{"id":146931,"date":"2026-07-16T04:02:45","date_gmt":"2026-07-16T04:02:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/gachagua-vs-ruto-why-ol-kalou-by-election-is-more-than-parliamentary-seat-contest\/"},"modified":"2026-07-16T04:02:45","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T04:02:45","slug":"gachagua-vs-ruto-why-ol-kalou-by-election-is-more-than-parliamentary-seat-contest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/gachagua-vs-ruto-why-ol-kalou-by-election-is-more-than-parliamentary-seat-contest\/","title":{"rendered":"Gachagua vs Ruto: Why Ol Kalou by-election is more than parliamentary seat contest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Ol Kalou electorate goes to the ballot today to elect their MP, in a by-election process that has been marred by violence, massive bribery, use of public resources to induce voters<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Ol Kalou electorate goes to the ballot today to elect their MP, in a by-election process that has been marred by violence, massive bribery, use of public resources to induce voters<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-146931","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146931","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=146931"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146931\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=146931"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=146931"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=146931"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}