDs
Gubernatorial Candidates 500,000 250,000
Deputy Governors 250,000 125,000
Senators and members of the
National Assembly. 250,000 125,000
County Women Representatives 125,000
County Assembly Candidate 50,000 25,000
- Qualification for Gubernatorial Candidates
- In addition to the Common Requirement (1), gubernatorial candidates must be in possession of a degree certificate obtained from a university recognized in Kenya,
- Meet any other requirements under the Elections Act and Regulations made by the IEBC.
- Qualification with respect to Senators and Members of the National Assembly and County Women Representatives.
- In addition to the Common Requirement (1), candidates for the positions of Senate,
member of the National Assembly and County Women Representatives must have attained post-secondary school qualifications recognized in Kenya.
- Meet any other requirements under the Elections Act and Regulations made by the IEBC.
Aspirants may submit their applications online through the NEB portal www.odm-neb.co.ke/party- primaries/. They may also obtain the application forms from the NEB offices, off Banda Lane (after Banda School), off Magadi Road, Hardy Area, Karen. The filled application forms should be submitted to the NEB offices.
The prescribed fee shall be deposited to the Party’s Bank account number 01120006511100 at Cooperative Bank, Parliament Road or deposited to the Mpesa PayBill No 985900.
Please NOTE that No one has been given authority to receive cash payments on behalf of the party at the NEB offices so make all your payments only through the Mpesa Pay bill or to the Party account as provided.
For further information, contact the NEB via it official mobile no: 0575242495. Email NEB via its official email address: neb@odm.co.ke
Dated the .13th day of March 2022
Catherine Muyeka Mumma,
CHAIRPERSON, ODM NATIONAL ELECTIONS BOARD (NEB).