Democratic Congress Party (DCP) candidate Sammy Kamau has expressed confidence in winning the Ol Kalou parliamentary by-election, citing a strong campaign and voter support.Speaking after casting his vote on July 16, 2026, Kamau emphasized that his campaign efforts have positioned him well for victory.He noted high voter turnout and calm polling processes, urging unvoted citizens to participate.While acknowledging minor hitches at some polling stations—such as agents being asked for ID copies—Kamau praised the overall election management.
As a newcomer to politics, Kamau has focused on constituency-specific issues like improving road infrastructure, water access, and supporting small businesses.His campaign, which included public rallies and door-to-door outreach across five wards, highlights promises of political change and accountability.With nine candidates competing, Kamau’s confidence stems from the support he received during the campaign.
Original title: Ol Kalou by-election: DCP's Sammy Kamau says victory guaranteed
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