Jubilee Party leader is Uhuru Kenyatta, the president of Kenya, and the deputy party leader is William Ruto, the deputy president of the party.
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11 Facts About Jubilee Party
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The head of the Jubilee Party Secretariat is Raphael Tuju, a former politician and Member of Parliament for Rarieda Constituency.
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Jubilee Party is considered to be the successor of the Jubilee Alliance.
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The Jubilee Party Alliance was a political alliance established in January 2013 to support Kenyatta's presidential campaign.
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Jubilee Party merger was made official on 7 September 2016, when all involved parties held their respective National delegates Conferences.
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Jubilee Party was one of the primary competitors during Kenya's 2017 general elections.
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Jubilee Party's death raised concerns, both domestically and abroad, regarding the possibility of electoral fraud.
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The Jubilee Party made significant gains in the 2017 General election, winning 140 of 290 parliamentary seats, 25 of 47 County women representatives seats, 24 of 47 senatorial seats, and 25 of the 47 governors.
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In January 2019, the Jubilee Party experienced a significant amount of political infighting, beginning when interim vice-chairman David Murathe resigned from the party.
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Jubilee Party's resignation was a response to the 2022 Presidential election, which had been the primary focus of party debate.
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In particular, the Jubilee Party had been internally divided over its support of Deputy President Ruto as the official party candidate.
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