Samuel Kivuitu (1939 – 25 February 2013) was head of the now defunct
Electoral Commission of Kenya Electoral Commission of Kenya refers to the now defunct commission that was disbanded by the 10th Parliament in 2008 and replaced with the Interim Independent Electoral Commission of Kenya. Samuel Kivuitu the last Chairman of the Commission and th ...
.
He was reappointed to his post by the Kenyan President
Mwai Kibaki
Emilio Stanley Mwai Kibaki (15 November 1931 – 21 April 2022) was a Kenyan politician who served as the third President of Kenya from December 2002 until April 2013.
He served in various leadership positions in Kenya's government including ...
ahead of the 2007 general election, having already been in charge during Kenya's general elections in 1997, 2002 as well as a constitutional referendum in 2005.
Death
He died on 25 February 2013 at the MP Shah hospital after suffering from throat cancer for years.
References
External links
Electoral Commission of Kenyawebsite
* BBC News story
Kenya election chief reappointed
Kenyan politicians
1939 births
2013 deaths
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