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UDA, ODM receive largest share of Ksh1.4billion political fund (DETAILS)

United Democratic Alliance (UDA) and the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) are set to receive the largest share of the Political Parties Fund

United Democratic Alliance (UDA) and the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) are set to receive the largest share of the Political Parties Fund

The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) and the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) are set to receive the largest share of the Political Parties Fund (PPF) in the 2026/2027 financial year. 

The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) party and the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party are set to receive the largest share from the Political Parties Fund (PPF) in the 2026/2027 financial year. 

In a gazette notice dated Friday, August 21, the registrar of political parties John Cox Lorionokou said 48 parties will benefit from the fund. 

“In exercise of the powers conferred by sections 23, 25 and 34 (b) of the Political Parties Act and Regulation 6 (1) (c) of the Political Parties (Funding) Regulations 2019, the Registrar of Political Parties gives notice that the following forty-eight (48) political parties are eligible to receive funds from the Political Parties Fund (PPF) during the Financial Year 2026/2027 as follows,” read part of the notice. 

According to the notice, UDA has been allocated Ksh549,970,254, followed by ODM and Jubilee Parties with Ksh293,779,882 and Ksh128,855,930 respectively. 

Kalonzo Musyoka’s Wiper Patriotic Front (WPF) has been allocated Ksh68,820,531 and Eugene Wamalwa’s Democratic Action Party-Kenya (DAP-K) Ksh30,154,465. 

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The United Democratic Movement (UDM) will receive Ksh25,618,298, Amani National Congress (ANC) Ksh25,365,726 and Ford Kenya Ksh24,643,211. 

The Registrar of Political Parties allocated the Kenya African National Union (KANU) Ksh22,908,217, Devolution Empowerment Party (DEP) Ksh13,130,858 and Maendeleo Chap Chap Ksh12,076,051. 

The Service Party (TSP) was allocated Ksh10,056,632 while Martha Karua’s Peoples Liberation Party (PLP) was allocated Ksh7,203,075. 

Lorionokou further noted that the funds will be disbursed on quarterly basis to the political parties. 

“The allocated funds will be disbursed on a quarterly basis upon receipt from the National Treasury,” he added. 

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